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Could Gilead's Sovaldi be the answer to COVID-19 coronavirus...

A Chinese research foundation has awarded $2.1m to four teams from Columbia University to identify antiviral drugs that work against the COVID-19 coronavirus – including a project investiga

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Teva draws blank in phase 3 Tourette Syndrome trial

Teva’s late stage trials of a potential drug for Tourette Syndrome have drawn a blank, just when the troubled pharma needs to freshen up its portfolio.

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Gilead poaches oncology expert Quigley from BMS

Gilead has poached an oncology research leader from Bristol-Myers Squibb, appointing Michael Quigley as senior vice president of research biology.

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GW Pharma tops list of UK R&D spenders

Pharma is leading the way in R&D investment in the UK, with cannabis medicine specialist GW splurging almost 1,345% of its total revenue on research according to an analysis.

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Sanofi Pasteur to develop COVID-19 vaccine with US governmen...

Sanofi Pasteur, the global vaccines business unit of the French drug maker Sanofi, has joined forces with a US government department to develop a novel COVID-19 coronavirus vaccine.

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