04.04.2016
- Sadara Basic Services Company, the wholly owned site management subsidiary of Sadara Chemical Company, the joint venture between Saudi Aramco and Dow Chemical, has completed its...
04.04.2016
- Dow Chemical has agreed to fund Irish start-up OxyMem, a spin-off of University College of Dublin (UCD) with a pledge said to be worth millions of euros. The fledgling company...
01.04.2016
- An anonymous whistleblower has accused Swiss drugmaker Novartis of paying bribes in Turkey through a consulting firm to secure business advantages worth an estimated $85 million...
01.04.2016
- Glaxo SmithKline has announced it will waive patent protection for new medicines in the world’s poorest countries, such as Afghanistan, Rwanda and Cambodia, allowing cheaper...
31.03.2016
- Pointing to deaths in clinical drug trials every month since December 2015 worldwide, the US Center for Responsible Science (CRS), a nonprofit advocacy group pushing for “more...
31.03.2016
- The governors of three US states have asked the federal Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to help with additional drinking water testing and analysis in communities exposed to...
30.03.2016
- German minerals producer Kali+Salz (K+S) has announced it will have to temporarily suspend potash production at its sites at Hattorf and Unterbreizbach from Apr. 1 and introduce...
30.03.2016
- With the first shipments of liquefied shale gas-derived ethane due to arrive in Scotland sometime in the second half of 2016 – the most recent estimate is for an August delivery –...