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The number of employees laid off and companies letting people go increased year over year during the first half of 2025. BioSpace recaps the five largest layoff rounds, including cuts at Bayer, BMS and Teva.
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While drug developers work to mitigate the side effects associated with GLP-1–based obesity drugs, recent studies reveal that myriad variables are causing patients to stop treatment.
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GenScript Biotech Corporation (HK.1548), a world’s leading technology and service provider of life science R&D and manufacturing, announced its annual results for the year ended December 31, 2023.
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