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New Drug Discovery Company CoCo Therapeutics Ltd Created to Progress Retinoic Acid Receptor Alpha Agonist for Alzheimer’s DiseasKing’s College London, The Wellcome Trust and Advent Venture Partners today announced theformation of a new UK biotechnology company, CoCo Therapeutics Ltd, to progress the research of Professor Jonat2013/3/8
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Sixth Merck Serono Spin-off Company to Focus on Gastrointestinal Immunological DisordersNewly formed Calypso Biotech will continue research and development of preclinical antibody programs from Merck Serono Merck Serono, a division of Merck, Darmstadt, Germany, announced today thecre2013/3/7
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FDA panel looks askance at calcitonin bone drugsNew restrictions may be in store for a long-used set of bone-building drugs. Worried about a possible increase in cancer risk--and unconvinced of the drugs' benefits--an FDA advisory panel voted agai2013/3/7
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Pfizer nabs extra time with blockbuster Celebrex patentThank you, U.S. patent office. Pfizer ($PFE) won an extra 18 months of exclusivity for its pain drug Celebrex, in the form of a reissued patent that doesn't expire till the end of 2015. That means a2013/3/6
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GSK, Hospira litigation highlights danger in contract manufacturingContract manufacturing can solve all kinds of problems and save all kinds of money, but if things go bad it can bring on a world of hurt. When Boehringer Ingelheim's Ben Venue plant had to close down2013/3/6
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Novartis pay furor swayed vote on Swiss restrictions, official saysThe Swiss have spoken on executive pay. In a national referendum, two-thirds of voters approved sweeping new restrictions. It was a thump on the head to companies that bestow increasingly lavish comp2013/3/5
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India sinks Bayer's hopes on Nexavar patentIt is a not-so-happy anniversary for Germany's Bayer AG. A year after the company became the first to have a drug targeted by India's compulsory licensing law, an appeals board has said there will be2013/3/5
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Roche dropping Herceptin price in India by 30%Roche, whose patents have been under attack in India, is moving forward with plans to manufacture some drugs in the country, indicating it will drop the prices by as much as 50%, even as it faces a ne2013/3/4
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Roche and Hamilton Introduce New Automated DNA Sample Enrichment Platform for GS Junior Sequencing InstrumentsToday Roche and Hamilton Robotics jointly announced the introduction of a new, integrated platform enabling automated DNA sample enrichment for Roche’s 454 GS Juniorsequencer. The platform builds on2013/3/4
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Sartorius Stedim Biotech Expands PAT Portfolio by Adding Sensor Technology for Real-Time Biomass MeasurementSartorius Stedim Biotech (SSB), a leading international supplier for the pharmaceutical and biotech industries, has entered into a global sales anddevelopment partnership with Aber Instruments (Aber)2013/3/1