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  1. Wall Street Journal: The quest to use AI to help find new drugs. “Lilly first announced a partnership with chip-maker Nvidia in October to build what it called the industry’s most powerful supercomputer, and expanded that in January with a $1 billion, five-year collaboration mixing their scientists and engineers in a new Bay Area lab aimed at discovering new medicines with AI tools. They […]

    https://rbfirehose.com/2026/05/05/wall-street-journal-the-quest-to-use-ai-to-help-find-new-drugs/
  2. Wall Street Journal: The quest to use AI to help find new drugs. “Lilly first announced a partnership with chip-maker Nvidia in October to build what it called the industry’s most powerful supercomputer, and expanded that in January with a $1 billion, five-year collaboration mixing their scientists and engineers in a new Bay Area lab aimed at discovering new medicines with AI tools. They […]

    https://rbfirehose.com/2026/05/05/wall-street-journal-the-quest-to-use-ai-to-help-find-new-drugs/
  3. Wall Street Journal: The quest to use AI to help find new drugs. “Lilly first announced a partnership with chip-maker Nvidia in October to build what it called the industry’s most powerful supercomputer, and expanded that in January with a $1 billion, five-year collaboration mixing their scientists and engineers in a new Bay Area lab aimed at discovering new medicines with AI tools. They […]

    https://rbfirehose.com/2026/05/05/wall-street-journal-the-quest-to-use-ai-to-help-find-new-drugs/
  4. Wall Street Journal: The quest to use AI to help find new drugs. “Lilly first announced a partnership with chip-maker Nvidia in October to build what it called the industry’s most powerful supercomputer, and expanded that in January with a $1 billion, five-year collaboration mixing their scientists and engineers in a new Bay Area lab aimed at discovering new medicines with AI tools. They […]

    https://rbfirehose.com/2026/05/05/wall-street-journal-the-quest-to-use-ai-to-help-find-new-drugs/
  5. Purdue, whose painkiller OxyContin has been widely blamed for fueling the opioid crisis in the U.S., set aside about $865 million for victims, but strict paperwork requirements mean many may never be compensated. japantimes.co.jp/business/2026 #business #companies #pharmaceuticals #oxycontin #drugs #purduepharma #us #court #lawsuits

  6. Eli Lilly’s $3.25B acquisition of Kelonia Therapeutics caps startup’s tortuous ride

    Eli Lilly is spending $3.25 billion to acquire Kelonia Therapeutics, a small biotech company developing cell therapies for…
    #NewsBeep #News #US #USA #UnitedStates #UnitedStatesOfAmerica #Business #biotechnology #drugdevelopment #EliLilly #Pharmaceuticals #STAT+
    newsbeep.com/us/596409/

  7. Tips to help choose over-the-counter medications safely and wisely – The Irish Times

    Over-the-counter (OTC) medications help people cure some simple diseases easily and without seeing a doctor. Some OTC drugs…
    #NewsBeep #News #Medication #apothecary #browsing #CA #Canada #caucasian #clinic #cosmetics #counter #Health #Healthy #medicament #medicinal #Pharma #pharmaceutical #pharmaceuticals #pills #product #purchase #treatment #woman #Young
    newsbeep.com/ca/615871/

  8. #EPA flags #microplastics, #pharmaceuticals as contaminants in #drinkingwater
    The Safe Drinking Water Act requires the EPA to publish an updated version of its Contaminant Candidate List every five years. This is the sixth iteration of the list. Microplastics and pharmaceuticals appear in the draft of the upcoming list, alongside per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances, or #PFAS, and dozens of other chemicals and microbes.
    npr.org/2026/04/02/nx-s1-57711

  9. #MafiaState

    I’m all for lower drug prices, but this will hurt #patients most.

    #Trump sets 100% #drug #tariffs on companies that haven’t lowered prices

    Makers of patented #pharmaceuticals can escape the import tax by agreeing to join Trump’s “most favored nation” program to reduce US drug prices or by establishing new factories to serve the #US market….

    #law #extortion #medicine #prescriptions #treatments #therapies #access #availability
    washingtonpost.com/business/20

  10. RE: mstdn.social/@TechCrunch/11620

    A reliable technology for returning payloads to Earth from #space 🌌 is a necessity for several futuristic business models — testing new materials in orbit, manufacturing #pharmaceuticals 💊 or high-end #electronics in microgravity, or harvesting resources like metals from #asteroids.

    Making satellites reusable ♻️ : "If you want to update a payload component every year, instead of having to build new #satellites 🛰️ and keep those old ones up in space, you can bring them down and go back"

  11. @joannejacobs

    Yes it’s obvious really, but we still need #petrochemicals for #plastics, #pharmaceuticals, #resins etc. We just need to stop wasting it on power generation.

    We could get by with a small fraction of what we use now.

  12. GOP Sen. Johnson investigating FDA rare disease drug rejections

    WASHINGTON — Sen. Ron Johnson (R-Wis.) said he is investigating the Food and Drug Administration’s rejections of rare disease…
    #NewsBeep #News #Medication #AU #Australia #Biotech #Congress #FDA #Health #Pharmaceuticals #Policy #raredisease #STAT+
    newsbeep.com/au/532539/