Several articles in the news today raises links Tamiflu, the single drug relied on to ward off avian flu should it turn into a pandemic, to abnormal behavior leading to two deaths in Japan. Last...
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This entry was submitted by Creative Reporter Johniac, a 50-something Information Technology professional who has had a life-long fascination with Space Technology and exploration. If you'd also...
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Amgen Inc. is suing Swiss pharma Roche Holding AG for allegedly infringing patents behind Amgen's anemia drug, Epogen. The bone of contention is that Roche's version of the anemia drug, CERA,...
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Third biggest biotech company Serono has held talks with four biopharma giants about a potential $15 billion takeover. Interested parties were: Novartis, GlaxoSmithKline, Sanofi-Aventis and Pfizer....
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Santaris Pharma, a Danish biopharmaceutical company developing anti-caner drugs using RNA-interference technology, received US FDA approval for its international Phase I/II study of SPC2996, an...
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I have reported on the possibility of having probiotic oral care in the past. However, what Colagate Palmolive and Introgen wants to develop is totally revolutional: "to incorporate gene therapy...
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Last week, Swiss pharmaceutical giant Novartis agreed to completely take over American vaccine maker Chiron Corp. Novartis paid $45 a share, shelling out $5.1 billion to acquire the remaining 58% of...
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What: International Biotech & Lab Automation (IBLA) Europe 2005When: 15-16 November, 2005Where: Olympia 2, LondonPre-register now and get a chance to win�2000 Science in Practice Grant, to be...
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This commentary is submitted by Creative Reporter, Lisa Hoover. Canadian health officials announced yesterday that the H5 Avian influenza flu virus has been found in 33 migratory ducks in Eastern and...
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This entry has been submitted by Creative Reporters Robin Good and Sepp Hasslberger. A breakthrough study from a national Russian research agency suggests that a diet with genetically-modified (GM)...
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This week's issue of the Grand Rounds is up at KidneyNotes. I've entered the entry on anti-freeze proteins from snow fleas to this issue's collection of medical and medical-related blogs....
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