GSK buys COVID and flu vaccines from shrinking CureVac company
British drugmaker GSK on Wednesday bought out partner CureVac from its alliance to develop influenza vaccines and COVID-19, boosting its RNA informatics expertise and expanding the German biotech company's financial…
Eli Lilly’s Alzheimer’s disease drug is approved by the US FDA
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration on Tuesday approved Eli Lilly's early-stage Alzheimer's disease treatment, making it the second treatment to slow the progression of the brain-loss-causing disease to be…
Biden revoked eight licences to China’s Huawei in 2024
The Biden administration this year revoked eight licences that had allowed some companies to ship goods to Chinese telecommunications equipment giant Huawei, as it sought to put pressure on the…
Apple is gearing up for an observer role on OpenAI’s board as part of its AI agreement
Apple will get an observer role on OpenAI's board of directors as part of a landmark AI agreement announced last month, Bloomberg News reported Tuesday. The report said Phil Schiller,…
UN report says China leads in generative AI patent race
China is far ahead of other countries in generative artificial intelligence inventions such as chatbots, having filed six times more patents than its closest rival the United States, according to…
Gakpo and Malen helped the Dutch reach the quarter-finals of Euro 2024
The Netherlands' Cody Gakpo scored his third goal of the European Championships and substitute Donyell Malen added two more goals in the closing stages of the match in a 3-0…
Demiral’s double puts Turkey into the quarter-finals of Euro 2024
Turkey's Merih Demiral scored goals in each half and goalkeeper Mert Gunok made a superb save in stoppage time to give the Turks a convincing 2-1 victory over Austria on…
The Dodgers are coming off a convincing win over the D-backs
Teoscar Hernandez scored three runs, including the winning run in the ninth inning, helping the Los Angeles Dodgers to a 6-5 victory over the visiting Arizona Diamondbacks. Shohei Ohtani hit…
Far-right majority can be avoided, French PM says
French Prime Minister Gabriel Attal said he believed a cross-party bid to deprive Marine Le Pen's far-right National Rally of a majority in the parliamentary run-off could succeed. More than…
Britain’s Conservatives say their Labour rivals are closing in on a record election victory
Britain's Conservative Party on Wednesday effectively conceded election defeat to Labour's Keir Starmer, a day before polls opened, and warned that the opposition party was on course for a record…
