Recycling needs a revamp
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Good times, bad times for chemical industry
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BridgeBio launches CoA Therapeutics to treat a rare neurodegenerative disease
The startup is developing allosteric activators to increase levels of the vital metabolic molecule coenzyme A in pantothenate kinase-associated neurodegeneration
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