News & Analysis on Clinical Trial Services & Contract Research And Development
A new immunotherapeutic approach for the treatment of tuberculosis (TB) is set to open up new avenues of laboratory research that sidesteps the associated side effects of current conventional treatments and provides a solution to the threat of...
Fundamental changes are occurring in not only the way scientific research is conducted but also innovations that will drive a very different approach to laboratory design in the new millennium.
If there was any doubt that GlaxoSmithKline aims to become the premier world supplier of influenza vaccine, it should be laid to rest by yesterday's news that the number two drugmaker is buying Canadian company ID Biomedical.
Wyeth yesterday formally opened its Grange Castle biotech production facility in South County Dublin, Ireland, one of the largest integrated biotech manufacturing facilities in the world.
A clinical trial will shortly get underway to see if insulin, delivered intranasally using an atomiser developed by Kurve Technology, can improve short-term memory in Alzheimer's disease patients.
Dutch biotechnology company Crucell and the Aeras Global TB Vaccine Foundation has announced the initiation of a series of clinical studies for a unique TB vaccine, which allows millions of doses to be manufactured simultaneously while keeping...
Anglo-German company Evotec has reorganised its pharmaceutical development services business by integrating its ProPharma subsidiary, based in Scotland, into a new structure alongside its in-house activities.
Medical research bodies have joined together in a defiant effort to combat terrorism by issuing a statement that aims to reduce the risk of sensitive laboratory research being used in bioterrorism.