Tag: Science
Impulse space startup raises $150 million, led by Founders Fund
An Impulse employee works on assembling a Mira vehicle.Impulse SpaceLos Angeles-based space startup Impulse, which is led by renowned rocket specialis [...]
Eli Lilly to build $4.5 billion research and manufacturing center
Eli Lilly will spend $4.5 billion to build a center aimed at finding better ways to manufacture its medicines. The facility, called the Lilly Medicine [...]
Blue Origin CEO Dave Limp brings urgency to Jeff Bezos’ space company
Blue Origin CEO Dave Limp, left, and founder Jeff Bezos look up at a New Glenn rocket on at the company's LC-36 facility in Florida.Blue OriginDave Li [...]
FDA approves Bristol Myers Squibb’s schizophrenia drug
Bristol Myers Squibb's Cobenfy drugCourtesy: Bristol Myers SquibbThe Food and Drug Administration on Thursday approved Bristol Myers Squibb's highly a [...]
Novo Nordisk’s Ozempic may lower risk of opioid overdoses: study
A box of Ozempic made by Novo Nordisk is seen at a pharmacy in London, Britain March 8, 2024.Hollie Adams | ReutersNovo Nordisk's blockbuster diabetes [...]
Gilead Lenacapavir cut HIV infections by 96% in trial
A pharmacist holds a vial of lenacapavir, the new HIV prevention injectable drug.Nardus Engelbrecht | APGilead's twice-yearly shot reduced HIV infecti [...]
Intuitive Machines stock soars after NASA moon satellite contract
The company's IM-1 mission lander shortly after launching on Feb. 15, 2024.Intuitive MachinesIntuitive Machines' stock jumped in early trading Wednesd [...]
$1 billion in cost cuts, 10 product launches planned
Moderna headquarters, exterior view, Cambridge, Massachusetts, USA. Plexi Images | GHI | UCG | Universal Images Group | Getty ImagesModerna on Thursda [...]
Airbus Ventures launches $155 million fund focused on deep tech, space
Thomas d'Halluin, managing partner of Airbus Ventures, at Hangar One of NASA Ames Research Center's Moffett Field in California.Airbus VenturesAirbus [...]
Pfizer’s cancer cachexia drug shows positive midstage trial results
Pfizer's experimental drug for a common, life-threatening condition that causes cancer patients to lose their appetite and weight showed positive resu [...]
Leqembi could give Alzheimer’s patients more time, but road to treatment is long
Hannah Yoon | The Washington Post | Getty ImagesLeqembi, an Alzheimer's drug from Biogen and Eisai, isn't a cure for the mind-damaging disease. But t [...]
Boeing Starliner returns to Earth empty, months later than planned
In this image from video provided by NASA, the unmanned Boeing Starliner capsule undocks as it pulls away from the International Space Station on Frid [...]
FDA authorizes Novavax Covid vaccine targeting JN.1
A vial labelled "Novavax V COVID-19 Vaccine" is seen in this illustration taken January 16, 2022. Dado Ruvic | ReutersThe Food and Drug Administration [...]
Boeing Starliner returning empty, NASA to use SpaceX to get astronauts
NASA astronauts Butch Wilmore, left, and Suni Williams pose inside the hatch connecting Boeing's Starliner to the International Space Station onNASABo [...]
FDA approves Pfizer, Moderna updated KP.2 shots
The Food and Drug Administration on Thursday approved updated Covid vaccines from Pfizer and Moderna, putting the new shots on track to reach most Ame [...]