News & Analysis on Clinical Trial Services & Contract Research And Development
Dendritic Nanotechnologies (DNT) has signed a collaboration agreement with Nanotechnology Characterisation Laboratory (NCL), which is focused on the discovery and development of dendrimer technologies.
BASF has announced it is to reduce production at one of its main sites in a move that reflects the declining demand for pseudoephedrine and caffeine caused by a change in prescription regulations and pricing pressures.
The GEA Group has acquired the manufacturer of freeze dryers for pharmaceutical products, STERIS, a unit of US-based STERIS Corporation in a deal that aims to strengthen the group's Process Engineering Division in the Process Engineering Segment.
Clinical trials for what may be the first effective culture-based vaccine against the highly-pathogenic avian influenza viruses will begin in Norway in Spring 2006.