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Novartis to axe Horsham site

February 27, 2014
Manufacturing and Production, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing Horsham, Novartis, closure, cuts, research, restructure

Novartis has confirmed that it will cease all of its pharmaceutical operations at its Horsham, West Sussex site this year. …

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J&J chooses UK as a new hub to ‘listen’ for innovation

December 10, 2013
Research and Development, Sales and Marketing J&J, JJ, UK, innovation, research

Johnson & Johnson has chosen the UK as its formal European hub after announcing the creation of five new sites …

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GSK launches cancer ‘consortium’

December 6, 2013
Research and Development, Sales and Marketing Cancer, GSK, octc, oncology, research

GlaxoSmithKline has formed a consortium of cancer research organisations in North America and Europe in a bid to accelerate the …

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Patient involvement ‘increases public confidence’ in research

November 25, 2013
Research and Development, Sales and Marketing hra, mori, public, rec, research

A new study has shown that public confidence in health research studies can be increased by knowing that patients have …

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Open access splits researchers

October 24, 2013
Medical Communications, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing BMJ, open access, publishing, research

Small medical research charities are worried that the extra costs of open access publishing will have a significant impact on …

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Alzheimer’s research ‘turning point’

October 11, 2013
Research and Development, Sales and Marketing Alzheimer's, Alzheimer’s, MRC, research

There is new hope that Alzheimer’s disease could be cured, according to a discovery by scientists from the Medical Research …

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Lilly and Roche back US research institute

May 31, 2013
Research and Development, Sales and Marketing Roche, lilly, notre dame, research

Eli Lilly and Roche Diagnostics are among the key backers of a $360 million US life sciences research facility which …

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J&J opens London hub

March 14, 2013
Medical Communications, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing J&J, JJ, London, research

Johnson & Johnson has opened the doors to a new life sciences centre in London that forms part of a …

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Survey shock for pharma

February 4, 2013
Medical Communications, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing Cancer, PACE, lilly, pharma, research

A survey released to tie in with today’s World Cancer Day finds that most people feel pharma companies see cancers …

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Olympics to kick-start research ventures

August 1, 2012
Research and Development, Sales and Marketing GSK, London 2012, Olympics, research

London 2012 could provide a boost in the continuing search for personalised medicines for diabetes, heart disease and dementia as …

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UCB signs £3.6m research deal with Oxford University

March 20, 2012
Research and Development, Sales and Marketing Oxford University, UCB, collaboration, research

UCB Pharma and Oxford University have signed an R&D collaboration agreement covering immunology and neurology. The idea is to pool …

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AstraZeneca to freely share drug compounds with UK groups

December 5, 2011
Research and Development, Sales and Marketing AstraZeneca, research

AstraZeneca will make 22 of its compounds available free of charge to UK academia next year as part of a …

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New medicine approvals slumped to record low in 2010

June 29, 2011
Research and Development, Sales and Marketing drug sales, new drug approvals, research

There was a major slide in medicine approvals last year, compounding a difficult and ominous period for the industry. Only …

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medeConnect Healthcare Insight appoints new managing director

January 5, 2011
Research and Development Doctors.net.uk, market research, medeconnect, medical professionals, qualitative, research

 

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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 …

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