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Emisphere tech aids oral protein delivery

Emisphere Technologies has demonstrated effective oral delivery of protein-based drugs in three studies presented at the Controlled Release Society's annual meeting.

BASF buys pharma chemical firm

Chemical major BASF has expanded the range of products it offers to pharmaceutical clients with the $65 million (€58m) purchase of Callery Chemical from Mine Safety Appliances.

Lonza revamp comes too late for first-half figures

The difficulties facing Lonza came into clear focus today as the company published its half-year results, with sales down across its custom manufacturing, organic chemicals and polymers businesses.

Coping with chemical uncertainty

A EUREKA-funded consortium has unveiled a software system aimed at helping pharmaceutical and food companies comply with chemical limit regulations.