Archives for November 22, 2005

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F&S identify data build-up key to sector growth

By Wai Lang Chu

The need to analyse voluminous data is set to create a wealth of opportunities for bioinformatics in which systems integration capabilities are predicted to boost uptake of bioinformatics and clinical informatics in drug discovery and development.

ZirChrom launches chiral chromatography products

By  Wai Lang Chu

A new class of chiral stationary phases (CSPs) for analytical and preparative-scale high performance liquid chromatography (HPLC), has been launched by ZirChrom Separations, which further enhances HPLC as a method of choice for chiral pharmaceuticals.

Cell signalling technique enhances drug production

By  Wai Lang Chu

Researchers have combined nanotechnology with biochemistry to create synthetic membranes that, for the first time, enable direct control of signalling activity in living T cells from the immune system, which could lead to better development of drugs...

Pfizer collaboration could net Incyte $800 million

By  Wai Lang Chu

Pfizer and Incyte have entered a collaborative research and license agreement for the development and commercialisation of CCR2 antagonists - an emerging class of drug that aims to serve an unmet need in the treatment of rheumatoid arthritis and...