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Neurocrine slumps as Tourette's drug fails clinical trial

Shares in Neurocrine Biosciences slumped by as much as a fifth after a much-anticipated trial in Tourette’s syndrome missed the mark.

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GW launches cannabis-based epilepsy drug in US

GW Pharmaceuticals is bullish about the company’s prospects following the launch of its cannabis-based medicine for a rare form of childhood epilepsy.

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Akili gains rights to UCSF therapeutic video game

Digital health firm Akili has struck a deal with the University of California, giving it exclusive rights to a therapeutic video game that could improve cognitive function in psychological

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Lundbeck brings third Parkinson's drug into clinic

Denmark’s Lundbeck is bringing a third potential drug for Parkinson’s disease to the clinic – a human antibody that the company hopes will tackle the underlying cause of the condition.

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Breakthrough migraine prevention treatment approved in Europ...

Novartis’ Aimovig (erenumab) has been approved by the European Medicines Agency (EMA) making it first self-administered, monthly migraine prevention jab available for adult patients in Euro

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