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PRIME NEWS
Starpharma releases animal data for dendrimer-docetaxel formulation
Starpharma Holdings released animal data which demonstrated that its dendrimer-docetaxel formulation applying Starpharmas dendrimer technology to the leading chemotherapy drug docetaxel was more efficacious than docetaxel in a breast cancer model
PAREXEL collaborates with Korea's ASAN Medical
PAREXEL international has entered into an agreement with ASAN Medical Center, based in Seoul, Korea
TODAY'S NEWS
  Renaissance in genomics with next generation sequencing
  CVS/pharmacy launches product for prescription text alerts
  FDA and industry agree on medical device user fees
  Prana comments on three scientific journal articles
  REGiMMUNE begins phase I/II study of RGI-2001
  Dr Peter Nightingale appointed president of Acoris Research

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Brookfield Engineering Laboratories inaugurates lab in India
Apart from the Indian market, the lab will also serve customers in West Asia, Africa and the ASEAN nations as a knowledge resource centre for Viscosity, Rheology and Powder Flow Analysis
Sigma-Aldrich acquires BioReliance
Sigma-Aldrich has completed its acquisition of BioReliance Holdings, a leading provider of global biopharmaceutical testing services, from Avista Capital Partners for $350 million in cash, subject to normal post-closing adjustments
FEATURES
Alliances and partnerships to spur growth
BioSpectrum features what experts and leaders have to say about the trends in the life sciences industry in 2012
Trend: Quicker, safer and cost efficient healthcare; new technologies to bring a revolution
BioSpectrum features what experts and leaders have to say about the trends in the life sciences industry in 2012
PEOPLE
Dr Peter Nightingale appointed president of Acoris Research
Hikal announced the appointment of Dr Peter Nightingale as the President of its 100% Contract Research subsidiary, Acoris Research, Pune, India
Astra Zeneca Young Investigator Award for IISc scientist
Astra Zeneca recently announced its intent to reward outstanding contributions to the art of organic chemistry through a global awards program where two AZ Young Investigator Awards will be presented in each region
EVENTS
Bangalore India Bio 2012 to focus on emerging bioeconomies
Bangalore INDIA BIO will feature multi-track conference, international trade show, India's Biotech Vision 2015 Leadership Series, BioPartnering India, podium presentations, poster session, CEO conclave, Bio Excellence Awards and BioQuiz
TERI, NEDO organize India-Japan Energy Forum
The Energy and Resources Institute in association with the New Energy and Industrial Technology Development Organisation, Japan, organized a conference titled 4th India Japan Energy Forum Business opportunities in Energy Efficiency and Renewables
R & D
Singapore scientists lead in 3D mapping of human genome
Genome Institute of Singapores scientist is leading a study on the human genome spatial or structural configuration, revealing how genes interact or communicate and influence each other
$10 million grant for Dana-Farbers cancer research program
Massachusetts Life Sciences Center has awarded Boston-based Dana-Farber Cancer Institute a $10 million grant to support the expansion of its pioneering cancer imaging research program
POLICIES
Presentation on Food Safety Act at USIBC
Mr Ashok Jha and Ms Pushpa Vijayaraghavan of Sathguru Management Consultants delivered a comprehensive presentation that summarized various regulatory aspects of the recently established Food Safety and Standards Authority of India
Amerigen, VIWA sign MoU to develop generic medicines for China
Amerigen Pharmaceuticals and VIWA Pharmaceutical jointly announced the signing of a memorandum of understanding setting out their intention to establish a joint venture to develop and register a range of branded generic medicines for sale in China
PRODUCTS
GE invests in development of ingestible imaging capsule
GE Capital and GE Healthcare announced an investment in Check-Cap, a developer of an ingestible imaging capsule that may help detect colorectal cancer
Sigma Aldrich launches product made from fungus found in Thailand
Sigma Aldrich recently launched a new product, Ascochlorin, which has been derived from a fungus found in Thailand called Verticillium hemipterigenum
TRENDS & ANALYSIS
Renaissance in genomics with next generation sequencing
Next Generation Sequencing (NGS) is currently the biggest buzzword in the field of genomics
New hope for Amyloidosis patients facing organ transplants
Amyloidosis patients are expected to see some significant breakthroughs in treatment over the next three years, reducing side effects and possibly the need for organ transplants, according to research done by GlobalData
 
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