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2012-01-24

Patenting to promote innovation

 Patents and intellectual property are a vital, if potentially complex, part of life sciences research today. Patrick Andersson, Senior Patent Examiner and Patent Expert at the Swedish Patent and Registration Office (Patent-och registreringsverket; PRV), is one of a team of around 15 specialists in life sciences that asses patents and support companies and individuals through the process.P...
2012-01-23

Too much biotech too litle bioculture

 European Life Science is unique in the way it puts on the broad searchlight for how biotechnology can impact the future both in rich and poor countries with the whole spectrum of applications...
2012-01-22

Obama seeks to beat Alzheimers by 2025

 The Obama administration wants the U.S. to figure out how to effectively treat and even prevent Alzheimers disease by 2025, arguably a medical equivalent of President John F. Kennedys ch...
2012-01-22

How did China, in just 10 years, establish a sector that took 100 years to build in the West?

 The CRO business within drug discovery started only some 10 years ago in China, with much of the activity centred around Shanghai . In the industry’s infancy, Big Pharma mainly used Chin...
2011-10-27

ViroPharma Incorporated (VPHM) to Acquire DuoCort AB in $164.6 Million Deal

 ViroPharma Incorporated (NASDAQ: VPHM) today announced that it has signed a definitive agreement to acquire DuoCort Pharma AB, a private company based in Helsingborg, Sweden focused on improv...
2011-10-05

Italian meat production: from farm to fork, assisted by automation

 Scientists in the serology department at the Veronesi Group’s Laboratorio Tre Valli play a key role in monitoring the health of the Group’s livestock and ensuring the quality of the food prod...
2011-10-04

Russian scientists developed new cord stem cells-based drug for treatment of liver diseases

 Scientists of the Russian Human Stem Cells Institute (HSCI), Russia’s leading biotech company based in Moscow, have developed a new drug, based on cord stem cells for the treatment of coronar...
2011-10-03

Demystifying the Pharmaceutical Logistics Provider: Matching Shipper’s Needs with Transporter’s Capabilities

 Today’s pharmaceutical research environment is fraught with challenge. The scope is global and the stakes are high. Drug discovery, clinical trials, pharmacokinetic/pharmacogenetic analysis, ...
2011-09-14

Uppsala BIO signs first European open innovation agreement with Roche for its program BIO-X

 Swedish life science initiative Uppsala BIO has formed a strategic partnering  agreement with Roche, the world leading pharmaceuticals and diagnostics company, for Uppsala BIO’s open inn...
2011-08-25

Global proteomics researchers gather to advance the Human Proteome Project at HUPO 2011

 Leading proteomics researchers are gathering at the HUPO 2011 meeting in Geneva, Switzerland, to define new short-term milestones for the Human Proteome Project (HPP). This global collaborati...