Archives for April 18, 2006

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Vaccine manufacturing: The future is 'disposable'

By  Gregory Roumeliotis

As the threat of new viruses like avian influenza have heightened the need for greater speed and safety in vaccine production, single use technologies are proving far more safe and economic than traditional cleaning techniques, according to Pall's...

Agilent pursues RNA market

By  Kirsty Barnes

Agilent Technologies has stepped out of its comfort zone to pursue a new line of business in ribonucleic acid (RNA) production, with the recent acquisition of SynPro.

Schering-Plough smells ViaNase potential

By  Gregory Roumeliotis

Kurve Technology has announced it has entered into a partnership with US pharmaceutical firm Schering-Plough involving its nasal drug delivery device which promises greater efficacy and efficiency than traditional devices such as spray pumps.