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Hannah Thomasy, PhD, Drug Discovery News

Hannah joined Drug Discovery News as an assistant editor in 2022. She earned her PhD in neuroscience from the University of Washington in 2017 and completed the Dalla Lana Fellowship in Global Journalism in 2020.

Articles by Hannah Thomasy, PhD, Drug Discovery News

The Vaginal Microbiome is Finally Getting Recognized

Hannah Thomasy, PhD, Drug Discovery News | Sep 25, 2023 | 10+ min read

Vaginal dysbiosis has long been a taboo subject, but studying and optimizing the vaginal microbiome could be a game changer for women's health.

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A Rare Genetic Mutation Protects Against Alzheimer's Disease

Hannah Thomasy, PhD, Drug Discovery News | Sep 17, 2023 | 4 min read

Data from a highly resilient individual guided researchers to new potential therapeutic targets.

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Keeping Older Muscles Strong

Hannah Thomasy, PhD, Drug Discovery News | Sep 5, 2023 | 5 min read

From stem cell-recruiting gels to hormone cycle restoration, Tracy Criswell has big ideas about how to combat age-related decline in muscle regeneration.

On the left is a normally developing mouse embryo, on the right is a slightly larger mouse embryo that also contains horse cells that glow green.

Chimera research opens new doors to understanding and treating disease

Hannah Thomasy, PhD, Drug Discovery News | Aug 9, 2023 | 10 min read

Animals with human cells could provide donor organs or help us understand neuropsychiatric disorders.

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Aging Dogs Provide Insights for Human Longevity

Hannah Thomasy, PhD, Drug Discovery News | Jul 19, 2023 | 6 min read

Biogerontologist Matt Kaeberlein studies aging pets to determine how to improve healthspan in dogs and their humans.

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A Bacterial Culprit for Rheumatoid Arthritis

Hannah Thomasy, PhD, Drug Discovery News | Apr 27, 2023 | 4 min read

Scientists identified a species of Subdoligranulum that may drive disease.

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