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    Researchers report that metabolism drugs already approved for other uses reversed signs of spinal muscular atrophy (SMA) in mouse models. Because these treatments have cleared regulatory safety hurdles, the findings could speed up testing in SMA patients. The work is drawing attention in the biology and rare disease communities as a potential new, faster route to therapy beyond existing genetic treatments.

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    Susan Dymecki Named Next Chair of Harvard Medical School Genetics▼Susan Dymecki Named Next Chair of HMS Department of Genetics✉newsScienceBiology18 h ago

    Harvard Medical School has announced that Susan Dymecki will serve as the next chair of its Department of Genetics. Dymecki, a developmental neurobiologist known for her work on genetic mouse models, takes over leadership of one of the school's major basic science departments. The announcement is drawing attention from researchers and academics following the institutional news.

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    A gamer's quest for the perfect mouse ends with two●In my quest to find the perfect mouse for me, I've ended up with two completely different ones I guess I'm just picky. hMmastodonCultureGaming21 d ago

    A PC Gamer writer describes an ongoing search for the ideal gaming mouse that has so far resulted in owning two completely different models rather than one clear winner. The piece walks through the trade-offs of each option, concluding that picking a single perfect mouse is harder than it sounds because no model does everything well. The takeaway for readers: finding the right mouse often means compromising or, as here, keeping more than one.

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