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Save the date: MEDICA and COMPAMED from 16 – 19 November 2015

Planning is already running at full blast for the MEDICA 2015 and COMPAMED 2015 being held in parallel...

13 May 2015

Soligenix, Emergent BioSolutions sign development agreement

Soligenix, Inc., a late-stage biopharmaceutical company developing products that address unmet medical needs in the areas of inflammation, oncology and biodefense, announced today that it has initiated a development agreement with Emergent BioSolutions to implement a commercially viable, scalable production technology for the RiVax drug substance protein antigen.

13 May 2015

Scientists discover way to regrow bone tissue using proteins produced by stem cells

Scientists have discovered a way to regrow bone tissue using the protein signals produced by stem cells. This technology could help treat victims who have experienced major trauma to a limb, like soldiers wounded in combat or casualties of a natural disaster. The new method improves on older therapies by providing a sustainable source for fresh tissue and reducing the risk of tumor formation that can arise with stem cell transplants.

13 May 2015

Touchstone Medical announces launch of the Orchid, innovative new disposable gynaecology speculum

Touchstone Medical, a specialist supplier of medical products to the gynaecology healthcare sector, is pleased to announce the launch of the Orchid, an innovative new disposable gynaecology speculum to the UK market.

12 May 2015

SCI Logistics announces official opening of new healthcare-dedicated facility in Canada

SCI Logistics today announced the official opening of a new facility dedicated to fulfilling highly specialized requirements to the health care industry.

12 May 2015

CPhI Istanbul 2015 opens as Turkey continues to dominate the MENA pharma region

Turkey is fast emerging as a new hub for pharma manufacturing. This year, CPhI Istanbul will welcome more than 200 exhibitors from 23 Countries and over 4,000 visitors..

12 May 2015

JHL Biotech closes $45.6 million Series C round of financing

JHL Biotech, Inc., an emerging biopharmaceutical company, today announced that it has closed a Series C fundraising of $45.6 million, led by funds managed by a global renowned crossover fund with over US$1.6 trillion in AUM, with participation from existing investor Milestone Capital and new investors Sungent BioVenture and Liwick Investment Management.

12 May 2015

Panacea Pharmaceuticals selects Goodwin to complete novel vaccine Fill / Finish project

Goodwin Biotechnology, Inc., a biological Contract Development and Manufacturing Organization that specializes in bioprocess development and GMP manufacturing of biopharmaceuticals utilizing Mammalian Cell Culture expression systems and Bioconjugation technologies, was selected by Panacea Pharmaceuticals, Inc. to complete a novel Fill / Finish project, as well as Quality Control release and stability testing for a therapeutic, nanoparticle cancer vaccine based on the Human Aspartyl (Asparaginyl) β-Hydroxylase (HAAH) tumor-specific protein to support Phase I clinical trials in patients with various solid tumor cancers.

11 May 2015

UNC-Chapel Hill, GSK partner to find cure for HIV/AIDS

The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, a leading global public research university with significant expertise in HIV basic and clinical research, and GSK, a global, research-based pharmaceutical and healthcare company with a legacy of success in developing treatments for HIV, today announced the creation of the dedicated HIV Cure center and a jointly owned new company that will focus on discovering a cure for HIV/AIDS.

11 May 2015

New data driven approach to healthcare

Isansys Lifecare Ltd, the provider of complete real-time physiological patient data services and systems, is this week celebrating its fifth anniversary...

From Isansys Lifecare Ltd. 8 May 2015

Full range of Lab M media for detection and isolation of Listeria shown together for the first time

The document, ‘Listeria solutions… whatever your method’, clearly shows that whichever testing method users subscribe to, whatever the lab size, and whether they prefer dehydrated culture media...

