Leading Western pharmaceutical companies paid millions of pounds to former Communist East Germany to use more that 50,000 patients in state-run hospitals as unwitting guinea pigs for drug tests in which several people died.
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An influential group of cancer experts has warned that the high prices charged by pharmaceutical companies for cancer drugs are effectively condemning patients to death.
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Computer chips will take control of home appliances when energy is low. and can shut down supply without warning – or your consent
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Published to coincide with the release of President Obama’s Budget Plan, which includes a series of measures designed to drive low-carbon investment, the “Climate Declaration” was backed by a host of high-profile brands, such as Adidas, Ben & Jerry’s, Ikea, L’Oreal, Nestle, Nike, Starbucks and Unilever, as well as a number of leading technology firms including CA, Ebay, EMC and Intel.
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Unleaded petrol called E10 could add £80 to a family’s annual driving costs
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Myanmar is one of the rare countries in the world that has not been fully surveyed for oil and gas.
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The turmoil in Algeria could spill into many neighboring countries. Nearly every major oil and gas company has some sort of operation in resource-rich North Africa.
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The turmoil in Algeria could spill into many neighboring countries. Nearly every major oil and gas company has some sort of operation in resource-rich North Africa.
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The turmoil in Algeria could spill into many neighboring countries. Nearly every major oil and gas company has some sort of operation in resource-rich North Africa.
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On November 6, California will vote whether genetically modified food should be labeled – a long-standing practice in Europe. The move has drawn fierce opposition from US corporate interests – and two German firms.
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