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Bayer pipeline in good shape as merger rumours build
Analysts believe Bayer's research and development pipeline is well equipped to deal with looming patent expiries but that didn't stop rumours of a Novartis buyout last week... Read


Amgen's approach to selectivity predictions
Amgen has outlined how it uses computer models to predict the selectivity of small molecule drugs... Read


UK tightens Phase I guidelines
The Association of the British Pharmaceutical Industry (ABPI) has now published revised guidelines for Phase I trials in the UK... Read


Applied Biosystems expanding genotyping access
Through a new service partnership, Applied Biosystems is helping scientists study genetic variations - even if they can't access or afford the necessary lab equipment... Read


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First ever once-a-year osteoporosis drug approved
Swiss firm Novartis has gained US approval of its once-yearly treatment for postmenopausal osteoporosis, with EU approval expected to follow hot on its heels... Read


Revamped Wyeth drug gets EU go-ahead
An improved version of Wyeth's haemophilia B treatment BeneFix - the only recombinant Factor IX product available on the market - kitted out with a host of new user-friendly features, has been approved in the EU... Read


Biopartners files MS drug in Europe
Biopartners has filed for approval of a new version of interferon beta-1a in the EU, laying down a challenge to rival manufacturers of multiple sclerosis drugs... Read


Pharmatek bows to cytotoxic trend
Pharmatek Laboratories has now added cytotoxic and high-potent drug development services to its list of contract pharmaceutical offerings... Read

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Speculation on gene therapy trial death 'premature'

Targeted Genetics said it was 'premature as well as irresponsible' to draw any conclusions on what caused the death of a patient who participated in a clinical trial testing the safety of the firm's new gene therapy. Read



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Amgen admits job cuts on way after anaemia drugs drama
Amgen has finally put an end to weeks of rumours and speculations by admitting its plans to slash 12-14 per cent of its workforce to offset the recent difficulties it has been facing with the sales of its anaemia... Read


Blockbuster potential for Actelion insomnia drug
Analysts are waiting with baited breath for the latest clinical data on Actelion's first-in-class insomnia drug, pointing to its blockbuster potential and deriding current insomnia drugs as 'shockingly limited'... Read


Did Pfizer overpay in Icagen deal?
Pfizer has penned a discovery-stage deal with Icagen aimed at finding potential pain alleviating drugs, but has forked out over twice the industry average... Read


Agilent expands microarray offering with FFPE sample labelling kit
Using technology recently licensed from Kreatech, Agilent has launched a kit to enable researchers to more easily access genetic information from formalin-fixed paraffin embedded (FFPE) samples... Read


DNA vaccine for MS passes Phase I
A new DNA vaccine has passed a Phase I trial in patients with multiple sclerosis (MS) and is set to enter the next development stage, according to researchers... Read

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