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Europe's climate ambitions must be met by socially just and inclusive policies

Europe’s climate ambitions must be met by socially just and inclusive policies

Brussels, Belgium. As Europe takes more and more concrete steps to make the Green Deal a reality, more than 1,200 participants and 75 speakers gathered to discuss the social dimension of the green transition at the first European Forum on the employment and social rights. For two days, President Ursula von der Leyen, European Commissioner …

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The Swedish scientist behind the Alzheimer's drug has big ambitions

The Swedish scientist behind the Alzheimer’s drug has big ambitions

As Japanese drugmaker Eisai this week presented data confirming it had developed the first drug to slow cognitive decline in Alzheimer’s patients, audiences at a conference in San Francisco erupted in applause. Among those present was Lars Lannfelt, a little-known Swedish scientist who invented the breakthrough drug, known as lecanemab, and will make a fortune …

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