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Pfizer expands venture arm with $600m cash boost

Pharma giant Pfizer is injecting $600 million into its venture investment arm in a bid to ramp up its involvement in biotechnology and other emerging growth companies.

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NHS cuts clinical trial bureaucracy

NHS chiefs have introduced new arrangements to fast track clinical trials and improve patients’ access to cutting-edge therapies.

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New HQ to be flagship for UK's dementia research

The UK is investing more in its ‘Grand Challenge’ to tackle dementia, with a £40 million investment in a dedicated headquarters for early-stage research.

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Digital in action against Alzheimer’s disease

Digital technologies are both helping to transform the public’s perception of dementia, and enabling everyone to help scientific research into the disease by playing a smartphone game that tests navigation skills.

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