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Thursday newspaper round-up: Merck, North Sea, life sciences

By Michele Maatouk

Date: Thursday 11 Sep 2025

(Sharecast News) - The US drugmaker Merck has scrapped a £1bn London research centre and is laying off 125 scientists in the capital this year, in a big blow to the UK's important life science sector. Keir Starmer's government has described life sciences as "one of the crown jewels of the...

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