04.09.2014
- Beekeepers in Canada's Ontario province are suing global chemical producers Syngenta and Bayer for $450 million, alleging that their neonicotinoid-based (neonic) pesticides are...
02.09.2014
- The first half suggests that 2014 will be a record year for M&A in pharmaceuticals, with the size of deals having increased substantially over prior years. In 2011, the deal volume...
01.09.2014
- Bayer CropScience plans to release a new broadleaf corn herbicide, DiFlexx, which it said will offer growers flexibility for a broad range of application while also fitting a...
01.09.2014
- German neurologists are standing by currently prescribed interferon-based multiple sclerosis treatments, despite a warning issued by the Federal Institute for Drugs and Medical...
28.08.2014
- Bayer MaterialScience's research into carbon dioxide as a new raw material for making plastics is delivering further successes. In laboratory tests, the company has succeeded in...
27.08.2014
- Bayer MaterialScience (BMS) is partnering with Shanghai Chlor-Alkali Chemical (SCAC) to reuse salt water from BMS' polycarbonate production at Shanghai. In the project, the salt...
18.08.2014
- Since July 1, 2014, Luis López-Remón is heading the business unit Leather (LEA) of specialty chemicals company Lanxess. He succeeds Markus Eckert, who is now fully concentrating on...
18.08.2014
- BioConsortia, an innovator in microbial science with consortia for improving plant traits and increasing crop yields, has expanded its executive team to include Christina Huben as...
