James P. Allison of MD Anderson Cancer Center and Kyoto University Professor Tasuku Honjo in Kyoto jointly won the Nobel Prize in physiology or medicine. Reuters...
Pfizer incoming CEO Albert BourlaCourtesy Pfizer Pfizer CEO Ian Read is stepping down at the end of 2018, ending his eight-year tenure at the head of...
Cancer cells are seen on a large screen connected to a microscope at the CeBit computer fair in Hanover, Germany, March, 6, 2012.Reuters The FDA just...
An illustration of a man suffering from a migraine. Sebastian Kaulitzki/Shutterstock Since May, the FDA has approved three new drugs in a new class of preventive...
A human brain and its millions of small nervesJohan Swanepoel/Shutterstock The FDA just approved a new preventative migraine medication made by drug giant Eli Lilly. The...
Eric Lefkofsky, chief executive officer of biotechnology company Tempus, arrives for a morning session of the annual Allen & Company Sun Valley Conference. Drew Angerer/Getty Images...
Mark Lennihan/AP Merck CEO Kenneth Frazier plans to stay on in his role as CEO past December 2019, when he turns 65. The pharma giant’s board...
Courtesy Ubiome Microbiome startup uBiome, best known for its tests that sequence the bugs living in us, is expanding into drug development. Boosted by $83 million...
Fitbit Fitbit has a plan to help it stay relevant as it faces more competition from companies like Apple and Garmin. It’s launching Fitbit Care, a...
Roman founders Rob Schutz, Saman Rahmanian, and Zachariah Reitano, with Thor. Roman The startup behind men’s health company Roman now wants to help you quit smoking. The new...