Strategies & Technologies Driving Drug Discovery to Market
Digestions System
March 9, 2009 9:16 am | Product Releases | CommentsSCP SCIENCE expanded their DigiPREP Digestion Systems product line to include three new products.
Obama Overturns Bush Policy On Stem Cells
March 9, 2009 8:28 am | by Philip Elliott, Associated Press Writer | News | CommentsPresident Barack Obama said he is allowing federal taxpayer dollars to fund significantly broader research on embryonic stem cells.
Cranberry Products Prevent Urinary Tract Infections
March 9, 2009 7:48 am | News | CommentsChemicals present in cranberries prevent infection-causing bacteria from attaching to the cells that line the urinary tract.
Tetralogic Pharmaceuticals Licenses Exclusive Rights to Novel Necrosis Inhibitors
March 9, 2009 7:36 am | News | CommentsTetraLogic Pharmaceuticals announced that they executed a license agreement under which they acquired exclusive worldwide rights from Harvard University to commercialize novel necrostatin compounds and related drug discovery technology developed at Harvard Medical School.
Accelerating Use of Genomics Research for Medical Applications
March 9, 2009 7:14 am | News | CommentsApplied Biosystems and the Translational Genomics Research Institute announced a strategic alliance designed to accelerate research into complex diseases and medical conditions.
Drug-Free Remission for HIV Infection
March 9, 2009 6:52 am | News | CommentsA group of academic and industry scientists has issued a challenge to researchers in the field of HIV/AIDS: find a way to effectively purge latent HIV infection and eliminate the need for chronic, suppressive therapy to control this disease.
Packaging Solutions for Pharmaceutical Unit Dose
March 9, 2009 6:30 am | Product Releases | CommentsPTI Packaging Systems announced Toyo Machine Manufacturing will exhibit stick packaging machinery at Interphex 2009.
Secure Implementation of RFID in the Pharmaceutical Supply Chain
March 9, 2009 6:08 am | News | CommentsMembers of the RFID Security Alliance (RFIDSA) are participating in a panel discussion at the 2009 INTERPHEX conference titled ‘Securely Implementing RFID in the Pharmaceutical Supply Chain.’
Peristaltic Technology
March 9, 2009 5:54 am | Product Releases | CommentsWatson-Marlow’s peristaltic technology simplifies cleaning validation and enhances the integrity of high purity upstream processes, purification, and fill/finish applications.
Dissolution Imager
March 9, 2009 5:36 am | Product Releases | CommentsUsing the ActiPix Dissolution Imager from Paraytec, formulation scientists are able 'to see' in real-time what is happening at a tablet surface during the process of dissolution.
cHiPLC-nanoflex System
March 9, 2009 5:24 am | Product Releases | CommentsEksigent introduced the cHiPLC-nanoflex System, delivering improved reproducibility and ease of use to proteomics research.
Mass Spectrometer
March 9, 2009 5:16 am | Product Releases | CommentsThe AccuTOF-GCv mass spectrometer from JEOL features high sensitivity.
Multiplex Array Instrument
March 9, 2009 5:04 am | Product Releases | CommentsBiOptix announced its four feature true multiplex array instrument with anticipated ship dates in the third quarter of 2009.
Merck Buying Schering-Plough In A $41.1B Deal
March 9, 2009 4:40 am | by Linda Johnson, AP Business Writer | News | CommentsMerck & Co. is buying Schering-Plough Corp. for $41.1 billion in stock and cash in a deal that gives the companies more firepower to compete in a drug industry facing slumping sales, tough generic competition, and intense cost pressures.
Obama To Reverse Limits On Stem Cell Work
March 6, 2009 12:12 pm | by Ben Feller and Lauran Neergaard, Associated Press Writers | News | CommentsPresident Barack Obama is expected to sign an executive order on Monday reversing restrictions on federal funding of embryonic stem cell research.
