Novartis AG to acquire Exellergy for $2 billion, expand allergy portfolio
Novartis AG will buy a US-based private biotech company, Excellergy, Inc, for $2 billion to expand its allergy portfolio.
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Merck to buy Terns for $6.7 billion as Keytruda drug patent loss looms
Merck & Co will buy Terns Pharmaceuticals, Inc., a clinical-stage oncology company, for $6.7 billion to pocket an investigational drug to treat a.
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Novo, United’s trial drug cuts sugar levels by 2.16%, weight loss of 9.8%
HQ Team March 25, 2026: Novo Nordisk A/S and United Laboratories International Holdings Limited (TUL) mid-stage trials, held in China, helped in reducing.
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Roche expands artificial intelligence deployment in pact with Nvidia
Switzerland’s F. Hoffmann-La Roche AG upgraded its artificial intelligence infrastructure by deploying Nvidia’s technology to accelerate development of diagnostic solutions and therapeutics.
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UN says 4.9 million children died before fifth birthday two years ago
About 4.9 million children died before their fifth birthday in 2024, including 2.3 million newborns, according to a UN report.
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Meningitis B outbreak leaves 2 dead, 13 ill after exposure in Kent
HQ Staff Writer March 17, 2026 : Public health officials in the United Kingdom are racing to contain a fatal outbreak of meningitis B in.
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Certain antibiotics cause serious harm to gut microbiome: Swedish researchers
High antibiotic use may have a long-term effect on a person’s gut microbiome, and certain antibiotics can cause changes in the community of.
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Nyong’o’s fibroid battle spotlights global crisis affecting women
HQ Team March 16, 2026: Academy Award-winning actress Lupita Nyong’o has ignited a vital global conversation about uterine fibroids after sharing a powerful.
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A blood test can reveal your short-term survival period: Study
Six small ribonucleic acid (RNA) molecules in the blood may be able to predict short-term survival with an 86% accuracy, a study finds.
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5,000-year-old ice cave bacteria may hold promise to fight superbugs
A 13,000-year-old ice cave, located in Romania’s northwestern Apuseni mountains of Transylvania, is housing bacteria that are resistant to about 10 modern antibiotics.