Research and Development

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Kendle opens more Asia-Pacific offices

June 10, 2009 Research and Development Kendle

Contract research organisation Kendle has opened up new offices in Malaysia, Thailand and the Philippines as part of a continued …

The pharmaceutical industry faces unprecedented barriers to evolution

June 10, 2009 Research and Development US, healthcare

Despite the pharmaceutical industry's evolving business model in response to growing regulatory constraints, the sector is facing unprecedented challenges caused …

Sanofi swoops on Pfizer’s insulin plant

June 9, 2009 Manufacturing and Production, Research and Development Sanofi-Aventis

Sanofi-Aventis will pay 30 million euros (£26 million) for a manufacturing plant in Germany operated by Pfizer in a deal …

AZ research collaboration targets cancer ‘chaperones’

June 8, 2009 Research and Development AZ, Academic

AstraZeneca is putting more than £4 million over the next three years into an oncology research project with two partners. …

Time running out for biotech

June 5, 2009 Research and Development biotech

The funding crisis which is paralysing the global biotech sector sees no sign of abating, and more and more companies …

Takeda delays diabetes drug in Europe

June 4, 2009 Research and Development, Sales and Marketing Takeda, diabetes

Takeda is to delay seeking European approval of its key drug candidate alogliptin, and instead take another two years to …

FDA to improve transparency

June 3, 2009 Research and Development FDA, US

The US medicines regulator is to boost the transparency around its decision-making, in connection with President Obama's aim to make …

AstraZeneca and Merck launch early stage trial collaboration

June 3, 2009 Research and Development AZ, AstraZeneca, Cancer, Merck

Merck and AstraZeneca have begun an unprecedented collaboration to bring together the clinical trials of two early stage cancer medicines.The …

Contract research sector: news in brief

June 2, 2009 Research and Development CRO

Pharmafocus presents a round-up of developments in the contract research sector, including a merger between etrials and Merge, new contracts …

INC snaps up MDS’ late-stage clinical ops

June 2, 2009 Research and Development mds

Canadian life sciences company MDS has offloaded part of its pharmaceutical services division to INC Research in a $50 million …

Can European biotech stay afloat?

June 1, 2009 Research and Development biotech, economic climate, funding, investment

For the European biotech industry, the last few years have seen sustained growth across several fronts – much-needed progress after …
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