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Merck HIV vaccine failure puts cold virus on trial

Aveo strategy ups chances of cancer drug success

The sweet taste of analysing biological drugs

'World's first' NanoImaging service centre opens

Drugs moving into the clinic: 34

 
   
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West unscathed by Exubera shot - for now

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Add PEG to make the drug go farther

P&G in shock nasal spray exit

 
 

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Merck HIV vaccine failure puts cold virus on trial
Merck & Co's failed HIV vaccine may actually increase the risk of infection and the latest data raises questions over whether the cold virus used as a delivery technique was at fault... Read


Aveo strategy ups chances of cancer drug success
US-based Aveo Biopharmaceuticals is hoping to prove its R&D strategy can buck high industry failure rates when trying to design new cancer drugs and it seems to be working after its lead drug has passed a first-in-man... Read


The sweet taste of analysing biological drugs
Researchers from Amgen have published results detailing a method that improves the analysis of the sugar groups attached to monoclonal antibodies (MAbs) and proteins... Read


'World's first' NanoImaging service centre opens
NanoImaging Services has opened what it claims is a first of its kind first fee-for-service imaging business to enable structural characterisation and validation of biological drugs throughout the development... Read


Drugs moving into the clinic: 34
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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West unscathed by Exubera shot - for now
West Pharmaceutical Services, one of the two firms responsible for manufacturing Pfizer's failed Exubera device, recently turned in its third quarter financials, so far avoiding any major dent from the company's... Read


Good news follows bad news for InVentiv
After losing a key Novartis contract and getting caught up in the Inyx collapse, Inventiv Health had good news this week when it reported its third quarter results... Read


Add PEG to make the drug go farther
A US research team has found a way to increase drug distribution in the brain to fight the recurrence of human brain tumours... Read


P&G in shock nasal spray exit
Procter & Gamble (P&G) has this week terminated an agreement with Nastech to develop a nasally delivered version of Eli Lilly's osteoporosis drug Forteo (teriparatide), leaving its partner with no explanation... Read


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Big pharma lends a helping hand

Despite often attracting a barrage of negative publicity, particularly in regard to a perception of putting profits before people, big pharma firms are still capable of showing their human side in times of crisis. Read



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AstraZeneca CEO hacks at pipeline to up profits
AstraZeneca's CEO has said the company will stop research in a number of diseases as it continues to cut costs and restructure in the face of falling sales... Read


Sanofi pushes on with cell culture flu shot
Sanofi Pasteur has kicked off Phase II trials of its cell culture-based seasonal flu vaccine in the US, part of a five year project with the US Department of Health and Human Services (HHS)... Read


Merck flexes muscle with GTx deal
Merck & Co has inked a deal potentially worth over €507m (€346m) with GTx over a new class of drugs to treat muscle loss conditions, especially those caused by cancer... Read


Biomarker market predicted to 'explode'
The global market for biomarkers is expected to more than double over the next 5 years to reach an estimated $12.8bn (€8.7bn), according to a new market research report... Read


Preclinical services news in brief
In this week's review of activity within the preclinical research services arena, new deals have emerged involving MDS Pharma Services, Bruker Biospin and Expression Analysis... Read

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