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More pharmas implicated in Iraq bribery probe

New China:US preclinical partnership formed

Galapagos scores first oncology contract

Quintiles in $3bn investment deal

Merck divests API plant; hands out large contract

 
   
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New drug target leaves lung cancer cells alone, lonely and dying

A drug cocktail to bust brain tumours

Mapping the 'human embryome' in BioTime

Pfizer buys CovX to bulk biologics pipeline

 
 

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More pharmas implicated in Iraq bribery probe
While GSK, AstraZeneca and Eli Lilly have hit the headlines in the UK Serious Fraud Office's (SFO) investigation into illegal bribes paid to Saddam Hussein's Iraqi regime, many more pharma firms are on the organisation's... Read


New China:US preclinical partnership formed
US-based MPI Research and China's Shanghai Medicilon have formed a joint venture in preclinical services, as they position themselves to cash in on what is a budding market sector in China... Read


Galapagos scores first oncology contract
Galapagos' services arm has scored another lucrative contract from big pharma - its first in the field of oncology - as it continues to broaden its experience... Read


Quintiles in $3bn investment deal
One Equity Partners (OEP), the private equity arm of JPMorgan Chase, is in the process of selling its stake in Quintiles for a reported sum of over $3bn... Read


Merck divests API plant; hands out large contract
Merck & Co has handed the reins of one of its US active pharmaceutical ingredient (API) manufacturing facilities over to new a owner, who has also secured a lucrative contract manufacturing deal with the drug... Read


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New drug target leaves lung cancer cells alone, lonely and dying
It seems even tumour cells can get lonely; scientists have discovered that by cutting off a key gene, lung cancer tumour cells are left 'homeless' and they can't survive on their own... Read


A drug cocktail to bust brain tumours
A team of US researchers have uncovered a cocktail of three drugs that could be effective at treating every patient with a particular type of brain cancer that typically has a dismal prognosis... Read


Mapping the 'human embryome' in BioTime
BioTimes' subsidiary, Embryome Sciences, is planning to build a relational database that will help identify the hundreds of cell types that can be made from human and mouse embryonic stem cells... Read


Pfizer buys CovX to bulk biologics pipeline
Pfizer, the world's largest pharma firm, has reached into its pockets to buy CovX, a privately-held US biotech that specialises in combining the strengths of peptides and antibodies into new drugs... Read

Annual round up of all drugs entering Phase I

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DrugResearcher.com brings you its annual round up of all the drugs that entered clinical development in 2007. Read



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IDM Pharma will cut jobs after Sanofi scraps melanoma collaboration
Sanofi-Aventis has decided to pull out of its skin cancer collaboration with IDM Pharma, leaving the Californian biopharma firm considering job cuts as a way to lower costs... Read


Fine Foods extends within pharma
Italy's Fine Foods has purchased a domestic contract manufacturer operating in the pharmaceutical arena, extending its presence in this industry... Read


eClinical news in Brief
Outsourcing-Pharma tracks the latest eClinical movements, featuring Medidata, Datatrak and ClinPhone... Read


Small molecules still leading the way into the clinic
DrugResearcher.com brings you its annual round up of all the drugs that entered clinical development in 2007... Read


Consort Medical feeling the loss of Exubera
Consort Medical's UK operations may be in line for more job losses as further collateral damage from Pfizer's withdrawal of Exubera from the market... Read

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