News & Analysis on Clinical Trial Services & Contract Research And Development
Emerging nanomedicine technologies could find an increasing place in various areas and applications of the healthcare sector including drug discovery and development, drug delivery and providing targeted therapy, according to a new report.
A drug delivery technology developed by SCOLR Pharma has been adapted to deliver multiple drugs in a nod towards a growing trend in the pharmaceutical industry to develop combination products in a single tablet.
The identification of an oncogene, which is associated with brain cancers, could lead to the development of targeted molecular therapeutics, controlling brain cancer development through regulation of the errant gene.
SurfE2ROne, a new detection technology for drug discovery and development, has been launched by its makers IonGate Biosciences who believe that in using this technology drugs can be developed faster and more efficiently.
Technology holding company Coastal Holdings, has purchased a significant equity interest in another biotechnology business, adding to its portfolio of acquisitions and investments in the biotechnology and nanotechnology fields.
A new screening technique has been developed to target genes that change patients' responses to cancer drugs and other medications. By identifying genetic factors affecting patients drug responses, customisable treatment plans may become a distinct...
Varian has introduced a mobile washing station that can clean pharmaceutical dissolution vessels in place, reducing the time it takes to carry out the process and reducing the risk of expensive breakages.
Germany's mg technologies has completed the sale of Dynamit Nobel's five business units on schedule at the end of July, marking its exit from the fine chemicals and ingredients sector.
The advent of smaller, less expensive marking and engraving lasers means that packaging firms can expect better performances, claims Purex marketing manager Jon Young. But in all cases, some form of fume extraction system is still required.