Moderna faces shareholder pressure over vaccine costs
Shareholder proposal demands pharma group open up Covid-19 vaccine tech to poorer countries
US election highlights divisions within Native American Navajo Nation
Community has been hit hard by Covid-19 pandemic as its leaders choose political sides
J&J launches first phase 3 trial of single-dose Covid-19 vaccine
Trial will recruit 60,000 across three continents
Donald Trump’s national security adviser tests positive for coronavirus
Robert O’Brien is the administration’s most senior member known to have contracted virus
Taking the sting out of vaccine delivery
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Coronavirus and the billion euro race to find a vaccine
Experts say it will be at least a year to 18 months before vaccine is available for use
Trump opens the Gates to universal flu vaccine
The US administration has presumably been getting its scientific and medical advice from Dr Seuss, the TV show Scrubs and the back of cereal boxes
Trump’s ‘paradigm shift’ may derail free access to online content for researchers
There is a dangerous ideology currently manifested in the US, but not limited to that country, that is a threat to the global project of enlightenment and modernity
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The drugs work, and for more than one purpose
Tried and trusted drugs can be effective in tackling medical issues for which they were not originally designed
Amazon, Google race to get your DNA into the cloud
The cloud genomics market is expected to grow to $1bn by 2018
Fight for say in grandmother’s crucial cancer cell legacy
The cells of Henrietta Lacks, who died in 1951, have been critical to research but her family was not told for years
Much-maligned state takes the boldest risks in innovation
A brilliant exploration of new ideas in business argues that government is behind the boldest risks and biggest breakthroughs, writes Martin Wolf
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