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Johnson & Johnson slashes jobs, closes facilities

Gene therapy skies grey again

Teaching computers to read chemical structures

Tepnel to launch new molecular services

Drugs moving into the clinic: 23

 
   
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India one step closer to amending Phase I rules

GPC Biotech withdraws satraplatin NDA

Rexam O-I purchase complete amid muted H1 results

Amgen Q2 not 'up to scratch'

 
 

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Johnson & Johnson slashes jobs, closes facilities
Johnson & Johnson (J&J) has become the latest big pharma player to cut jobs and close facilities, in another example of the changing face of the industry landscape... Read


Gene therapy skies grey again
Just as the biopharma industry was recovering from its hangover after negative clinical events in the gene therapy field, the death of a patient during a gene therapy trial last week puts a cloud in the sky for... Read


Teaching computers to read chemical structures
German scientists have developed software that can recognise chemical structure images and convert them into a computer readable format to enable graphical searching of patents and scientific papers... Read


Tepnel to launch new molecular services
Tepnel Research Products & Services has indicated it will soon begin offering a number of new molecular services at its new facility in Livingston, Scotland... Read


Drugs moving into the clinic: 23
The latest in a series of periodic roundups of drugs that have moved from preclinical research into clinical testing via the announcement of a Phase I trial or an application for a trial to industry regulators... Read


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India one step closer to amending Phase I rules
India could be a step closer to allowing first-in-man trials on 'foreign' new drugs... Read


GPC Biotech withdraws satraplatin NDA
GPC Biotech has withdrawn its hotly touted satraplatin New Drug Application (NDA) for accelerated approval following last week's less than glowing recommendation to hold off on its approval... Read


Rexam O-I purchase complete amid muted H1 results
UK packaging firm Rexam has today announced the completion of its acquisition of the plastic packaging arm of US company O-I, shortly after releasing somewhat lacklustre results for the first half of the financial... Read


Amgen Q2 not 'up to scratch'
Amgen has posted stumpy financial results for the second quarter of the year mainly due to the poor performance of its anaemia drug Aranesp... Read

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UK ordered to review animal testing approval system

The UK government has been ordered to review the assessment system it uses to classify and grant permission for animal experiments following a court ruling handed down last week. Read



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Nikon to care for your cells while you study them
Nikon have launched a new 'hands off' system that combines an incubator and inverted microscope to allow automated live-cell culture studies and time-lapse imaging in a controlled environment... Read


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Having already shown promising results in Alzheimer's patients, Medivation's drug that protects brain cells is now entering mid-stage clinical trials for Huntington's disease... Read


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