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Study boost for personalised cancer treatments

July 23, 2010 Research and Development Cancer, genome, genomics, personalised medicine

A five-year study by scientists in the UK and US of the way genomes and cancer medicines interact has yielded …
News

Pharmacologists in the vanguard of pharma R&D

July 21, 2010 Business Services, Research and Development BPS, Clinical Pharmacology, pharmacology, research

The British Pharmacology Society (BPS) is the primary UK learned society concerned with research into drugs and the way they …
Feature

European Commission invests €6.4 billion in research

July 21, 2010 Research and Development European Commission, research

The European Commission has announced a €6.4 billion investment in research and innovation in a range of scientific disciplines including …
News

Pfizer forced to halt pain drug trials

July 20, 2010 Research and Development Pfizer, chronic pain, pain therapeutics, tanezumab

Pfizer has been told by the FDA to suspend trials of its novel injectable biotherapeutic tanezumab for chronic low back …
News

Bayer signs Chinese research deal

July 20, 2010 Research and Development Bayer, China, gynaecology

Bayer is partnering with the People’s Liberation Army General Hospital in Beijing on research into women’s healthcare. The People’s Liberation …
News

Eisai collaborates on psychiatric disorder research

July 16, 2010 Research and Development Aestus Thereapeutics, Eisai

Eisai is to work with US-based translational medicine company Aestus Therapeutics to develop novel treatments for psychiatric disorders. The companies’ …
News

Pfizer form liver cancer research partnership in Korea

July 15, 2010 Research and Development

 Pfizer has formed a research partnership with Samsung Medical Centre in Seoul for the analysis of Korean liver cancer patients …
News

Power to the project manager

July 14, 2010 Research and Development Les Rose, project management

It’s an interesting exercise to peruse the job ads these days, even if you are not actually looking for a …
Feature

Amgen’s Marc de Garidel elected EBE president

July 14, 2010 Research and Development Amgen, European Biopharmaceutical Enterprises, appointment, research and development

Brussels-based industry association the European Biopharmaceutical Enterprises has elected Amgen’s Marc de Garidel as its new president. He will serve …
Appointment

ClinTec appoints Susan Pavone

July 14, 2010 Research and Development ClinTec, appointment, research and development

ClinTec International has appointed Susan Pavone as associate director of US business operations as part of moves to expand its …
Appointment

AstraZeneca extends siRNA collaboration

July 14, 2010 Research and Development AstraZeneca, RNA, Silence Therapeutics

AstraZeneca has agreed a one-year extension on its siRNA development collaboration with London-based Silence Therapeutics. Silence is a specialist in …
News

Stem cell trial for osteoarthritis launched

July 13, 2010 Research and Development Arthritis Research UK, Stem cells, osteoarthritis

Stem cell therapy is to be used to treat patients with osteoarthritis in a new UK clinical trial. Medical research …
News

Contract research news in brief

July 13, 2010 Research and Development Charles River Laboratories, ClinTec, ICON, Quintiles, Synexus, Technical Resources International, WuXi

Charles River places its proposal to merge with China’s WuXi PharmaTech in front of its shareholders, while ClinTec and Synexus …
News

Merck names manufacturing and R&D sites slated for closure

July 12, 2010 Manufacturing and Production, Research and Development Merck, job cuts, manufacturing, research and development

Merck & Co has taken an axe to its network of manufacturing and R&D sites around the world, closing down …
News
UK Biobank

Milestone for UK Biobank

July 8, 2010 Research and Development DNA, MRC, UK Biobank, Wellcome

Medical research initiative the UK Biobank has collected DNA samples from its 500,000th volunteer, marking a major milestone in its …
News
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