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Organon workers challenge Merck on Dutch facility closure

August 3, 2010 Manufacturing and Production, Research and Development Merck & Co, job cuts

Merck & Co’s decision to close down the former Organon facility in Oss, the Netherlands, looks set to be challenged …
News

Stem cell trial can re-start

August 2, 2010 Research and Development Geron, Stem cells, spinal injury, stem cell

US regulators have given the green light for the first human trial of an embryonic stem cell therapy to resume. …
News
Indian flag

Wellcome Trust signs £45m Indian collaboration

July 30, 2010 Research and Development India, Wellcome, em, emerging markets

UK medical research charity the Wellcome Trust and the Indian government are to jointly develop a range of innovative and …
News

Dr Bruce Burlington joins AZ board

July 30, 2010 Research and Development, Sales and Marketing AstraZeneca, appointment, research and development, sales and marketing

AstraZeneca has appointed former FDA staffer Dr Bruce Burlington to its board as a non-executive director. Dr Burlington spent 17 …
Appointment

Contract research news in brief

July 29, 2010 Research and Development CRO, LAB Research, Microsoft, PPD, PharmaNet, QPS, Selvita

Icon reports that new business wins rose healthily in the second quarter, plus there’s an alliance between PPD and Microsoft …
News

Cardio3 BioSciences appoints Dr Atta Behfar

July 29, 2010 Research and Development Cardio3, appointment, research and development

Belgium biotech company Cardio3 BioSciences has appointed Dr Atta Behfar as director for advanced research. He will spend a year …
Appointment

Big Pharma R&D – thinking big, acting small

July 28, 2010 Research and Development Kinapse

 
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White paper

Chiltern Announces its Financial Results for the Year Ended 31 March 2010

July 28, 2010 Research and Development

Highlights• Revenues of £80.9 million, 9.8% ahead of the year ended March 2009. Of this, 1.5% is due to acquisitions, …
News
Press release

Sir Paul Nurse to head up UKCMRI

July 28, 2010 Research and Development UKCMRI, apppointment, research and development

The UK Centre for Medical Research and Innovation has appointed Sir Paul Nurse as its first director and chief executive. …
Appointment

Not so new technologies

July 28, 2010 Research and Development EDC, Les Rose, digital research

Let me take you back to a time that is now only dimly remembered. I don’t mean a time when …
Feature
Genzyme

Genzyme ponders Sanofi offer

July 27, 2010 Research and Development, Sales and Marketing Genzyme, Sanofi-Aventis

Sanofi-Aventis is understood to have approached the board of Genzyme with a takeover bid for the company. News agency Reuters …
News
Wellcome Trust Sanger Institute

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

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

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

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
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