08.07.2010
- BASF and Monsanto have announced an expansion of their joint efforts to develop higher-yielding and stress-tolerant crops to include a fifth crop, wheat. In addition, the companies...
08.07.2010
- German drugmaker Merck secured EU regulatory approval on Wednesday for its takeover of U.S. biotech tool maker Millipore, marking a diversification away from the pharmaceuticals...
07.07.2010
- Dutch biotech firm Pharming has signed a deal with French group Sanofi-Aventis to increase production capacity of its drug Ruconest and reduce costs ahead of an expected European...
05.07.2010
- Sanofi-Aventis declined to comment on Friday on a Bloomberg report that it was preparing an acquisition of $20 billion or more in the U.S. as shares in the French drugmaker fell...
30.06.2010
- Sanofi-Aventis is to buy U.S. biotech TargeGen, which is developing treatments against blood diseases, for as much as $560 million as part of the French drugmaker's drive to boost...
30.06.2010
- EU farm ministers failed to agree on Tuesday to approve six genetically modified (GM) maize varieties for import to the bloc, despite a warning that inaction could lead to a...
18.06.2010
- DSM BioSolutions has announced that it has entered into an agreement with Novacta Biosystems, Welwyn Garden City, UK, for the process development and cGMP production of its C...
10.06.2010
- DSM BioSolutions today announced that it has entered into an agreement with Novacta Biosystems, Welwyn Garden City, UK, for the process development and cGMP production of its C...
10.06.2010
- BASF, one of the world's largest chemical companies, is investing more in its biotech crop technology unit, pushing a raft of new products to market that should start contributing...
31.05.2010
- Ubichem, a provider of chemistry services to the drug development sector, through its Hungarian operation - Ubichem Research - has successfully completed a regulatory inspection...
