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Dash, whose team includes former software engineers from Moderna, automates common laboratory tests such as Elisa, or enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay, which is used for tasks such as evaluating a drug’s safety and efficacy.

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Phase 1 trials of a drug test for safety, not efficacy, and are often conducted in a small, healthy group of volunteers.

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A new class of drugs, orexin agonists, has generated transformational efficacy in keeping patients awake.

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Goodrays said it wasn't "offering a panacea", but that it was "certainly offering a healthier alternative" with the "best efficacy possible".

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Data collection is slow, difficult and error-prone, it added – hampering efforts to understand the extent of Fiji's HIV epidemic and the efficacy of the outbreak response.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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