Pharmaron has signed a multi-year agreement with AstraZeneca to accelerate drug discovery by supporting the Medicines Units. Pursuant to the agreement, Pharmaron will offer discovery services in the areas of chemistry, drug metabolism and ...
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The International AIDS Vaccine Initiative (IAVI), GlycoMimetics (GMI), and Glycosensors and Diagnostics (G&D) have collaborated to develop a vaccine against AIDS. The project being funded by IAVI's Innovation Fund will integrate the ...
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Akzo Nobel N.V. reported a 6% increase in third quarter revenue compared with the same period last year. This was due to favorable currency effects and pricing actions. EBITDA for Q3 was 7% higher at €540 million. AkzoNobel has ...
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The Committee for Medicinal Products for Human Use (CHMP) of the European Medicines Agency (EMA) has recommended SkyePharma's flutiform (fluticasone propionate/formoterol fumarate) for European marketing approval. Flutiform is a ...
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Esprit,the global brand for clothing and life style products,herewith declares that its products are safe.Recently,Greenpeace tested nine of our garments.All items tested prove safe and within legal limits and are not harmful to our ...
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Synthetic Biologics has enterd into second worldwide exclusive channel collaboration with Intrexon to address unmet medical needs of infectious diseases. Synthetic Biologics leverages Intrexon's suite of proprietary technologies for the ...
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GeNO has received two new US patents for its proprietary nitric oxide(NO)generation and delivery technology. The US patent no.8,173,072 describes the conversion of nitrogen dioxide(NO2)to nitric oxide(NO),using the GeNO cartridge ...
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GlaxoSmithKline (GSK) has entered into a drug discovery alliance with Yale to design a potential new class of medicines that degrade disease-causing proteins. Under the collaboration, GSK integrates its expertise in medicinal chemistry ...
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GlaxoSmithKline (GSK) and Chiromics have partnered to discover classes of small molecules against biological targets. The collaboration will leverage Chiromics' compound collections of accessible complexity, Chalis, hit recognition ...
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Researchers from the University of Almeria, Spain, have developed a new method which helps in finding the presence of most minute residues of drugs, which are actually given to livestock, in some infant foods. The researchers detected ...
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"We create chemistry for a sustainable future"is BASF's purpose statement.How the world's leading chemical company drives sustainable solutions will be presented at the first European Sustainable Brands Conference at the Mermaid Conference ...
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NASA scientists may be holding onto a"really interesting"discovery on Mars that could be historic. John Grotzinger,NASA's principal investigator for the Mars rover Curiosity mission,said last week that the agency is getting exciting ...
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BASF, the world's leading chemical company, inaugurated its first BASF Innovation Campus Asia Pacific and its new Greater China headquarters. The € 55 million expansion of BASF's site in Pudong, Shanghai, where the new facilities are ...
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As a world-leading manufacture of glass, chemicals and high-tech materials, AGC Asahi Glass (AGC) is proud to announce that the company has signed an agreement to become a branded licensee of the 2014 FIFA World Cup (TM). Through this ...
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BASF is optimizing its organizational structure to better serve its customer industries and enhance its operational and technology excellence. The changes reflect the company's "We create chemistry" strategy which outlines how BASF aims ...
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