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Orexin's discoverers win the Lasker basic-science award a month after the first agonist approval
Emmanuel Mignot and Masashi Yanagisawa reached the same wakefulness peptide from opposite directions. The drug class that followed now holds one narcolepsy approval and a much larger set of untested hopes.
Reality
- Evidence78
- Adoption52
- Hype gap+12
- Incentives40
- Confidence74