Study on Monsanto GM corn concerns draws skepticism
LONDON (Reuters) - In a study that prompted sharp criticism from other experts, French scientists said on Wednesday that rats fed on Monsanto's genetically modified corn or exposed to its...
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Scientists grow drug for rare disease in corn
LONDON (Reuters) - Scientists have grown a drug to treat a rare genetic disease inside corn plants, potentially offering a cheaper way to manufacture a treatment that currently costs hundreds...
Special Report: China’s ‘wild east’ drug store
SHANGHAI/LONDON (Reuters) - Philippe Andre, a detective in the murky world of Chinese pharmaceuticals, has some alarming tales to tell. In May last year, he visited a factory an hour...
Special Report: China’s ‘wild east’ drug store
SHANGHAI/LONDON (Reuters) - Philippe Andre, a detective in the murky world of Chinese pharmaceuticals, has some alarming tales to tell. In May last year, he visited a factory an hour...
New Novartis drug shows potential in heart failure
MUNICH (Reuters) - An experimental drug from Novartis may help up to half of heart failure patients for whom no effective treatment is available, although the evidence so far is...
Lilly’s heart drug Effient fails to carve new niche
MUNICH (Reuters) - Eli Lilly's heart drug Effient failed to beat the older product Plavix in a head-to-head clinical study, dealing a blow to hopes for its expanded use in...
Lilly’s heart drug Effient fails to carve new niche
MUNICH (Reuters) - Eli Lilly's heart drug Effient failed to beat the older product Plavix in a head-to-head clinical study, dealing a blow to hopes for its expanded use in...
New Novartis drug shows potential in heart failure
MUNICH (Reuters) - An experimental drug from Novartis may help up to half of heart failure patients for whom no effective treatment is available, although the evidence so far is...
Greek study finds e-cigarettes no threat to heart
MUNICH (Reuters) - Electronic cigarettes, an increasingly popular option among smokers trying to quit, do not appear to pose a threat to the heart, according to results of a clinical...
Gibbons on helium sing like opera stars
LONDON (Reuters) - Gibbons are jungle divas. The small apes use the same technique to project their songs through the forests of southeast Asia as top sopranos singing at the...