The Latest Breaking News from Bayer

Bayer stock surged to an eight-month high Wednesday after the company named former Roche exec Bill Anderson as its new chief executive.

As extreme weather and human activity degrade the world's arable land, scientists and developers are looking at new and largely unproven methods to save soil for agriculture.

NHS crisis, withdrawal of tax credits and exit from EU blamed for fall in UK share of R&D market

Study measured glyphosate in urine and found high levels associated with signs of oxidative stress

Arsenal have entered talks with Bayer Leverkusen star Moussa Diaby as the Gunners look to bring in a winger this month and the German club have set their asking price

Deal will see staff and management retained, with the headquarters also staying in Edinburgh

Essure contraceptive implants were removed from sale a few years ago, but are now the subject of court cases in several countries. In Canada, their manufacturer, Bayer, faces a class action lawsuit. According to plaintiffs, the birth control devices cause a number of serious side effects. Bayer denies any link…

Chelsea winger Callum Hudson-Odoi will see out the season at Bayer Leverkusen after his loan recall clause expired.

Oregon's attorney general says Bayer has agreed to pay $698 million to end a lawsuit over PCB pollution associated with products made by Monsanto, the agriculture giant it now owns

"This method for removal of invasive plant species needs to be ceased immediately"

After 15 years of legal proceedings, French farmer Paul François, who was accidentally poisoned by a Monsanto herbicide in 2004, will receive compensation - but much less than he had asked for.