Cloud computing will move supercomputers out of the research labs and into c, it was claimed this week. Dial-up supercomputing services are making it possible for smaller companies to analyse vast quantities of data, run engineering ...
The Department of Health in the UK, has issued guidance on the use of antiviral drugs to manage people with flu-like illness in England who are at higher risk of developing complications from flu, following the Health Protection Agency ...
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Omkar Speciality Chemicals is planning to invest INR250m ($4.67m) to expand the production capacity from current 1,700 to 1,950 tons at its active pharmaceutical ingredient (API) facility in Badlapur, Maharashtra, India. Omkar Speciality ...
Cambridge University is turning to technology developed for computer gaming to help it solve some of the fundamental problems of science. Cambridge University is using chips normally found in computer game consoles to drive cutting-edge ...
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(China Glass Network) “Notice for Strengthening Supervision and Management of Pharmaceutical Glass Packing” issued by State Food and Drug Administration announced that there is interaction between part of the injection drugs and ...
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Two U.S. agencies have seized 686 websites accused of selling counterfeit and illegal medicines as part of an international crackdown on online sales of fake drugs. U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement's (ICE) Homeland Security ...
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Packaging in the pharmaceutical market has to do more than just protect the product and attract the consumer. As Tony Corbin finds, designing the perfect pack requires a lot of care and attention When it comes to packaging in the ...
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PharmaNet/i3, the inVentiv Health Clinical segment, is providing the first mobile application for bioanalytical assays. The mobile application enables clients to search the company's more than 1000 bioanalytical assays from an iPhone, ...
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The upper house of the Russian Parliament passed a bill on Wednesday that the nation's IT industry believes has high potential to lead to Internet censorship. The bill, including amendments to several laws, was adopted by the upper house ...
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IDG News Service - An Internet safety education campaign will point out scams and other online dangers with an initial target audience of children and seniors. The new Digital Citizens campaign, launched Thursday, will also strive to shed ...
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The adverse side effects of some medications for hepatitis C can now be observed and studied in laboratory conditions, using petri dishes and test tubes, thanks to the development of a new method by US researchers. A team led by Craig ...
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Cybercriminals no longer control one of the world's largest spam botnets, Grum, because all of the servers the botnet relied on for receiving commands were shut down, according to researchers from security firm FireEye. The last Grum ...
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US-based Kentucky Fried Chicken's(KFC)subsidiary in China will undergo an investigation by the Chinese authorities as its chicken suppliers may have injected banned substances and growth hormones into its poultry. The move has been ...
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Lorus Therapeutics has signed a collaboration agreement with Brock University to develop new anticancer drugs based on chemical derivatives of the natural compound pancratistatin.? As part of the collaboration,Lorus will test the ...
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ProMining Therapeutics and Roche have collaborated for the discovery of small molecule therapeutics against type 2 diabetes mellitus. According to the deal, ProMining will use its CavitIIRx platform in the discovery programme and will ...
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