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Pfizer sues former employee for alleged trade secret theft

2021-11-26T14:30:00+00:00By

Chun Xiao Li downloaded thousands of confidential documents before resigning

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Covid-19 antivirals surge forward

2021-11-12T14:17:00+00:00By

Promising results from Pfizer trial, while UK approves Merck & Co’s molnupiravir

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Oil & Gas industry emissions reduction pledges under scrutiny

2021-11-10T07:30:00+00:00By

Under increasing pressure, big firms are making sweeping climate pledges. How do they stack up?

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Nanoparticles in full flow

2021-10-28T13:30:00+01:00

Promethean Particles’ hydrothermal reactors make nanomaterials in liquid dispersions

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New J&J subsidiary to absorb talc lawsuit liabilities

2021-10-21T13:30:00+01:00

Firm aims to use bankruptcy protection and a $2bn trust to resolve thousands of cancer claims

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New antiviral impresses against Covid-19

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Merck & Co and Ridgeback’s molnupiravir reduces risk of hospitalisation and death, and may work against other coronaviruses

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Second Daikin-America employee dies from chemical exposure

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Chemical that killed two workers and hospitalised a third at a US fluorochemicals plant remains unidentified

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India pushes renewables and green hydrogen

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Prime minister Modi wants country to be energy independent by 2047 and become a global hydrogen hub

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Chemours under fire for trying to exempt fluorochemicals from EU regulation

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European Court of Justice will rule on whether GenX chemicals should be listed as substances of very high concern