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The Rising Reach of Black-Market Prescription Drugs in the UK
Despite common perceptions, the black market is no longer confined to underground, organised crime networks or obscure corners of the internet. In reality, this trade in illegal prescription drugs can be found in a local corner shop, hair salon, or even people’s own...
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Rethinking Commercial Strategy for Late Biopharma Entrants
Being first to market in a new therapeutic class is often seen as a winning formula in biopharma. In reality, many of the biggest commercial successes come second, or even later. The difference is not luck. It is timing, differentiation and scale. Understanding late...
Python Blood Molecule Opens Door to New Obesity Treatments
Scientists studying the extraordinary metabolism of Burmese pythons have identified a python blood molecule that dramatically suppresses appetite in obese mice, raising the prospect of a new class of weight loss therapies that could avoid some of the side effects...
Weekly News Roundup | 30 March 2026
Life science news 30 March 2026: Three blockbuster deals, two FDA accelerated approvals and intensifying GLP-1 competition headline a busy week for pharma and biotech. Merck agreed on 25 March to acquire Terns Pharmaceuticals for $6.7 billion, gaining access to...
International Menopause Society Unveils Global Care Framework
International Menopause Society sets new global standards for menopause care with evidence-led framework For the first time in a decade, the International Menopause Society (IMS) has released a complete redevelopment of its global menopause recommendations. Grounded...
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The Convergence Era: How Data and AI are Reshaping Life Sciences
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MSD Reorganises to Shield Growth from Impending “Keytruda Cliff”
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Five Big Shifts Redefining the Future of Cell and Gene Therapy
Marking its success San Diego debut earlier this month, Phacilitate’s Advanced Therapies Week (ATW), brought together leaders, innovators, and industry stakeholders from around the world for a dynamic showcase of progress in cell and gene therapies (CGT). From...
Paving the Way in Telomere Biology: The Research of Dr. Kelly Nguyen
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Medical Bankruptcy: The Hidden Cost of U.S. Health Care
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Breaking Silos: How AI Agents are Standardizing Drug Discovery
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Cardiac Screening Saves Lives: A Decade of Data and the Case for Change
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Pregnancy, the Brain, and the Nervous System
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Atomic Warriors: How Structural Biology is Decoding the Next Pandemic
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ESGO 2026: Elenagen Phase II Data in Platinum-Resistant OC
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MSD Reorganises to Shield Growth from Impending “Keytruda Cliff”
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Paving the Way in Telomere Biology: The Research of Dr. Kelly Nguyen
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European Life Sciences: Rethinking the “Organic” US Expansion
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NIH Scientists Pioneer “Digital Twin” of Eye Cells
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Prices for GLP-1 Drugs Are Falling Fast and Forcing Companies to Adapt
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