United States to spend $4.2 billion on anti-viral pills and other treatments for COVID-19

18 June 2021 - The United States is devoting $US3.2 billion ($4.2 billion) to speed development of antiviral pills to treat ...

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Oxford developed COVID-19 vaccine, then scholars clashed over money

21 October 2020 - Early deal with Merck was scotched for fear poor countries would be left out; now university could ...

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Estimated research and development investment needed to bring a new medicine to market, 2009-2018

3 March 2020 - In this study, which included 63 of 355 new therapeutic drugs and biologic agents approved by the ...

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A new study sparks a war of words over the drug industry’s commitment to research

14 May 2019 - The pharmaceutical industry spends about $1 in $5 of its revenues on research and development. ...

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A flawed study depicts drug companies as profiteers

9 October 2017 - Even the authors admit their selection criteria are a ‘critical limitation.’ That’s an understatement. ...

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