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Illicit meth from Afghanistan a growing global threat: UN body

HQ Team September 12, 20232: Methamphetamine trafficking is expanding rapidly from the EU to Eastern Africa, changing illicit drug markets traditionally focused on.

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Moderna, Immatics join hands to hunt for cancer therapies using mRNA, AI 

HQ Team September 11, 2023: Moderna Inc. announced a pact with Immatics NV, a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company, to develop cancer therapies using a.

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Britain reports 34 cases of Covid-19 virus variant BA.2.86

HQ Team September 11, 2023: A total of 34 confirmed cases of the COVID-19 virus variant, BA.2.86, have been identified in the UK,.

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US boffins invent device to detect body’s organ transplant rejection

HQ Team September 11, 2023: An electronic device to endlessly monitor a transplanted organ’s temperature, to detect signs of the body’s rejection, has.

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J&J halts final phase of trials of a drug to treat hypertension, says “futile” 

HQ Team September 7, 2023: Johnson & Johnson has decided to halt an experimental trial, in its final stages, on a drug to.

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Refugee crossings through Darien Gap highest ever, says OHCHR

HQ Team September 6, 2023: About 330,000 migrants and refugees continue to cross the dense tropical jungle between Colombia and Panama risking their.

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Biocon buys Eywa Pharma’s US facility for $7.7 million

HQ Team September 6, 2023: Biocon Ltd., an Indian biopharmaceutical company, has acquired Eywa Pharma Inc., an oral solid dosage manufacturing facility in.

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Pfizer, BioNTech’s Covid-19 variant vaccine gets UK nod

HQ Team September 6, 2023: Britain’s Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency has cleared a vaccine made by Pfizer Inc., and its German.

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New oral drug may help treat bad cholesterol in 5 years’ time

HQ Team September 5, 2023: Australian researchers have discovered an oral drug to treat excess bad cholesterol in the blood, a condition that.

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Dengue kills 569 people in Bangladesh, WHO drafts response plan

HQ Team September 4, 2023: Dengue has claimed the lives of 569 people in  Bangladesh since it started in the last week of.

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