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Thu May 18 2023 - 06:12

Regeneron boss backs bid to block $28bn Horizon Therapeutics deal

Leonard Schleifer describes largest pharma sector M&A of 2022 as ‘worst thing for our industry’

Wed May 17 2023 - 17:33

Regeneron’s Irish unit sees 12-fold increase in profits to €3.7bn

Biotech giant records sharp rise in profits as revenues more than double to $9.7bn

Tue Oct 04 2022 - 17:14

Walking meetings can stretch the body and the mind

Biotech company Regeneron has created an on-site nature trail at its Limerick base to encourage walking meetings and healthy breaks

Fri Sept 09 2022 - 05:40

Sanofi buoyed by blockbuster eczema drug Dupixent

Pharmaceutical manufacturer to focus on cancer and immunology

Fri Feb 04 2022 - 16:09

Covid medications help big pharma groups beat expectations

Roche CEO warns of likely 30% reduction in demand for Covid medicines and tests this year

Thu Feb 03 2022 - 17:01

Student who worked on radiation project to represent Ireland at US science fair

Research Lives: Clare Reidy, SciFest STEM champion 2021 and sixth-year student at Our Lady’s Bower in Athlone

Thu Jan 13 2022 - 01:00

Eli Lilly, Regeneron antibody therapies lose out against Omicron

German researchers find therapies less effective in lab tests

Tue Dec 14 2021 - 14:07

Omicron vaccine gloom weighs on markets

Comments from Moderna’s chief about vaccine efficacy against variant spook investors

Tue Nov 30 2021 - 19:12

Athlone student wins SciFest 2021 for work on radiation protection

Clare Reidy to represent Republic at International Science and Engineering Fair in US

Sun Nov 28 2021 - 19:05

FDI works both ways: the two-way street between the US and Ireland

Irish investment into the US is at an all-time high, with over 110,000 US citizens working for Irish companies

Thu Nov 25 2021 - 00:00

EU to shortly approve first Covid antibody drugs

Reported approval comes amid surge in infections and hospitalisations

Tue Nov 09 2021 - 13:24

Merck’s Covid-19 pill secures green light from UK regulator

Antiviral drug hailed by experts as an important new tool to combat pandemic

Thu Nov 04 2021 - 11:05

AstraZeneca files for US approval of drug to prevent Covid-19

New antibody treatment could help prevent Covid in those with poor vaccine response

Tue Oct 05 2021 - 18:36

Covid-19 antiviral pill halves risk of hospitalisation and death – Merck

Pharmaceuticals company developing twice-daily pill for patients diagnosed with virus

Fri Oct 01 2021 - 18:03

Man (72) describes having Covid-19 for over 10 months

Dave Smith says he coughed for ‘five hours straight’ during 305-day infection

Thu Jun 24 2021 - 18:10

Regeneron antiviral ‘cocktail’ saves lives of Covid patients in hospital

Treatment cuts fatalities among patients without antibodies by a fifth in trial

Wed Jun 16 2021 - 13:04

AstraZeneca Covid antibody treatment fails to hit main targets in latest trial

Phase 3 stage shows drug not significantly more effective than placebo

Tue Jun 15 2021 - 20:07

Roche chief compares waiving vaccine patents to East German nationalisation

CEO accuses cused those behind plan of trying to ‘gain some brownie points in short term’

Thu May 13 2021 - 12:27

Covid drugs fail to pay off for Eli Lilly

Antibody treatment sales fall amid fears that new variants could prove resistant to it

Tue Apr 27 2021 - 13:17

Regeneron and Roche’s antibody Covid-19 shot cuts death, hospitalisation by 70%

Late-stage trial data shows it also reduces symptom duration to 10 days from 14

Tue Mar 23 2021 - 12:18

GSK, Vir to test antibody for Covid-19 treatment

Trial will begin in the first quarter of 2021

Tue Jan 12 2021 - 12:31

Irish-based medtech and life sciences companies responded quickly to Covid challenge

From Covid-19 testing kits to treatments for the virus, the pandemic is a priority for Irish medtechs

Thu Nov 26 2020 - 00:00

Student’s joint injury rehabilitation monitoring system wins SciFest 2020

Caoimhín O’Leary to represent Ireland at International Science and Engineering Fair in US

Mon Nov 23 2020 - 17:00

US allows emergency use of first Covid-19 antibody drug

Experimental antibody drug is similar to the treatment given to Donald Trump

Tue Nov 10 2020 - 19:47

In rural America, support for Trump is complicated by pandemic

Blue-collar voters laid groundwork for Trump’s shock election victory in 2016

Thu Oct 29 2020 - 01:00

Viatel forecasts €38m in revenues on back of Ripplecom acquisition

Group buys Limerick company to create a business with over 30,000 customers

Thu Oct 15 2020 - 16:45

AstraZeneca’s Covid antibody drug heads into advanced trials

Drug to be assessed for ability to stave off infections for up to a year in some people

Mon Oct 12 2020 - 11:53

Trump set to make first public appearance since Covid-19 diagnosis

Second debate with Biden cancelled, as president considers balcony speech

Sat Oct 10 2020 - 00:07

Trump’s handling of his illness only deepens his electoral trouble

America Letter: As election day approaches, this president needs all the help he can get

Fri Oct 09 2020 - 20:00

Donald Trump plans Florida rally for weekend amid Covid test secrecy

The US president, who is still recovering from coronavirus, refuses to say if he has tested negative

Fri Oct 09 2020 - 06:44

Lilly seeks emergency approval for Covid drug

Drug would be among first treatments for milder cases

Wed Oct 07 2020 - 17:31

Trump administered drastic combination of treatments for Covid-19

Experimental blend of drugs may suggest US president more ill than medical team admits

Mon Oct 05 2020 - 19:54

Markets rise on US economic stimulus hopes

Markets report: Iseq gains slightly as uncertainty hovers over jobs market

Mon Oct 05 2020 - 18:59