Price increases for functional polymers for pharmaceutical applications

Are the high prices of cancer drugs justified?

Does the cost correspond to the particular drug’s effectiveness in combating the disease?

Drug costs vary by more than 600% in study of 10 high-income countries

Cell Medica granted Orphan Drug designation for novel cellular therapy

BASF increases prices for vitamin B2

Evonik increases prices of cGMP-grade amino acids

BASF increases prices for pharmaceutical excipients and active ingredients

Medivir Announces Positive 48-week Interim Data from TMC435 Hepatitis C Phase 2b ASPIRE Study in Treatment-Experienced Genotype-1 Patients

Evonik increases prices of pharmaceutical amino acids

BASF increases prices for pharmaceutical excipients and active ingredients

BASF Increases Prices for Nature-Identical Carotenoids for Human and Animal Nutrition, Excluding Astaxanthin

Novartis drug Tasigna recommended for approval in European Union for newly diagnosed Ph+ chronic myeloid leukemia

Positive Study Findings from Lixisenatide in First Phase III GetGoal Trial for Type 2 Diabetes

Genzyme and Isis Report Results of Two Phase 3 Trials of Mipomersen

Studies Meet Primary Endpoints with 36 and 37 Percent LDL-C Reductions in Severe Hypercholesterolemia and High-Risk Patients

Roche's weekly taspoglutide meets primary end-point in key Phase III study

Taspoglutide demonstrates superiority in HbA1c change versus placebo as add-on to metformin and pioglitazone

Biotec Pharmacon: Patient inclusion started in phase III Oral Mucositis study

Creabilis Therapeutics Appoints Anthony Wilson as its New Chief Executive Officer

Medgenics appoints Vice President of Clinical Affairs

ITI Life Sciences Appoints Dr Ford Kennedy as Director of Commercialisation

A new era of allergy treatment

Scientists unveil the early molecular key to curing life-threatening allergies

CRISPR-Cas technology: ETH researchers have uncovered a serious side effect

A molecule designed to make the process more efficient destroys parts of the genome

Delivering medicines with microscopic flowers

Microparticles consisting of extremely thin petals can be used to transport medicines precisely via the bloodstream to tumors or blood clots

Microbe of the Year 2023: Bacillus subtilis – for health and technology

Already, Bacillus subtilis is indispensable in many industries, and many more innovations are expected

Brain tumour cells rapidly integrate into brain-wide neuronal circuits

Researchers hope to use their new findings for future therapies for glioblastomas, which are currently incurable

A stronghold in the fight against viruses - new bacterial immune system decoded

International research team describes for the first time the structure and function of the Zorya system

Abselion raises £6.6 million led by M Ventures to bring disruptive at-line protein analyser to market

Series A financing highlights the potential impact of Abselion’s technology for life science research and bioprocess development

Concept Life Sciences and Accelero Biostructures partner to advance X-ray crystallography in early drug discovery

Up to 10 times faster drug development expected

From chip shop to pit stop

Scientists make cooking oil biofuel as efficient as diesel

Orikine Bio secures €800k in innovation research funding to advance groundbreaking autoimmune disease therapy

Orikine Bio’s technology platform is on the cusp of revolutionizing the future of immunotherapy

Cancer research: Small change with a big impact

How p53 works

Discovery of molecular switch for protein production

Scientists show how bacteria control their protein biosynthesis through cell metabolism – possible approach for developing novel therapies

Breakthrough in zinc-based rechargeable batteries: A safer, sustainable alternative

Case Western Reserve University researcher advances zinc-sulfur battery technology

Color-Changing Test for Rapid Salmonella Detection

New research leads to sensors that detect contaminants in water

Plastic fantastic: Green, strong and edible

Researchers have created a biodegradable composite material that might help battle the global plastic-waste crisis

How chemical reactions deplete nutrients in plant-based drinks

MIT gel changes color on demand

Material could lead to fast, inexpensive sensors

Researchers develop a new material that removes a dangerous “forever chemical,” from drinking water

Powerful technology can detect and filter out chemical linked to cancer and other health risks, potentially revolutionizing water purification efforts

Young people most stressed about spending family time this Christmas

Chemical analyses faster and more precise than ever before

A new spectroscopy method: Ultra-short light pulses enable high-precision "artificial nose"

Fresh iron from old mining sludge

Great interest in pilot plant

Airy, delicious pastries with food foam made from peas

Smarter sensor sniffs out target gases

A chemical sensor endowed with artificial intelligence can learn to detect certain gases in the air with high sensitivity and selectivity

Taking a cue from lightning, eco-friendly reactor converts air and water into ammonia

Without any carbon footprint

Rémy Martin celebrates its 300th anniversary with exclusive limited editions

On-site food freshness testing

Near infrared spectral analysis for mobile applications

Liquid water molecules are inherently asymmetric

New insight into the bonds between water molecule

Method to enhance solubility of pea protein favors its use in food and beverages

Spectris acquires Corporate Scientific Claisse Inc.

Removing hazardous PFAS chemicals from drinking water

Researchers develop highly effective filter material

New: Baileys Chocolate

Baileys Chocolate opens up irresistible sales opportunities

A thinner thermal insulation for buildings

ETH spin-off Aeroskin Tech is developing innovative thermal insulation that uses aerogel technology to insulate buildings more efficiently and more sustainably

Leader of largest US organic food fraud gets 10-year term

Sustainable locations for the green hydrogen economy of the future

Global Hydrogen Atlas shows potential import countries for Germany

Robots work in the bakery

Bakisto relieves employees and reduces food waste

Gluing with starch: bio-based adhesives for industrial applications

Replacing synthetic polymers in dispersion adhesives with modified starch products

Why you can almost always eat the skin of fruit and vegetables without hesitation