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FDA grants frontotemporal dementia drug Orphan-Drug Designation
A dementia drug has been given Orphan Drug Designation by the FDA, meaning this special status will qualify sponsors of the drug for development incentives...
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CPhI report forecasts India to have strongest global growth in 2019
CPhI & P-MEC India opens as report ranks India the world’s fastest improving pharma market and first for ‘growth potential’ for 2019...
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Thermo Scientific TruScan RM with TruTools onboard chemometrics
TruScan RM with TruTools extends raw material identification to complex analysis problems such as quantification of components and final product identification.
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Thermo Scientific microPHAZIR RX handheld NIR analyser
microPHAZIR RX handheld analyzer is used by pharmaceutical manufacturers for GMP compliant incoming raw material identification, quality control and assurance, and at-line PAT.
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Protection against yellow fever provided by fractional-dose vaccination
Researchers at Leiden University Medical Center have identified how fractional-dose yellow fever vaccinations protect against the condition for ten years...
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Using graphene as a tunable ion filter
NIST researchers have shown how graphene can be modified with pores and used as an ion filter, and could be adapted for use in drug delivery systems...
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Recent BPT acquisitions
Eurofins BioPharma Product Testing expands its footprint of GMP testing laboratories with recent acquisitions, including Astellas Analytical Science Laboratories, Inc. (ASL) in Japan, PHAST Gesellschaft für Pharmazeutische Qualitätsstandards mbH (PHAST) in Germany, and Bactup in France...
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Whitepaper: Ten things you should know before contracting a custom synthesis project
Companies often need to arrange for the synthesis of test substances to support research and development efforts.
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Whitepaper: The impacts of Brexit on the bio/pharmaceutical industry
On 23 June 2016, the decision was made on the European Union referendum for the United Kingdom to withdraw from the European Union.
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FDA updates on voluntary valsartan recalls
The FDA has provided guidance on valsartan recalls that have been occuring recently, providing lists of drugs affected, and methods of impurity testing...
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Drug delivery using miRNA-enriched extracellular vesicles
Researchers have developed a method of producing extracellular vesicles on a large scale to deliver drugs offering a standardised method of manufacture...
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Strong spending seen in US medical and health R&D over five-year period
The pharmaceutical industry accounted for 67 percent of the total spending on research and development, with federal government accounting for 22 percent...
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Paul DiMarco introduces BioSpectra as your provider of critical small molecule excipients and APIs
BioSpectra offers US based, custom GMP manufacturing of small molecules...
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Shedding light on norovirus outbreaks
By investigating norovirus outbreaks, US researchers at the University of Rochester in New York hope that the development of a norovirus vaccine will occur...
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KORSCH America Inc. receives award from Massachusetts Legislative Manufacturing Caucus
KORSCH America Inc. of Easton was honored at the Massachusetts Legislative Manufacturing Caucus Awards Ceremony on Wednesday 30 October, 2018 at the State House. Representative Claire Cronin, a member of the Manufacturing Caucus, nominated KORSCH America Inc. for the award...
