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Sethuraman Panchanathan has left the scientific research funding agency amid widespread layoffs and canceled grants.

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The international community has a golden opportunity to start reining in the escalating, mostly ignored global burden of chronic kidney disease. The genetic bases of the seven pairs of contrasting ...