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NHS hospitals 'should resist Palantir software rollout'

Hospitals in England have been told they do not have to deploy a controversial Palantir data platform by a coalition led by healthcare charity Medact.

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Immutep investors spooked by LAG-3 failure in lung cancer

Immutep investors spooked by LAG-3 failure in lung cancer

Friday the 13th has turned into a horror story for Immutep, whose share price has collapsed after it abandoned a pivotal trial of its LAG-3 drug efti.

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Man looks inside his empty wallet

Poll finds Americans cutting back elsewhere to fund health

Many Americans are forced to make difficult trade-offs with living expenses and delay life events like retirement to afford health, says a new poll.

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Stryker reception area

Iran hackers claim cyberattack at US medtech firm

Cyberattack by an Iranian group against Stryker points to a shift in strategy from extortive to destructive assaults, as geopolitical conflicts rise.

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Michelle Werner

Ipsen appoints Michelle Werner as North America head

Ipsen has appointed biopharma industry veteran Michelle Werner, who recently stepped down as CEO of Alltrna, to lead its North America division.

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Evotec site at Abingdon

Evotec slashes staff as turnaround plan gathers pace

Evotec has announced the next phase of its company overhaul, dubbed Horizon, that will see 800 people lose their jobs in a bid to cut €75m in costs.