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Merck & Co.’s COVID-19 pill is giving rise to new mutations of the virus in some patients, according to a study that underscores the risk of trying to intentionally alter the pathogen’s genetic code.

DC boss James Gunn has addressed a controversial tweet from Zachary Levi that called into question the "Shazam!" star's position on vaccines.

Emma Walmsley says ambition to be pharma superpower at risk unless improvements made in key areas

Rapidly growing market for personalized medicines and revolutionary technologies like 3D bioprinting is expected to bolster the biotech industry. Moreover, rising government initiatives should support its growth. Hence, quality biotech stocks Vertex Pharmaceuticals (VRTX), Biogen (BIIB), and Jazz Pharmaceuticals (JAZZ) might be ideal buys. Continue reading.

The Ministry of Public Health will press ahead with a controversial amendment that would make possession of more than one methamphetamine pill dealing in illegal narcotics.


A new law criminalising the possession, consumption and selling of cannabidiol (CBD) in Hong Kong came into effect on Wednesday, placing the substance on par with heroin in terms of legal classification.

Hong Kong banned cannibidiol, also known as CBD, as a "dangerous drug" and imposed harsh penalties for possession on Wednesday, forcing fledging businesses to shut down and revamp.

Hong Kong has banned CBD as a “dangerous drug” and imposed harsh penalties for its possession, forcing fledging businesses to shut down or revamp

State and territory leaders outline their wishlists before national cabinet meets on Friday

New labs will allow team to carry out its own in-house testing, for more efficient and effective drug development