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Purdue, leaders in AI, pharma manufacturing and public policy gather at D.C. event to launch a national effort to expand AI-enabled medicine production in U.S.
WASHINGTON — Purdue University and a coalition of leaders in AI, pharmaceutical manufacturing and public policy on Wednesday (May 7) launched a national effort in the Dirksen Senate Office Building to ...
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Eli Lilly, Purdue create $250 million partnership for pharma research as federal cuts hit labs
Lilly CEO Dave Ricks and Purdue University President Mung Chiang on May 9 announced a $250 million collaboration to build up pharmaceutical technology in what the two Indiana leaders believe is ...
Boy Scouts organization defeats appeals over $2.46 bln sex abuse settlement
A federal appeals court on Tuesday rejected calls to overturn the Boy Scouts of America's $2.46 billion sex abuse settlement, saying the appeals came too late to upend the settlement because the youth ...
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Consulting giant McKinsey cuts headcount by 10%
Global consulting company McKinsey has reduced its workforce by 10%, according to a report in the Financial Times. The ...
U.S. overdose deaths fell 27% last year, the largest one-year decline ever
There were 30,000 fewer U.S. drug overdose deaths in 2024 than the year before — the largest one-year decline ever recorded.
U.S. overdose deaths fell by 27% last year — the largest one-year decline ever recorded
Annual overdose deaths are still higher than they were before the COVID-19 pandemic, says the CDC, which has been collecting comparable data for 45 years.
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The Supreme Court rejects a nationwide opioid settlement with OxyContin maker Purdue Pharma
WASHINGTON — The Supreme Court on Thursday rejected a nationwide settlement with OxyContin maker Purdue Pharma that would ... abused as children by Boy Scout leaders and volunteers, said the ...