Keyword: biotech industry
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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...
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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...
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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...
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21.07.2012
- Myriad Genetics illegally patented acts of nature when it claimed ownership of two genes linked to cancer, the federal government told an appeals court on Friday. Lawyers from...
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19.07.2012
- Actelion raised its earnings outlook for 2012 on Thursday as cost cuts helped Europe's biggest biotech company to post a first-half profit despite its most important drug facing...
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18.07.2012
- Large investors in U.S. biotech companies are likely to capture serious windfall profits as deal activity picks up in the sector. A Reuters analysis of investors' average cost...
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18.07.2012
- DSM Pharmaceutical Products, the custom manufacturing and technology business of Royal DSM, announced that it has signed a biologics contract manufacturing agreement with its first...
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03.07.2012
- When Roche paid $46.8 billion in 2009 to gain full ownership of Genentech, fears were rife that the arrival of the Swiss men in suits would stifle the free-wheeling innovative...