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One injection could keep osteoarthritis drugs working for weeks

ScienceDailyMonday, August 31, 2026 at 1:52 PM

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One injection could keep osteoarthritis drugs working for weeks
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Scientists have created an injectable gel that can remain inside arthritic joints for weeks, slowly releasing medication while also improving lubrication.

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Scientific signal separates durable discovery from noise — and often foreshadows policy and product. Scientists have created an injectable gel that can remain inside arthritic joints for weeks, slowly releasing medication while also improving lubrication.

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Scientists have created an injectable gel that can remain inside arthritic joints for weeks, slowly releasing medication while also improving lubrication.

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Scientific signal separates durable discovery from noise — and often foreshadows policy and product.

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