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Recycled Plastic Finds New Role In Killing Drug-Resistant Fungi

Researchers have discovered a new, potentially life-saving application for polyethylene terephthalate, which is widely used to make plastic bottles.

CAS Researcher Wins Agilent Thought Leader Award

Researcher Dr. Junying Yuan has won the Agilent Thought Leader Award in recognition of her research into neurodegenerative diseases.

Oral Proteasome Inhibitor Could Improve Multiple Myeloma Treatment

Takeda has announced clinical study results combining oral investigational MLN9708 with lenalidomide and dexamethasone, in patients with newly diagnosed multiple myeloma.

Researchers Convert Human Embryonic Stem Cells Into Blastocyst-Like Cells

Scientists have converted human embryonic stem cells to a state that is closer to the cells found in the human blastocyst.

Worm-Like Nanoparticles More Deadly To Breast Cancer

Cylindrical shaped nanoparticles are seven times more deadly than traditional spherical ones when delivering drugs to breast cancer cells, according to a study.

Stomach ‘Clock’ Tells Us To Eat At Specific Times Of The Day

Researchers have discovered the first evidence that the nerves in the stomach act as a circadian clock, limiting food intake to specific times of the day.

Teva, Takeda To Commercialize Multiple Sclerosis Drug

Teva and Takeda will jointly commercialize Teva’s glatiramer acetate formulation for the treatment of multiple sclerosis in Japan.

Swiss Pharma Helsinn Group Opens Chinese Unit

Helsinn Group, a Swiss pharmaceutical company that focuses on oncologic products, has opened a representative office in Beijing, China.

JHL Biotech, Selexis SA Provide Speedy Drug Manufacturing Services

JHL Biotech and Selexis SA are collaborating to provide a seamless solution for the development and cGMP manufacturing of biologic drugs.