Archive for the ‘Biotech & Pharmaceutical Industry News’ Category

Biotechnology Research at Texas A&M

On the road into College Station in Austin, Texas construction crews are completing a biotechnology research complex that represents the vision of Gov. Rick Perry for turning Texas A&M University …

Posted on August 9th, 2011 by admin  |  No Comments »

Biotech sector: Drugs and their sales.

The biotech sector is reinforcing for change this year as many "Bio generic" drugs are being produced in the market. Sidney Wolfe, the director of health research group, was in the opinion t…

Posted on July 1st, 2011 by admin  |  No Comments »

Biotech Companies Agree to Supply Vaccines to NGO at Lowered Prices

Biotech companies Bharat Biotech, Panacea Biotech and Serum Institute have agreed to supply NGO GAVI with rotavirus and pentavalent vaccines for kids at substantially discounted rates. The biotech fir…

Posted on July 1st, 2011 by admin  |  No Comments »

Invest in Biotech Companies

Sixteen biotech companies had the chance to pitch to potential investors as their innovative technologies were showcased at Babraham Research Campus.
The biotech companies – including three based at …

Posted on July 1st, 2011 by admin  |  No Comments »

Small-Cap Pharmaceuticals Stock

DUSA Pharmaceuticals (DUSA) is a small-cap biotechnology company that has recently turned profitable, presenting an investment with fantastic return opportunities. It boasts rapidly increasing sales a…

Posted on May 29th, 2011 by admin  |  No Comments »

Recent Biotechnology News

A new report by HightTech Business Decisions is now out detailing the spending by pharmaceutical companies in 2011. The report is 300 pages long and contains information about biotechnology being used…

Posted on March 19th, 2011 by admin  |  No Comments »

Fujifilm Buying Morrisville Biotech Factory

Fujifilm announced recently that it plans to acquire a contract manufacturing subsidiary of Merck that includes Diosynth's 110,000 square foot factory on 80 acres. This facility in Morrisville mak…

Posted on February 28th, 2011 by admin  |  No Comments »

FDA Approved Botox For Chronic Migraines

First, Botox was for the treatment of severe underarm sweating, blepharospasm (eyelid spasm) and strabismus (crossed eyes). Later, Botox Cosmetic has been used for the straightening of frown lines.

Posted on October 19th, 2010 by admin  |  No Comments »

Novartis Stops Development Of Two Investigational Compounds

Novartis recently announced that is is discontinuing the development of its two investigational compounds in the pipeline.

Together with Human Genome Sciences, Novartis decided to halt further deve…

Posted on October 6th, 2010 by admin  |  No Comments »

Prolia®: Amgen’s Injectable Osteoporosis Treatment, Approved By The FDA

Osteoporosis is a a disease characterized by weak bones that are more likely to break. According to the National Institute of Arthritis and Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases, 80 percent of the people …

Posted on June 1st, 2010 by admin  |  No Comments »