04.06.2020
- German engineering plastics producer Covestro has agreed a strategic cooperation with Finnish refiner Neste to promote the use of sustainable raw materials in European plastics...
03.06.2020
- Novartis's gene therapy unit AveXis has signed an agreement to produce a novel genetic COVID-19 vaccine being developed by the US-based Mass General Brigham health care system...
03.06.2020
- In the latest round of the trademark battle between Merck & Co of the US (known outside North America as MSD) and Germany’s Merck KGaA (which trades in North America as EMD), the...
02.06.2020
- The World Health Organization’s decision to halt trials with hydroxychloroquine as a therapeutic for Covid-19 is facing a backlash from clinicians wanting to continue the studies...
01.06.2020
- German Contract Development & Manufacturing Organization CordenPharma has expanded its strategic manufacturing services agreement with Moderna to include the supply of lipid...
01.06.2020
- BASF has granted a license to China’s Red Avenue New Materials Group to produce and sell certified compostable aliphatic-aromatic co-polyester (PBAT) conforming to the German group...
29.05.2020
- A more or less global consensus now appears to have been reached that the 86-year-old malaria drug chloroquine or hydroxychloroquine is not an effective treatment for Covid-19...
28.05.2020
- Evonik has commissioned a new advanced biomaterials facility at its Birmingham, Alabama, US site, designed to support increasing global market demand for bioresorbable polymers...