Researchers believe they have found a way of transforming a key element of liquid crystal display (LCD) televisions into a substance that can be used in pills and dressings designed to deliver drugs to certain parts of the body.
US CRO Quintiles expands PI3K assay offering, predicting increased drug industry demand for expertise in key survival pathway in era of personalised cancer treatments.
in-PharmaTechnologist presents its latest round up of movements in the pharma sector, including Genzyme adding more manufacturing experience and resignations at Uluru and Par.
Investors are funding the creation of a RUB1.6bn ($52m), 10,000 sq m preclinical Russian CRO to fill the gap in the nation’s development chain and undercut western prices by 40 per cent.
An anti-counterfeiting pilot project in Nigeria, which uses a mobile authentication service (MAS) to validate genuine medication, has completed a 100-day pilot phase. Preliminary results suggest the scheme is well on the way to becoming an effective defence...
Indian API manufacturer Shasun Chemicals and Drugs turned a previous loss into profit for Q4 of this year as it seeks to make a dent in the biosimilar manufacturing sector.
CMOs are set to gain biologics business and capacity in the coming years as large pharma increasingly outsources to cut costs and speed development, according to a report published today.
New research could make it possible for scientists to use silicon particles as an effective drug delivery system that enables fragile small interfering RNA (siRNA) based drugs to be directly transported to the disease’s location.
