Kymera Therapeutics Announces U.S. FDA Fast Track Designation for KT-621, a First-in-Class, Oral STAT6 Degrader for the Treatment of Moderate to Severe Asthma

KT-621 BREADTH Phase 2b asthma trial ongoing, with data expected to be reported in late 2027KT-621 BROADEN2 Phase 2b atopic dermatitis (AD) trial ...

Kymera Therapeutics, Inc.: Kymera Therapeutics Announces U.S. FDA Fast Track Designation for KT-621, a First-in-Class, Oral STAT6 Degrader for the Treatment of Moderate to ...

KT-621 BREADTH Phase 2b asthma trial ongoing, with data expected to be reported in late 2027 KT-621 BROADEN2 Phase 2b atopic dermatitis (AD) trial ongoing, with data expected by mid-2027 Fast Track de ...

Robust flu protection may rely on B cells that are long-lived residents in the lungs

Deep in the lungs, resident memory B cells stand guard against influenza reinfection—but whether they remain there may depend ...

When oil refineries burn, here’s what happens to your lungs and heart

The fire at a major oil refinery in the Victorian city of Geelong has now reportedly been extinguished. But with thick smoke ...

Inhaled RNA therapy cuts lung inflammation after severe infections in preclinical tests

NTU Singapore is working with China's Southern University of Science and Technology (SUSTech) and Swedish biotechnology ...

Next Black Lung: Countertop Silica Dust Cases Pile Up in Courts

Some lawyers and safety advocates foresee silicosis litigation by workers in engineered-stone fabrication shops becoming the ...
Dairy Herd

Hidden Pneumonia in Calves: Why More Dairies are Using Ultrasound to Catch Respiratory Disease Early

Many calves develop pneumonia days before showing symptoms. Lung ultrasounds are helping veterinarians detect the hidden ...
The Lancet

Refiloe Masekela: building access to care for childhood lung disease

In the 2000s, when the AIDS pandemic hit South Africa, we were seeing a lot of children dying from HIV. That was just before ...
Phys.org

Ancient fish used their lungs to hear underwater, scientists reveal

How did ancient fish perceive their environment in the deep sea? An international team led by scientists from the Natural History Museum of Geneva (MHNG) and the University of Geneva (UNIGE) reveals ...
NPR Illinois

Early lung cancer screening can save your life, call 844-ALA-LUNG

Lung cancer is the deadliest cancer—but early screening can save lives. A survivor’s story and expert insight show why ...

A nanoparticle therapy to treat lung cancer and associated muscle wasting at the same time

Researchers at Oregon State University have developed a technique for simultaneously treating lung cancer and a serious muscle-wasting condition that often accompanies it. The study, published in the ...