16.12.2010
- U.S. inspectors are still uncovering a host of problems at a Johnson & Johnson manufacturing plant that was the source of a major recall of dozens of popular children's medications...
15.12.2010
- Responsibility - The benefits to humankind from the application of nanotechnologies are as varied as the different questions that need to be addressed to establish a reliable risk...
14.12.2010
- Germany's reputation for high-tech products and engineering know-how is known the world over. The country, nestled in the heart of Western Europe, is now using its innovative...
14.12.2010
- The potato starch manufacturer Avebe and the plant biotechnology company BASF Plant Science announced a research and development alliance in plant biotechnology. The companies are...
13.12.2010
- Subsidiaries of conglomerate Israel Corp are to buy Egyptian natural gas in a 20-year deal worth between $5 billion and $10 billion that adds to uncertainty over the future of...
13.12.2010
- Sanofi-Aventis has extended its snubbed $18.5 billion cash bid for U.S. biotech group Genzyme by six weeks, buying the French drugmaker time to persuade its reluctant target to...
13.12.2010
- Spain announced a €82.84 billion plan to stimulate growth in its industrial sector over the next five years on Friday, part of its previously announced Sustainable Economy Strategy...
13.12.2010
- Johnson & Johnson issued a recall of its Softchews Rolaids antacids on Thursday after consumers reported finding wood and metal bits in the tablets. J&J, which recalled some...
10.12.2010
- Hans-Peter Beier has managed to pull off a feat that many would have considered to be too risky, too daunting. In 2009 - in the thick of the worldwide economic crisis - he founded...
10.12.2010
- On Jan. 1 Dr. Hubert Fink, head of Lanxess' Semi-Crystalline Products (SCP) business unit, will take on a new position at the helm of the Basic Chemicals (BAC) business unit. He...