Keyword: biotech industry

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Sartorius, Lonza Announce Collboration on Cell Culture Media

08.01.2013 - Sartorius Stedim Biotech, a pharmaceutical and biotech supplier, today announced a substantial expansion of its product rray in the cell culture range. The company signed a...

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Hookipa Appoints New Members to Management Team

08.01.2013 - Hookipa Biotech, a vaccine biotech start up pioneering a new class of vaccines, today announced the appointment of two new members to its management team: Thomas P. Monath as Chief...

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Actelion Sticks to Forecast for Return to Growth from 2014

08.01.2013 - Actelion, Europe's biggest biotech company, is sticking to its forecast for core earnings to return to growth from 2014 as cost cuts and a new heart and lung treatment offset...

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Celgene Issues 2013, Long-term Forecasts

08.01.2013 - Celgene on Monday forecast 2013 profit in line with Wall Street projections, introduced a long-term outlook for 2017, and said results from two late-stage trials of a drug for the...

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Genetically Modified Food Labeling Measure to Qualify for Washington State Ballot

05.01.2013 - A measure to require special labeling of genetically modified foods appeared virtually certain to qualify for the ballot in Washington state on Friday, two months after voters in...

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Italy's Philogen Signs Drug License Deal with Pfizer

04.01.2013 - Italian biopharmaceutical company Philogen has signed a worldwide license agreement with drug firm Pfizer for the development of Dekavil, an experimental treatment for autoimmune...

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Entering the Age of the $1 Million Medicine

03.01.2013 - The Western world's first drug to fix faulty genes promises to transform the lives of patients with an ultra-rare disease that clogs their blood with fat. The only snag is the...

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Roche, PSS Team Up to Automate Gene Sample Preparation

21.12.2012 - Roche is to join forces with Japan's PSS to improve its gene sequencing process, raising investment in its own technology after dropping a $6.8 billion bid for sequencing market...