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Regeneron helps make Sanofi VelocImmune to its 'weak' pipeline

Pfizer plans more off-shoring and outsourcing

Jubilant Organosys eyeing up European acquisitions

'Technology Pioneers' elected to World Economic Forum

Astellas snaps up cancer antibody specialists Agensys

 
   
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Almirall takes on big pharma in COPD

Pharmaceutical manufacturing: news in brief

OctoPlus feels the market pressure

AstraZeneca finds buyer for German plant

 
 

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Regeneron helps make Sanofi VelocImmune to its 'weak' pipeline
Sanofi-Aventis recently admitted it needed to increase the number of biotech compounds in its pipeline and now, true to its word, the French pharma heavyweight has signed a big antibody deal with US biotech Regeneron... Read


Pfizer plans more off-shoring and outsourcing
Pfizer is looking to Asia for both R&D and manufacturing outsourcing and to help it cut costs in a bid to mitigate the effects of patent expiries and competition from generic drugs... Read


Jubilant Organosys eyeing up European acquisitions
Indian pharma services provider Jubilant Organosys is looking to buy up European contract research organisations (CRO) and contract research and manufacturing services (CRAMS) and it has got $100m to spend, according... Read


'Technology Pioneers' elected to World Economic Forum
The World Economic Forum has announced this year's 'Technology Pioneers', firms which have developed a life-changing technology innovation that has the potential for long-term impact on both business and society... Read


Astellas snaps up cancer antibody specialists Agensys
Japanese drugmaker Astellas has agreed to acquire US biotech firm Agensys as part of its plan to ramp up antibody research, especially in the field of cancer... Read


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Almirall takes on big pharma in COPD
Spanish firm Almirall is working on a new chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) treatment combined with a hi-tech easy use inhaler, creating what it hopes will be another competitive product from its in-house... Read


Pharmaceutical manufacturing: news in brief
In-PharmaTechnologist.com brings you a selection of recent headlines from around the pharmaceutical manufacturing industry... Read


OctoPlus feels the market pressure
Dutch drug delivery and development company OctoPlus is withdrawing its follow-on financing on its five-strong product portfolio in response to the US mortgage crisis and the struggling stock market... Read


AstraZeneca finds buyer for German plant
Reports emerged in the German press yesterday claiming that AstraZeneca has found a buyer for its Plankstadt manufacturing facility... Read

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No embryo required: human stem cells from the skin

A startling breakthrough has allowed scientists to create human stem cells from just reprogrammed skin cells, with no embryo and thus, perhaps no ethical dilemma. Read



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Private equity firm puts crores into Indian CRO
GVK Bio has reinforced its claim to be India's top CRO with $25m of private investment that will be used to expand its drug discovery services and push further into preclinical and clinical development... Read


Xenome and Amylin team up to poison metabolic diseases
Xenome, which specialises in extracting therapeutic peptides from the venom of poisonous animals has penned a deal with Amylin Pharmaceuticals to find drugs that tackle metabolic diseases such as diabetes and obesity... Read


Nano-flares light the way for in-cell mRNA detection
Researchers have developed a nanoparticle signalling system that can be used as cellular 'nano-flares' that enable the visualisation and quantification of RNA in living cells... Read


ERC to provide 4bn Euros for 'far-reaching research'
The European Research Council (ERC) has announced it will fund Europe's very best research projects to the tune of €4bn in a bid to improve Europe's position at the frontiers of research... Read


Preclinical services news in brief
In this week's review of activity within the preclinical research services arena, news has emerged involving ChemDiv, SRI International, ShangPharma, Ranbaxy and Xceleron... Read

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