Science news on Thursday, October 29, 2026

In Science on Thursday, October 29, 2026: New Alzheimer's resistance study; dwarf planet found; drug discovery wins. Also: Shionogi wins Japanese award for quantum-assisted drug discovery approach; Scientists report first chemical probes blocking CDCA7 DNA recognition.

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Shionogi wins Japanese award for quantum-assisted drug discovery approach.The Quantum Insider · Oct 29, 9:27 AM

Scientists report first chemical probes blocking CDCA7 DNA recognition.Bioengineer.org · Oct 28, 8:22 PM
Rubin telescope spots potential dwarf planet beyond Pluto's orbit.Stanford University · Oct 28, 10:47 PM
Study examines why some brains resist Alzheimer's cognitive decline.The Times of India · Oct 29, 2:23 PM
Major replication project finds only half of social science findings hold.PsyPost · Oct 29, 10:30 AM

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