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Pharmaceuticals

James Tapper

Scientists create mini-stomachs to test drugs

Breakthrough will help research treatments for sufferers of rare and life-limiting conditions

Fri 23 Jan 2026

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Jeevan Vasagar
Weight-loss drugs create expanding problem of toxic waste

Fri 2 Jan 2026

Weight-loss drugs create expanding problem of toxic waste
Matthew Bishop
The NHS needs a bigger budget for innovative drugs

Sun 28 Sept 2025

The NHS needs a bigger budget for innovative drugs
Barney Macintyre
Big pharma’s cash pull-out lands blow to UK economy

Mon 15 Sept 2025

Big pharma’s cash pull-out lands blow to UK economy
William Keegan
Mandelson came to praise Brexit. Merck just buried it

Sun 14 Sept 2025

Mandelson came to praise Brexit. Merck just buried it
Barney Macintyre
Eli Lilly joins big pharma fallout over drug prices

Sun 14 Sept 2025

Eli Lilly joins big pharma fallout over drug prices
Phoebe Davis
Alarm over ‘substitutes’ sold on black market as Mounjaro price bloats

Sun 31 Aug 2025

Alarm over ‘substitutes’ sold on black market as Mounjaro price bloats

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