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Harvard Bioscience knocks back Skystone takeover bid

Curiox' mini-bioassay tech to aid cheaper drug development

NIH cash for new tools to unravel genome's secrets

Affymetrix simplifies genetic copy number analysis

Biomarker detection gets 'sticky'

 
   
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Excipient market set to change, says report

Oxford Genome Sciences advances on Amgen deal

Semen fibrils ferry HIV into cells

Pronova and FMC to develop seaweed-derived capsules

 
 
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Harvard Bioscience knocks back Skystone takeover bid
Harvard Bioscience has rejected an unsolicited acquisition offer from Skystone Advisors to acquire all outstanding shares of common stock in the life science tools and instrument manufacturer... Read


Curiox' mini-bioassay tech to aid cheaper drug development
Curiox Biosystems has developed a miniaturisation platform that enables cheaper and more efficient bioassays to be conducted, potentially slashing the costs of life science and drug discovery research... Read


NIH cash for new tools to unravel genome's secrets
The technology used to decipher an organism's gene sequence has come on in leaps and bounds this year. So much so that the US National Institutes of Health (NIH) has now released funds to create new tools to analyse... Read


Affymetrix simplifies genetic copy number analysis
Affymetrix has launched a new analysis tool for determining genetic variations in whole-genome association and cytogenetic studies that is up to 10 times more sensitive than competing software... Read


Biomarker detection gets 'sticky'
US researchers have developed a fast and inexpensive protein biomarker detection device that could simplify disease diagnosis and aid in following disease progression in drug trials... Read


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Excipient market set to change, says report
Advances in the pharmaceutical industry are expected to have an impact on pharmaceutical excipients within the next decade, a new report claims... Read


Oxford Genome Sciences advances on Amgen deal
Oxford Genome Sciences (OGeS) has taken a step closer to shedding its service provider skin and morphing into a pharma firm after entering a new cancer collaboration with Amgen, one of the world's largest biotech... Read


Semen fibrils ferry HIV into cells
Tiny protein fibres in semen have been found to enhance the ability of HIV to infect cells by up to 100,000 fold and could provide drug developers with a potent new target to tackle the virus... Read


Pronova and FMC to develop seaweed-derived capsules
Pronova BioPharma and FMC Corporation have signed a license and development agreement to develop products using an alginate-based capsule technology... Read

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Paediatric drugs and testing highlighted

The importance of paediatric drug formulations and clinical trials in children was highlighted at this month's American Association of Pharmaceutical Scientists (AAPS) conference in San Diego. Read



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Product news in brief - week 50
LabTechnologist.com brings you a round-up of new product releases from Applied Biosystems, Bio-Rad, Carl Zeiss, Hilden, Hoefer, Porvair, Thermo Fisher Scientific and Warner Instruments... Read


New cell line to tackle drug resistant cancer
The creation of a new 'super cell' that can stand firm against one of the newest types of cancer therapy could shed new light on how to treat patients if they become resistant to these drugs... Read


Industry news in brief - week 50
LabTechnologist.com brings you a periodic update of recent industry news with developments at EMD Chemicals, MicroCal, Oxford Gene Technology, Protagen, Syrris and Varian... Read


Mini synchrotron to ease structural analysis?
Researchers have developed a miniature synchrotron that could enable researchers to conduct protein crystallography experiments in their own university and 'revolutionise the way science is done'... Read


Invitrogen 'clicks' with Harvard for assay tech
Invitrogen has exclusively licensed 'click chemistry' technology from Harvard University that greatly simplifies the fluorescent-labelling of biomolecules for use in proliferation assays... Read

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