News & Analysis on Clinical Trial Services & Contract Research And Development
The future for Novartis' experimental cancer drug looked grim after an ongoing clinical trial suggested that it was unlikely to boost survival rates of patients with colon cancer. This is the second setback for the drug this year, which Novartis is...
Alfa Laval has announced the first of several new patents in which a new mixing technology is described that claims to increase productivity as well as reduce long cycle times - an issue that is common with current single-use mixing systems.
The Foundation for Innovative New Diagnostics (FIND) and Eiken Chemicals have announced a collaboration to develop a rapid and simple test for the detection of active tuberculosis (TB), a disease that has infected close to a third of the world's...
Freeman Technology introduces a new accessory for its rheometer, which enables users to extend the range of applications to include those for which only very small amounts of sample are available. This includes pharmaceutical actives and materials...
Charles River Laboratories saw a double digit boost in fiscal second quarter revenues with a leap in operating earnings, helped by its acquisition of Inveresk Research Group, and also to continuing strong demand for research models and outsourced...
UK processing and packaging machinery specialists, Isopak, have revealed promising results of its spiral jet mill which is set to give laboratories and R&D departments significant cost savings by decreasing the amount of product lost during the...