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Injectable insulin is under threat. The imminent arrival of non-injectable insulin could finally topple the big insulin players off their comfortable perch, in the $7 bn industry that has seen little real competition until now.
German chemicals major Merck has joined the race to bring affordable radio frequency identification (RFID) technology to the market, investing €1 m to establish a research lab at the Technical University of Darmstadt dedicated to the challenge.
US researchers have managed to create tiny chemical cages that enclose drugs within a capsule that can be manufactured to deliver drugs to organs or tissues without causing harm elsewhere.
Oxford Biomedica and Viragen have announced a breakthrough in transgenic research in which scientists have successfully achieved expression of significant quantities of a human protein in hens that is a key component of the human immune system and is...
International Isotopes has announced the renewal of an existing contract manufacturing agreement, which aims to continue the production of nuclear medicine calibration and reference standards.