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NHS Innovation and Life Sciences Commission – 2022 Report Launch

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Co-chaired by Lord James O’Shaughnessy and Professor Mike Bewick, former deputy national medical director of NHS England (present online), the NHS Innovation and Life Sciences Commission Report launch took place at One Great George Street, Westminster, on 12th December 2022. The UK as a powerhouse of research.

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Top 10 Fastest Growing Biotech Companies in 2023

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Now, let’s delve into the list of the top ten fastest growing biotech companies in 2023, ranked by their compound annual growth rate (CAGR). These companies were identified through The Americas’ Fastest-Growing Companies 2023 list by the Financial Times.

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A history of AstraZeneca

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But although it was dubbed a “dangerous game”, some companies came out on top… On 6th April 1999, two companies with similar science-based cultures and a shared vision of the pharmaceutical industry came together to form what’s now considered as one of the top ten pharma companies in the world: AstraZeneca.

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WHO Honors the Legacy and Contribution of Henrietta Lacks

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This included segregated wards at Johns Hopkins containing Black patients with cervical cancer whom white doctors would collect samples from without their knowledge or consent. However, the agreement did not include a share of any profits that researchers or pharma companies may make from use of the cells.

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Yale-NBA Partnership Results in FDA Approval for COVID-19 SalivaDirect Test

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Moreover, samples for the SalivaDirect test can be collected in any sterile container, and hence does not require any specific type of swab or collection vessel, making collection quick and easy. The diagnostic test has some unique features, including a novel method of processing saliva samples to test for COVID-19 infection.