Archives for September 16, 2009

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QPS’ Taiwan lab is first to get GLP certification

By Gareth Macdonald

QPS’ bioanalytical laboratory in Taiwan is the first in the country to be certified as compliant with good laboratory practice (GLP) standards by the Department of health (DoH), according to unit president Vincent Yen.

Genzyme starts work on new Mass facility

By Staff Reporter

US biotechnology major Genzyme has begun $68m of refurbishment work on a new 211,000 sgft manufacturing and shipping complex in Northborough, Massachusetts.

BioClinica buys Tourtellotte in busy acquisition month

By Nick Taylor

BioClinica is continuing to acquire companies in the wake of the collapse of its etrials bid, buying software and services provider Tourtellotte Solutions just over two weeks after its last takeover.

ReachBio cuts risk of taking TKI’s into Phase I

By Nick Taylor

Pharma companies can cut the risk of taking a TKI into Phase I by using the HemoRANK in vitro test, according to ReachBio that has developed the assay to evaluate a molecules clinical hematotoxicity.