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 E and A feed grade

Significant overall survival benefit observed with radium 223 in patients with castration-resistant prostate cancer

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

Berlin-Based Neurotech Startup Secures Investment for the Development of a Digital Drug to Treat Alzheimer’s Disease

Activating the Memory System of the Brain with Software to Treat Alzheimer’s Disease

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

Superspreader fibrils caught in the act

The preparation makes the poison

A “chemical ChatGPT” for new medications

AI learns chemical connections

Possible approach for the treatment of neurological and neuropsychiatric diseases discovered

Diabetes switch in DNA

Promising approach for personalised diabetes therapy

Bayer partners with innovative hormone monitoring device start-up

Funding to advance early-stage research efforts

Understanding How Mutations Affect Diseases

Novel Framework to Study Polygenic Diseases

Ovulation filmed from start to finish for the first time

New findings for fertility research

Double strike against leukaemia: Inducing defective cell division could improve therapy

Targeting the powerhouses of the cell

Algae growth follows the hourglass model

The mid-embryonic stage are strikingly similar in animals, plants and algae, revealing the shared crucial stages in the evolution of complex life forms

Recycling batteries with citric acid

Highly efficient recycling process for NCM lithium-ion batteries

Energy drinks - the underestimated danger

AI-driven mobile robots team up to tackle chemical synthesis

Chemical research in turbo mode

The fireproof battery

Salt batteries

Precise and fast kokumi effect

"Kokumi" is the name given to the spicy, full-bodied taste of mature cheeses. A new method can be used to effectively analyze the relevant peptides.

Researcher finds gold - and other metals

Gold sensor is latest in a series of metal-detecting biosensors

Hydrogen: Breakthrough in alkaline membrane electrolyzers

Solein® tops the list of NASA’s alternatives for space food systems

Machine learning can predict the mechanical properties of polymers

A machine learning algorithm can use X-ray diffraction data from polymers to predict the behaviour of new materials

Mintel announces Global Food and Drink Trends for 2025

New technology for solid state batteries

Qkera selected as one of the 25 best start-ups at Falling Walls

When it comes to building muscle, not all proteins are created equal

Researchers find ground beef packs bigger muscle-building punch than soy-based alternative

Hazardous chemicals found in cosmetics

A pilot enforcement project by ECHA’s Enforcement Forum found that 6% of inspected cosmetic products contained hazardous substances banned under POPs and REACH regulations

The science behind Magnum Bon Bon bite-sized ice creams

3D printed prototypes created the optimal Bon Bon size for packing and transportation

Inspired by nature: biophysicist develops innovative microplastic filters

"Nature often provides the solution to problems that concern it" - without the example of the giant manta rays, research might not have come up with this idea at all

1.3 million pizzas with solar power

Gustavo Gusto produces with a PV system from E.ON

Climate-friendly electricity from ammonia

Electricity and heat are generated in a single compact system — without CO2 emissions or other harmful byproducts.

Full-bodied cheese flavor–prediction of flavor development soon possible thanks to new method

New Fast and Sustainable Method for Hydrogen Production

“By overcoming the key challenge of current technology, our results have the potential to drive the global transition towards clean energy solutions”

Sustainable food innovations from broccoli side streams

The focus is on the cultivation and utilization of the entire plant

Porsche may acquire stake in Varta and majority stake in e-mobility division "V4Drive"

With “electro-agriculture,” plants can produce food in the dark and with 94% less land, bioengineers say