Archives for January 16, 2007

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Small Eno River Labs thinks big

By  Emilie Reymond

The booming pharmaceutical contract research market sees a new player enter the arena as analytical lab Eno River Labs separates into two independent divisions to create a new business that will provide analytical and formulation services to the...

MDS sees light at end of FDA tunnel

By  Emilie Reymond

MDS has announced it will help its customers confirm or repeat analyses done at its contract research facilities in Quebec, after the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) urged some drug makers to retest products because of concerns that tests done by...

'Unique website' offers guidance on hazardous waste issues

By  Susan Gotensparre

A number of small to medium sized firms are unaware of how to use their resources effectively to comply with hazardous waste regulations, opening up an opportunity for online advice to address problems facing these companies.

First translational research engine available

By  Kirsty Barnes

A new clinical research tool is now available, offering investigators the ability to integrate clinical data from a number of different sources across the clinical development spectrum.

China lives up to outsourcing hype

By  Emilie Reymond

China is now an industry buzzword when it comes to outsourcing and yet another report adds to the list of research recently published that give evidence of the increasing popularity of the country as a location to conduct drug clinical trials.

Singapore plans to double its clinical trials

By  Kirsty Barnes

Singapore is planning to double the number of clinical trials it runs over the next five year, particularly in early phase research, as it looks to hold its ground amidst industry explosion in the Asia Pacific.

Protein production in chicken eggs cracked

By  Anna Lewcock

Researchers in Scotland have successfully bred five generations of transgenic hens producing therapeutic proteins in the whites of their eggs. This latest news takes the field a step closer to establishing transgenic flocks that could conceivably...