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HIV’s shape-shifting protein reveals clues for smarter drug design

A study from the Salk Institute has found HIV’s ability to hijack human cells, uncovering a shape-shifting viral protein that could transform treatments for the.

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AstraZeneca, Amgen’s drug for nasal inflammation gets EU nod

The European Union approved AstraZeneca Plc and Amgen Inc.’s add-on therapy to treat adults with a chronic inflammatory condition of the nasal passages.

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China’s Innovent, Japan’s Takeda in $11.4 billion deal for cancer therapies

China’s Innovent Biologics and Takeda Pharmaceutical Co. announced a $11.4 billion licensing deal, which will enable the former to speed up the development.

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Asset managers Blackstone, TGP to acquire Hologic for $18.3 billion

Hologic Inc., which specialises in women’s health diagnostics, is set to be acquired in a deal worth $18.3 billion backed by asset managers.

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US regulator clears Glaukos Corp.’s drug to treat rare eye condition

The Food and Drug Administration has approved Glaukos Corporation’s drug to treat keratoconus, a rare, sight-threatening eye disease that is currently far too.

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Merck to spend $70 billion to expand domestic manufacturing in US

Merck and Co. will invest up to $70 billion to expand its domestic manufacturing in the US after President Donald Trump urged pharmaceutical.

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Novo to buy Akero for $5.2 billion, to pocket trial liver disease drug

Novo Nordisk will acquire US-based Akero Therapeutics, Inc. for $5.2 billion to pocket an experimental drug in end-stage trials to treat liver disease,.

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Zenas, InnoCare in $2b licensing deal for MS, autoimmune diseases

Zenas BioPharma, Inc. and China’s InnoCare Pharma Limited have inked a $2 billion licensing deal that grants the US-based Zenas global rights to.

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US regulator rejects Fortress Biotech’s experimental pediatric medicine 

The US regulator has declined to approve an experimental pediatric drug of Fortress Biotech Inc., an American biotechnology company, due to certain production.

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Pfizer inks deal with Trump to lower price of prescription drugs in US

Pfizer Inc., a US pharmaceutical company founded in 1849, has signed an agreement with the Trump administration to lower prices of prescription medicines.

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