8 May 2015

NIH-sponsored Phase 1 clinical trial evaluates novel investigational West Nile virus vaccine

A novel investigational West Nile virus vaccine discovered and developed by scientists at the Oregon National Primate Research Center at Oregon Health & Science University is being evaluated in an NIH-sponsored Phase 1, first-in-human, clinical trial at Duke University. Although several early-stage West Nile virus vaccine clinical trials have been completed to date, no human vaccine has been approved for commercial use.

7 May 2015

Egalet announces business highlights, financial results for first quarter 2015

Egalet Corporation, a fully integrated specialty pharmaceutical company focused on developing, manufacturing and marketing innovative pain treatments, today reported business highlights and financial results for the three months ended March 31, 2015.

7 May 2015

Scientists produce 3D retina tissue structures from iPS cells

Scientists have produced crude 3D tissue structures from induced pluripotent stem (iPS) cells under current good manufacturing practices (cGMP), an important step for eventual large-scale use in human patients.

7 May 2015

Cleaver Scientific launch safe series DNA electrophoresis products

The 'Safe' Series of products from Cleaver Scientific have been designed to make DNA electrophoresis procedures safer, more convenient and more economical to run.

From Cleaver Scientific Ltd 6 May 2015

Medilink UK Awards - The Winners 2015

The best of the UK's Life Sciences and Healthcare Technology sector have been honoured at the 2015 Medilink UK Awards.

6 May 2015

Juniper's total revenues increase 19% to $8.3 million in first quarter 2015

Juniper Pharmaceuticals, Inc., today announced financial results for the three-month period ended March 31, 2015.

6 May 2015

Transition Therapeutics acquires worldwide rights from Lilly to develop, commercialize TT701

Transition Therapeutics Inc. today announced its wholly-owned subsidiary, Transition Therapeutics Ireland Limited, has exclusively licensed worldwide rights to a novel small molecule drug candidate ("TT701") from Eli Lilly and Company.

6 May 2015

Deben reports on the work of the Microscopy & Histology Core Facility at the University of Aberdeen

Deben reports on the work of the Microscopy & Histology Core Facility at the University of Aberdeen where a newly installed TEM and camera system have enhanced the services provided to users.

5 May 2015

CMC Biologics to supply bulk drug substance for Emergent BioSolutions' IXINITY

CMC Biologics, Inc., a global CMO dedicated to process development and production of biopharmaceuticals for clinical and commercial use, today announced that it will supply bulk drug substance for Emergent BioSolutions' recently FDA-approved product, IXINITY® [coagulation factor IX (recombinant)].

5 May 2015

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Save the date: MEDICA and COMPAMED from 16 – 19 November 2015

Soligenix, Emergent BioSolutions sign development agreement

Scientists discover way to regrow bone tissue using proteins produced by stem cells

Touchstone Medical announces launch of the Orchid, innovative new disposable gynaecology speculum

SCI Logistics announces official opening of new healthcare-dedicated facility in Canada

CPhI Istanbul 2015 opens as Turkey continues to dominate the MENA pharma region

JHL Biotech closes $45.6 million Series C round of financing

Panacea Pharmaceuticals selects Goodwin to complete novel vaccine Fill / Finish project

UNC-Chapel Hill, GSK partner to find cure for HIV/AIDS

New data driven approach to healthcare

Full range of Lab M media for detection and isolation of Listeria shown together for the first time

NIH-sponsored Phase 1 clinical trial evaluates novel investigational West Nile virus vaccine

Egalet announces business highlights, financial results for first quarter 2015

Scientists produce 3D retina tissue structures from iPS cells

Cleaver Scientific launch safe series DNA electrophoresis products

Medilink UK Awards - The Winners 2015

Juniper's total revenues increase 19% to $8.3 million in first quarter 2015

Transition Therapeutics acquires worldwide rights from Lilly to develop, commercialize TT701

Deben reports on the work of the Microscopy & Histology Core Facility at the University of Aberdeen

CMC Biologics to supply bulk drug substance for Emergent BioSolutions' IXINITY

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