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K-sunshine act aims to clean up corruption in S. Korean pharma sector

July 31, 2017

HONG KONG – After the kickback scandal involving Novartis AG, South Korean authorities are determined to root out corruption from the country's pharmaceutical sector. (See BioWorld Today, Sept. 6, 2016.)

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Slate Medicines Inc. has launched with $130 million in series A financing and a focus on advancing next-generation therapeutics for migraine and other headache...