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Today — 30 May 2026News

China’s Rise in Drug Development Looms Over U.S.

Clinical trials in China are getting attention at an international oncology gathering in Chicago. China’s surging biotechnology industry is fueling alarm that U.S. dominance in the field is waning.

© Zach Boyden-Holmes/ASCO

The American Society of Clinical Oncology annual meeting in Chicago last year. One of the conference’s coveted headliners this year will be a presentation of a clinical trial conducted only in China.
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Scientists Find a Potential Cure for Chronic Hepatitis B

28 May 2026 at 16:30
Most people recover from the infection, but it poses great risks for those who don’t. A new drug may cure 1 in 5 of these patients.

© Liz Hafalia/The San Francisco Chronicle, via Getty Images

A hepatitis B vaccine being prepared in 2009.
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