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Crohn’s disease is an inflammatory bowel disease linked to an imbalance in the gut microbiome. Now, researchers at McMaster University have found in mice a way to target and ‘turn off’ only the bad gut bacteria using specially trained, precision viruses. This breakthrough paves the way for treatments tailored to each patient

Thursday’s announcement that Eli Lilly will acquire AtaiBeckley, a clinical-stage maker of psychedelic drugs, for up to $3.8 billion indicates Big Pharma’s increasing embrace of a long-stigmatized class of medications as alternatives for treating an array of mental health conditions. The news comes on the heels of positive clinical trial results of several different psychedelics,…