Germany backs nanotech for medicine
The German government is the latest in Europe to start a programme to support companies and academics working in the emerging field of 'bionanotechnology'.
Archives for February 14, 2005
India's drug sector tackles new patent regime
The Indian pharmaceutical sector has begun its seismic shake-up following the introduction of new laws granting patent protection to medicines on 1 January.
Drug delivery firm Archimedes makes debut
'Give me a lever long enough and a place to stand, and I will move the world', said the mathematician Archimedes in 230 BC. In 2005, a new company bearing his name does not quite match his global ambitions, but intends to make a mark in the drug...