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Debate: should countries bring critical drug production home?
Chris Lo: countries must consider all options for safe API production, including repatriation The pharmaceutical supply chain is an incredibly…
27 Nov
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Herd health: agriculture’s role in the global AMR crisis
In 2019, few would deny that the rising trend of antimicrobial resistance (AMR) represents a global health crisis. Decades of…
13 Nov
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Cancer drug discovery: unravelling the mysteries of halichondrin
In June, the Kishi Lab at Harvard University’s Department of Chemistry and Chemical Biology made an important announcement. A team…
5 Nov
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WHO’s Essential Medicines List: discussing innovation and access
In April this year, the World Health Organization’s (WHO) Expert Committee on the Selection and Use of Essential Medicines met…
2 Oct
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Trouble at Teva: US price-fixing lawsuit adds to generic giant’s woes
Teva Pharmaceutical Industries is a titan of Israel’s pharmaceutical industry. Over the last 30 years the company has evolved into…
1 Aug
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Drug development: the researchers driving an open-science approach
As the era of personalised medicine and medical genetics continues to ramp up, it brings with it ambitions for more…
11 Apr
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False flags: are search engines benefiting rogue online pharmacies?
As consumer spending habits continue to shift from the high street into cyberspace, prompting a retail rush to meet online…
26 Mar
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Where is the UK’s supply of Migraleve?
Since mid-2018, there has been a conspicuous absence on the UK’s pharmacy shelves. Migraleve, an over-the-counter migraine relief medication distributed…
14 Mar
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Moderna’s gamble: what’s behind biotech’s biggest-ever IPO?
In December last year, Cambridge, Massachusetts-based Moderna Therapeutics smashed the record for the biotech industry’s largest initial public offering (IPO)….
21 Feb
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antiSMASH: on the hunt for new antibiotics
With an antimicrobial resistance crisis looming on the public health horizon and a generation of antibiotic treatments falling victim to…
11 Feb
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