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	Product Presentation ZIC®-HILIC Separation of Polar and Hydrophilic Compounds The technology leading ZIC®HILIC and ZIC®-pHILIC separation media, designed for polar and hydrophilic compounds, are tools for clinical analysis and to solve separation and purification problems in research, development and production of pharmaceuticals. ZIC®-HILIC... Click Here Access Full Stories Ventana reluctantly opens up to Roche in a bid to boost offer In the latest twist in Roche's fight to acquire diagnostics expert Ventana, the companies have signed a confidentiality agreement that will enable the pharma giant access to Ventana's books... Read Accelrys offers academics its scientific operating system for free Accelrys is offering its SciTregic scientific operating system to academics for free to enable them to create software applications and share them with both academic and commercial communities... Read Evotec's metamorphosis erodes profit Evotec's bid to distance itself from being a services business and eventually morph into a fully fledged pharma company has been felt on the company's balance sheet during the third quarter... Read AstraZeneca in 'serious trouble', say analysts An analyst report released yesterday identified AstraZeneca as being in 'serious trouble' and branded it as potentially the 'worst [large cap] performer in [the] entire sector' over the next eight years... Read Giving lung cancer a Smac A small molecule version of a protein called Smac can turn the survival signal for a variety of tumour cells into a death signal and could be effective as a new class of drug, especially for lung cancer patients... Read
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	Related Industry News BioCryst clinical trials debacle highlights protocol perils BioCryst's recent clinical trials debacle highlights the importance of the robust and realistic design of, and careful adherence to, a drug trial protocol... Read Pharmaceutical manufacturing: people on the move AstraZeneca, Cumberland Pharmaceuticals, Pieris, Theraptosis and InteKrin Therapeutics have all had people on the move in the world of pharmaceutical manufacturing... Read NPIL to trim ex-Pfizer site NPIL Pharma last week told workers at its former Pfizer plant in Morpeth, UK that the company is considering hiving off jobs in a bid to maintain the site's viability... Read PharmEng opens new Canada plant Canadian contract manufacturer PharmEng recently announced that its new specialised manufacturing facility in Nova Scotia is open for business... Read Weekly Comment Pharma must 'reinvent' itself to survive With IMS Health's annual forecast for the pharma industry predicting slower approvals, more black box warnings and the continuation of the 'wave of genericization,' the shift by pharma firms to refocus and reinvent themselves will need to move on apace in order to secure their position in a changing market. Read Sponsored Link 7th Annual Anti-Arthritic Agents Conference Examine the latest developments in the research of therapeutics for Arthritic and Inflammatory indications, and listen to case studies from the leading companies in the field. 19th & 20th November 2007, Hesperia Victoria Hotel, UK... Click Here Previous Headlines Applied Biosystems and BioTrove form HT genotyping alliance Applied Biosystems and BioTrove have signed a licensing and collaboration agreement to commercialise an analysis platform for high-throughput (HT) genotyping applications... Read Nanogen scraps microarray business in favour of PCR assays Nanogen has decided to pull the plug on its microarray business after not finding any 'financially meaningful opportunities' for it, reducing staff by 20 per cent in the process... Read New drug safety model unveiled as Merck shells out for Vioxx A new 3D model of the human liver that even has its own blood supply could pump new life into drug safety tests by predicting problems earlier and cut down on animal experiments... Read WHO talks on research strategy for developing world diseases stall Talks between World Health Organization (WHO) member states and the drug industry over how to narrow the health gap between rich and poor countries have stalled... Read BAC looks to enhance laboratory purification with new antibody toolkit Bio Affinity Company (BAC) has launched a new antibody purification toolbox based on its successful industrial-scale technology to provide researchers with a simpler purification route... Read Technical / White Papers, Case studies, Web casts Benefits of integrating human tissue research in drug discovery - Technical / White Paper Manufacturing Variations in Polysorbate Batches - Technical / White Paper Product Information - brochures, Web centers ZIC®-HILIC Separation of Polar and Hydrophilic Compounds - Product Presentation DAICEL chiral chromatography products - Company Profile Rapid HPLC method development with ChromSword®Auto software - Product Presentation Separation of polar compounds - Application Notes Product Innovation Alerts - Free of Charge Indicate your research interests and receive alerts on relevant products and market innovations Analysis and instrumentation Assays and screening Cell culture & Equipment Chromatography Compounds and consumables Contract services (outsourcing) Drug discovery Genomics / Proteomics Informatics & IT Lab equipment & consumables Liquid handling and automation Liquid handling and sample preparation Production technologies Separation and purification

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