News & Analysis on Clinical Trial Services & Contract Research And Development
US packaging specialist Chesapeake Corp has launched a design studio and product development group in the UK, dedicated to pharmaceutical and healthcare packaging, to strengthen its position in paperboard packaging in Europe.
A new laboratory application for detecting tuberculosis, which cuts waiting time from 24 hours to three minutes using a technique that identifies TB antigens, has been made available by Proteome Systems. The application is set to raise the standards...
Clinical Data is to acquire Genaissance Pharmaceuticals in a deal worth $56 million (€46.3 million). The merger allows Clinical Data to add pharmacogenomic diagnostics and tools to its burgeoning portfolio as it prepares to enter the molecular...
Reaxa, a new catalyst technologies company, has formally commenced trading following a successful spin-out from UK-headquartered chemicals company Avecia, reports Phil Taylor.
The Biosystems Informatics Institute (Bii) and Lucidyx have announced a joint agreement to develop new bioinformatics tools to integrate data storage and Lucidyx's genomic search engine technology to better contextualise off-target drug effects.
Cambridge Antibody Technology (CAT) has announced positive results of its human anti-IL13 monoclonal antibody, to be used as a potential treatment for severe asthma. The Phase I clinical trial of CAT-354 represents research towards areas of unmet...
A UK plant operated by Dutch contract packaging company Budelpack, devastated by a fire in March, will not reopen.
Biopharma Process Systems has introduced a new small-scale freeze-drying system to the UK and Irish markets manufactured by France's Usifroid.