09.10.2012
- Evonik Industries, a manufacturers of specialty chemicals, plans to continue expanding its commitment to biotechnology. "Biotech opens up interesting opportunities for profitable...
06.10.2012
- The Obama administration's reluctance to push for 12 years of data protection on "biologic" medicines in free-trade talks is a growing concern for U.S. drug manufacturers who...
04.10.2012
- From its base in a business park outside the city of Ghent, Belgium's biotech industry is attracting a global following, benefiting from years of patient investment, promising...
25.09.2012
- Life-sciences and health investing, long shunned by venture-capital investors, is making a comeback. Several venture firms globally have each raised or are raising funds this year...
19.09.2012
- Syngenta announced today that it has agreed to acquire Pasteuria Bioscience, a US-based biotechnology company. Since 2011 Syngenta and Pasteuria have had an exclusive global...
18.09.2012
- Johnson & Johnson is stepping a drive to tap into emerging healthcare technology by establishing new innovation centres in four of the world's biotech hot spots - California...
18.09.2012
- Billionaire German investor Dietmar Hopp is betting another €80 million ($105 million) on CureVac, a pioneer of vaccines based on a molecule related to DNA, in one of the biggest...
17.09.2012
- DKSH, a Market Expansion Services Group with a focus on Asia, and Wacker, the Munich-based chemical company have entered into a strategic regional partnership covering the whole of...
