Biotechnology

Trump pharmaceutical tariffs may raise costs, worsen drug shortages
A pharmacist collects medications for prescriptions at a pharmacy. Simon Dawson | Bloomberg | Getty Images President Donald Trump’s planned ...

Trump says pharmaceutical tariffs are coming, but stocks rise
The Lilly Biotechnology Center in San Diego, California, on March 1, 2023. Mike Blake | Reuters Shares of some drugmakers ...

FDA vaccine official Peter Marks resigns in opposition to RFK Jr.
Dr. Peter Marks, Director of the Center for Biologics Evaluation and Research within the Food and Drug Administration answers a ...

Novo Nordisk’s diabetes pill Rybelsus slashes cardiovascular risk
Novo Nordisk on Saturday said its diabetes pill Rybelsus showed cardiovascular benefits in a late-stage trial, paving the way for ...

RFK Jr. could further deter childhood vaccinations as U.S. rates fall
Robert F. Kennedy Jr. speaks in the Oval Office of the White House, on the day he is sworn in ...

Novo Nordisk offers discounted Wegovy through direct-to-consumer pharmacy
Novo Nordisk’s Wegovy weight loss drug has seen a meteoric rise in popularity. Nurphoto | Getty Images Novo Nordisk on ...

UnitedHealth faces DOJ investigation, buyouts, stock price drop
FILE PHOTO: The logo of Down Jones Industrial Average stock market index listed company UnitedHealthcare is shown in Cypress, California ...