Evotec takes fragment-based drug discovery services a step further
Anglo-German firm Evotec is taking its fragment-based drug discovery (FBDD) services a step further with the launch today of a new innovation centre for FBDD.
Archives for May 20, 2007
Solvay wins plaudits for renewable epichlorohydrin process
Solvay's Epicerol process for manufacturing the chemical intermediate epichlorohydrin from glycerine won the Belgian company the 2007 Glycerine Innovation Award at the Annual Meeting and Expo of the American Oil Chemists' Society earlier this month.
End of GSK contract 'not the end of the world' for Cobra
The significance of the aborted deal between GlaxoSmithKline and Cobra has been exaggerated due to GSK's high profile and is not the end of the world, the British contract manufacturer said.
RFID and real-time temperature monitoring combine
A UK-based technology company is part of a trio leading the way in innovative supply chain solutions by combining real-time temperature monitoring with a radio frequency identification (RFID) tag for the pharmaceutical industry.
Humanised mouse 'far more useful' to predict side effects
An animal model used to evaluate vaccines could be "far more useful" to predict potential side effects than current methods, according to its developers, AMDL.
Novel FluVacc vaccine enters Phase I trial
A live attenuated replication-defective vaccine against the influenza virus has started a Phase I clinical trial at the Medical University of Vienna in Austria.