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‘Switchable’ smart gel may pave the way for next-gen drug delivery and sensing tech

Researchers have created the first multi-responsive gel built from ‘foldamers’ - a discovery that could lead to smart sensors, switchable catalysts and more

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New study highlights global overuse of antibiotics for diverticulitis

Researchers warn that excessive antibiotic use in diverticulitis increases risk of antimicrobial resistance and unnecessary hospital admissions

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Naturally occurring peptide shows promise as potential psoriasis treatment

The approach could reduce disease severity with fewer side effects than conventional treatments

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Moderna’s JN.1-adapted COVID-19 vaccine approved by MHRA for adults and children

The JCVI has already advised the UK government on eligible groups for this year’s autumn vaccination programme

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Novavax’s JN.1-adapted COVID-19 vaccine granted FDA emergency use authorisation

JN.1 only accounts for 0.2% of cases across the country but is the ‘parent strain’ of currently circulating variants

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FDA approves updated COVID-19 vaccines to better protect against current variants

Adapted vaccines from Pfizer/BioNTech and Moderna have been authorised for individuals aged six months and older

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JCVI announces advice for autumn COVID-19 vaccination programme eligibility

The Committee has advised offering the vaccine to those at high risk of serious disease

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Pfizer/BioNTech’s Omicron JN.1-adapted COVID-19 vaccine recommended by CHMP

The vaccine generated an improved response against several Omicron JN.1 sublineages

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New phase 2 study launched to evaluate triple drug combination in pancreatic cancer

The PRIMUS-006 study will evaluate Lilly/Genentech’s Gemzar in combination with Merck’s Keytruda and Immodulon’s IMM-101

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AstraZeneca’s sipavibart shown to prevent COVID-19 in immunocompromised patients

Immunocompromised individuals account for about 25% of COVID-19 hospitalisations, intensive care unit admissions and deaths

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Study reveals third COVID-19 vaccine dose improves defence in vulnerable patients

Approximately 90% of patients who received a third dose developed significant levels of antibodies

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Sanofi and Novavax announce COVID-19 vaccine licensing agreement worth over $1.2bn

The deal gives Sanofi a licence to use Novavax’s COVID-19 vaccine in combination with its own flu vaccines

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