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Scientists at the University of Copenhagen have identified a weight loss drug target, neurokinin 2 receptor (NK2R), which they suggest could lead to a new therapeutic strategy for millions of people ...

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Every time a Burmese python swallows a meal, something remarkable happens inside its body. Its heart expands by a quarter. Its metabolism accelerates by a factor of thousands. Organs that had shrunk ...