Roche opens world's largest PCR facility
Roche has opened the world's largest polymerase chain reaction (PCR) manufacturing site in the world, investing more than $150 million and creating approximately 350 new jobs.
Archives for June 9, 2005
Novartis in hepatitis deal with Anadys
Novartis has announced the formation of a collaboration with Anadys Pharmaceuticals to develop Hepatitis C (HCV) and hepatitis B (HBV) therapeutics in a deal worth at least $570 million (€466 million).
Medicine share of healthcare costs rising
Spending on pharmaceuticals across the 30 countries in the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development has increased by a third in real terms since 1998, reaching more than $450 billion (€370bn) in 2003, according to new data released by...
Thermo Electron introduces breakthrough mass analyser
Thermo Electron introduces a hybrid mass spectrometer that represents the first new mass analyser to be introduced to the market in over 20 years.