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UK Chancellor of the Exchequer Jeremy Hunt

UK Chancellor trumpets £650m AstraZeneca investment

A £650 million investment package by AstraZeneca in the UK has been held up by Chancellor Jeremy Hunt as a “vote of confidence” in the country’s life sciences sector.

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University of Southampton scientist Prof Ali Tavassoli, who is Curve's chief scientific officer

UK biotech Curve swings £40.5m in Pfizer-backed round

Southampton, UK-based start-up Curve Therapeutics has completed a £40.5 million ($51 million) in Series A financing for its drug discovery platform that enables drug scree

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Pfizer/BioNTech COVID jab to be sold privately in UK

People in Great Britain will be able to buy the latest Omicron-directed version of Pfizer/BioNTech’s COVID-19 vaccine from retail pharmacies, starting in March.

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Britain will be first to get new Mounjaro device, says Lilly

Eli Lilly is just weeks away from launching Mounjaro in the UK, after getting approval from medicines regulator, the MHRA, for a new formulation of the drug as a treatment

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Ex-Conservative leader William Hague (L) and former Labour Prime Minister Tony Blair (R)

New NHS trust should oversee, sell patient data, says report

Two former political rivals in the UK have joined forces to write a strategy to keep the country at the forefront of the biotech and artificial intelligence sectors – and

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Financing figures reveal resilience of UK biotech in 2023

2023 was a tough year for biotechs with declines in private fundraising and public listings, but the UK industry stood up well under the pressure, according to new figures

UK Chancellor trumpets £650m AstraZeneca investment

UK biotech Curve swings £40.5m in Pfizer-backed round

Pfizer/BioNTech COVID jab to be sold privately in UK

Britain will be first to get new Mounjaro device, says Lilly

New NHS trust should oversee, sell patient data, says report

Financing figures reveal resilience of UK biotech in 2023

Repligen builds in cell therapy with $1.5bn BioLife takeover

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