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(31 Aug 2010)Detailed pictures are published showing how an experimental antibiotic can kill bacteria already resistant to existing treatments. The findings could ultimately help scientists to develop new antibiotics ....
Agilent signs agreement with Malaysian government
(23 Aug 2010)Agilent Technologies signs a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with the Government of Malaysia through the Malaysian Institute of Pharmaceuticals and Nutraceuticals (IPHARM), an agency under the Ministry ....
Advaxis to conduct cervical cancer trial in India
(16 Aug 2010)Advaxis receives formal permission from the Drugs Controller General India (DCGI) to conduct a phase two clinical trial of ADXS11-001, the company's flagship drug construct, among 110 women with advanced, ....
Tamibarotene eradicates advanced-stage leukemia
(11 Aug 2010)CytRx announces that an advanced form of acute promyelocytic leukemia, or APL, has been eradicated in former NBA player Ray Johnston following treatment with CytRx's experimental cancer drug tamibarotene. ....
Gamma-Tocotrienol kills prostate cancer stem cells
(4 Aug 2010)Scientists from Singapore, Australia and Hong Kong have found that gamma-tocotrienol is potent in killing prostate cancer stem cells. This small group of cells is responsible for the initiation of prostate ....
Award for work on universal influenza vaccine
(2 Aug 2010)Frost & Sullivan announces the award of its 2010 European Influenza Vaccines Technology Innovation Award to BiondVax Pharmaceuticals for their breakthrough work on a universal influenza vaccine. This ....
Potential supply of influenza vaccine for Southeast Asia
(22 Jul 2010)Cytos Biotechnology and Agency for Science, Technology and Research (A*STAR) announce their first collaboration on a virus-like particle (VLP) vaccine. This partnership, which involves academic and clinical ....
Pfizer invests US$100m in Singapore
(14 Jul 2010)Pfizer announces a US$100m investment into the expansion of its Singapore nutrition plant. This investment will help it continue to set the standard for the manufacture of high-quality, safe and environmentally ....
Phase three data show linagliptin significantly lowered blood glucose
(7 Jul 2010)At the 70th Scientific Sessions of the American Diabetes Association (ADA), phase three data was presented showing that an investigational compound, a dipeptidyl peptidase (DPP)-4 inhibitor, achieved ....
Rare anti-influenza antibodies
(1 Jul 2010)Scientists have identified a new, highly conserved molecular target on the influenza A virus and demonstrated that human antibodies against this target are protective in animal models of seasonal and ....
