All articles by Phillip Broadwith – Page 2
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         Opinion OpinionCritical metals supply strainedConflict - both military and political - is having profound effects on supplies of a wide range of materials 
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         Opinion OpinionThe future of oil refining in the UKCan plants adapt to be compatible with a lower-carbon environment? 
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         Business BusinessSanofi to buy Blueprint Medicines for over $9 billionBlueprint has one approved drug and enhances Sanofi’s immunology portfolio 
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         Opinion OpinionSafety is everyone’s responsibilityMaintaining culture and investment is key, especially in the absence of incidents 
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         Business BusinessExplosion and fire at Chinese chemical plant kills fiveSix others missing and 19 injured at Shandong Youdao Chemical 
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         Opinion OpinionIgnoring women’s health shouldn’t be an optionDeveloping therapies for conditions that predominantly affect women is a neglected, but enormous, opportunity 
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         Opinion OpinionRebuilding pharma supply chainsMultinationals are promising huge US investments, but it’s not all because of Trump’s policies 
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         Opinion OpinionIran port explosion highlights issues of shipping hazardous chemicalsIntersecting regulations and jurisdictions mean rules can be accidentally or deliberately overlooked 
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         Business BusinessAt least 70 dead in Iran port explosion and fireMore than 1000 people injured after cargo caught fire and exploded 
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         Business BusinessMerck KGaA to buy cancer specialist SpringWorks$3.9 billion deal boosts Merck’s pipeline as it faces patent expiries 
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         Business BusinessGilead settles US HIV drug kickback lawsuitFirm will pay $202 million to federal and state governments 
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         Opinion OpinionGiving companies room to growCan shopping centres and offices become urban lab spaces for innovative companies to grow and scale-up? 
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         Business BusinessAcceptable levels of (epi)genetic engineeringAmplifying or silencing genes may be preferable to permanently changing genetic code 
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         Opinion OpinionTrump’s tariff stand-offPiling cost and complexity to stretched global supply chains will hit industries hard 
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         Opinion OpinionGetting into the weeds of the glyphosate debateAssessments of the risk posed by the controversial herbicide depend on how the evidence is weighed 
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         Opinion OpinionWeight loss drug supply racesWith official shortages ended, but the first generics gearing up for launch, companies are looking for the next generation of drugs 
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         Opinion OpinionWhy companies are rushing to flatter TrumpPharma firms are among many pausing diversity programmes and promising domestic investment 
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         Opinion OpinionLearning to listenMany things have changed in the last two decades, but effective collaboration is more important than ever 
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         Feature Feature20 years. 20 chemists. 20 stories. Part 2How has chemistry changed in the last two decades?