Tragedy strikes Mississippi homecoming celebration: Chaos unfolds as three killed, eight injured

Tragedy strikes Mississippi homecoming celebration: Chaos unfolds as three killed, eight injured

In the early hours of Saturday, a mass shooting rocked the quiet town of Lexington, Mississippi. Three individuals lost their lives, and eight others were injured when gunfire erupted at a homecoming celebration for Holmes County Consolidated School. Authorities reported that a fight broke out among some attendees before at least two individuals opened fire […]

Piramal Pharma Solutions bets big on injectables market with $80m expansion—Lexington site to double output by 2027

Piramal Pharma Solutions bets big on injectables market with $80m expansion—Lexington site to double output by 2027

Piramal Pharma Solutions has announced an unprecedented $80 million expansion of its sterile injectables facility in Lexington, Kentucky. The company’s aggressive move aims to address the surging global demand for sterile injectable treatments. With this new investment, Piramal Pharma Solutions, part of the Piramal Pharma Limited group, is poised to become a leading force in […]

Novo Nordisk signs $3.3bn deal to acquire Dicerna Pharmaceuticals

Novo Nordisk signs $3.3bn deal to acquire Dicerna Pharmaceuticals

Novo Nordisk has signed a deal worth around $3.3 billion to acquire Dicerna Pharmaceuticals, a US-based biotech company focused on developing ribonucleic acid interference (RNAi) therapies. Based in Lexington, Massachusetts, Dicerna Pharmaceuticals leverages its proprietary GalXC and GalXC-Plus RNAi technologies to develop therapies to preferentially silence genes that either cause or contribute to disease. The […]