Archives for March 26, 2003

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Intercare revenues rise strongly in 2002

UK contract pharmaceutical manufacturer and distributor Intercare Group has reported 2002 turnover of £275.1 million (€406m), an increase of 27 per cent year-on-year, and pretax profits of £24.6 million, up 15 per cent. The results were in line with...

Computer aided drug discovery

Scientists in Australia report this week that they have developed a powerful software modelling tool, MolSAR, which could have the potential to reduce drug development costs by up to €28 million per drug.

Bioscience - economic driver for UK ?

UK Science Minister Lord Sainsbury this week announced a new initiative to develop 'a strategic approach' to the future of the bioscience industry in the UK and to encourage growth in the sector.

Proteome Sciences boosts mass spec sensitivity

Anglo-German company Proteome Sciences has developed a new reagent that it claims can dramatically enhance the sensitivity of mass spectrometers for the identification of proteins.