Patent Loophole Brings Life-Saving Cystic Fibrosis Drug to Patients Who Can’t Afford It A powerful story about how a patent law loophole in Bangladesh gave cystic fibrosis patients access to a life-saving drug that costs $346,000 a year in the United States, raising important questions about innovation, patents, and healthcare access.

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This collection of reports highlights several technological and regulatory milestones from early 2026 that aim to solve critical global challenges. International authorities have established collaborative guidelines for AI in medicine, while South Korean engineers have developed a rapid-acting wound sealant and high-power battery electrodes. Scientific breakthroughs also include a pioneering UV-B laser for affordable healthcare […]

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