22.12.2010
- The European Medicines Agency expects roughly the same number of new drug applications in 2011 as in 2010, suggesting the pharmaceuticals industry has as yet done little to improve...
17.12.2010
- Four people connected to an "expert network" firm were arrested and charged in a widening probe of insider trading at hedge funds on Thursday.A list of some of the people involved...
16.12.2010
- Swiss specialty chemicals company Clariant is planning to expand its global research and development (R&D) activities at its site in Frankfurt, Germany. The new, 23,000 m2 Clariant...
16.12.2010
- Dow Chemical plans to invest 2 billion baht ($67 million) to expand its propylene glycol production in Thailand, the Board of Investment (BOI) said on Thursday. The new plant, to...
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...
