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    Today’s news

    Mahzi Therapeutics Doses First Patient in Pitt Hopkins Syndrome Gene Therapy Trial

    MZ-1866 aims to address underlying disease biology for rare genetic disorder

    SPARK NS Selects Nine Projects to Receive Up to $18 Million in Funding for Autism and Parkinson's Research

    The nonprofit organization's translational research program now includes 22 projects eligible for up to $44 million in total funding.

    BAFTA Attendee's Tourette Syndrome Causes Outbursts During Ceremony

    John Davidson's involuntary tics led to offensive language at the awards show, highlighting the misunderstood neurological disorder.

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