Biotool's safety burner
Swiss-firm Biotool has released a new Bunsen burner, the LabFlame, that features a safety control system as well as automatic ignition and gas cut off.
Archives for May 9, 2007
BMS invests in cholesterol-busting compound
Bristol-Myers Squibb (BMS) has agreed to fund Isis Pharmaceuticals' antisense drug development programme aimed at preventing and treating heart disease.
Lonza plans to commercially produce emerging class of drugs
Lonza is betting on the growth of antibody-drug conjugates as the way-of-the-future cancer treatments by moving to large scale production of the emerging drug class by 2008.
Thermo Fisher Scientific launches new cell media
Two new cell growth media for human embryonic kidney (HEK) cells have been launched to aid the discovery and production of various biological drugs.
BASF raises production capacity for THF intermediate
BASF is boosting by 30,000 tons its annual production capacity for the chemical intermediate tetrahydrofuran (THF) at the group's site in Ludwigshafen, Germany.
Charles River sees renewed growth in Q1
Charles River has posted first quarter results that beat analysts expectations after seeing renewed growth in its research models and services segment.