16.09.2012
- A U.S. farmer group on Tuesday dropped its opposition to efforts by Dow AgroSciences to roll out a new biotech crop system in exchange for some concessions by Dow, including help...
04.09.2012
- Israeli biotechnology firm Atox Bio, developing a drug it hopes can treat severe infections such as those caused by flesh-eating bacteria and deadly viruses, expects to ask...
31.08.2012
- Hovione announced the appointment of Dr. Mike Ironside as General Manager, TTC in New Jersey. Dr. Ironside was previously with GSK in the UK and with AMRI and most recently with...
30.08.2012
- U.S. drug regulators gave the nod to a Teva Pharmaceutical Industries drug that boosts the production of infection-fighting white blood cells in certain cancer patients receiving...
28.08.2012
- AstraZeneca has poached Pascal Soriot from rival Roche Holding to be its new chief executive, hoping his track record in drug innovation and dealmaking can revive a company...
16.08.2012
- A federal appeals court on Thursday revived its decision to uphold Myriad Genetics's patents on two genes linked to breast and ovarian cancer, after the U.S. Supreme Court told it...
13.08.2012
- Ireland's Elan is to spin off its Neotope drug discovery business platform as a separate public company, making Elan immediately profitable and potentially more appealing as a...
13.08.2012
- Molecular Profiles, a specialist contract research and manufacturing organisation, announced that it has entered into a strategic alliance with Onyx Scientific, a contract...
03.08.2012
- Global biotech merger volume has reached levels not seen in four years as big pharmaceutical companies pursue deals to get access to new drugs, with bankers saying therapeutic...
01.08.2012
- Life Technologies on Tuesday lowered the high end of its full year profit forecast and said revenue would come in at the low end of its prior outlook, citing unfavorable foreign...
