Breakthrough Cures, Big Pharma Shake-Ups & Health Policy Bombshells – Biotech/Health News (Aug 7–8, 2025)
Scripps Research announced T7-ORACLE, a platform that accelerates protein evolution 100,000-fold in living cells, published Aug. 7 in Science. Harvard scientists reported in Nature that lithium reversed memory loss in Alzheimer’s mouse models. The FDA launched “PreCheck” to speed approval of U.S. drug plants. Regulators imposed new safety warnings on Bluebird Bio’s gene therapy Skysona.