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Journals Medical Newsletter for 2026-03-29 ( 6 items )  
Northwestern University Develops Implantable 'Living Pharmacy' to Produce Drugs Inside Body (10)
WASHINGTON, March 28 (TNSrep) -- Northwestern University researchers have developed a medical device that integrates engineered drug-producing cells with bioelectronics to create a living pharmacy capable of treating chronic conditions inside the U.S. patient. Jonathan Rivnay, professor of biomedical engineering and materials science and engineering at Northwestern University, stated that the platform, known as HOBIT, allows for the steady delivery of multiple therapies simultaneously by keeping engineered cells alive with oxygenation technolo more PR

Senator Blumenthal: Week in Review 3/20/2026-3/27/2026 (10)
WASHINGTON, March 27 -- Sen. Richard Blumenthal, D-Connecticut, issued the following news release: * * * Senator Blumenthal: Week in Review 3/20/2026-3/27/2026 * Condemning DHS Policies Brutalizing Children [WASHINGTON, D.C.] - U.S. Senator Richard Blumenthal (D-CT), Ranking Member of the Senate Permanent Subcommittee on Investigations, and U.S. Representative Robert Garcia (D-CA), Ranking Member of the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, held a bicameral public forum to receive testimony on how violent tactics, a disregar more PR

Social Media Victims Law Center Founding Attorney Bergman Testifies Before Senate Commerce, Science & Transportation Committee (Part 1 of 3) (10)
WASHINGTON, March 29 -- The Senate Commerce, Science and Transportation Committee released the following written testimony by Matthew Bergman, founding attorney at the Social Media Victims Law Center, from a March 18, 2026, hearing entitled "Liability or Deniability? Platform Power as Section 230 Turns 30": * * * Chairman Cruz and Ranking Member Cantwell, I am honored to appear before this Committee with these distinguished panelists to discuss the relationship between Section 230 of the Communications Decency Act and the youth mental health  more PR

Social Media Victims Law Center Founding Attorney Bergman Testifies Before Senate Commerce, Science & Transportation Committee (Part 2 of 3) (10)
WASHINGTON, March 29 -- The Senate Commerce, Science and Transportation Committee released the following written testimony by Matthew Bergman, founding attorney at the Social Media Victims Law Center, from a March 18, 2026, hearing entitled "Liability or Deniability? Platform Power as Section 230 Turns 30": * * * (Continued from Part 1 of 3) Snap also used other forms of notifications to drive engagement. In 2023, Snap decided to implement an "always on badge" to get more users to try Spotlight. This badge was a red dot that was always pres more PR

Stem Cell Reports Named Official Conference Journal for 'Latest Advances in Stem Cell-Based Disease Modelling and Drug Screening' (10)
EVANSTON, Illinois, March 28 -- The International Society for Stem Cell Research issued the following news release on March 27, 2026: * * * Stem Cell Reports Named Official Conference Journal for "Latest Advances in Stem Cell-Based Disease Modelling and Drug Screening" The meeting takes place in Copenhagen, Denmark, 23-24 April 2026 * The International Society for Stem Cell Research (ISSCR) announces that Stem Cell Reports, its official open-access, peer-reviewed journal published by Cell Press, has been named the official conference journ more PR

University of Virginia: Q&A - Should You Trust Trending Peptide Injections? (10)
CHARLOTTESVILLE, Virginia, March 28 -- The University of Virginia issued the following Q&A on March 27, 2026, by Alice Berry with Cate Varney, director of obesity medicine in the UVA Health: * * * Q&A: Should you trust trending peptide injections? If you could inject yourself with a substance that purports to make you tanner, fitter and healthier, would you? Many people are saying "yes." Online, social media influencers tout vials of substances with names like BPC-157 or Sermorelin, promising great skin, a lean body or easy muscle recovery. more PR