FDA seeks mandatory electronic safety reporting
The FDA has said it would like to amend postmarket safety reporting regulations “to require that manufacturers and other facilities subject to current reporting requirements submit their reports in an electronic format". More...

Major shareholder rejects Lonza bid for Patheon
Lonza (Switzerland) has submitted a non-binding proposal that would see it acquire all of the Restricted Voting Shares of US-based Patheon Inc, but this has been rejected by its major shareholder, JLL Partners. More...

Pharma boom in Eastern Europe
Eastern Europe's pharmaceutical market is forecast to grow at a CAGR of more than 10% to be worth more than $41 billion by 2014, according to a report from companiesandmarkets.com. More...

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A key advance in synthetic biology
Researchers in the US have published study results from work that could pave the way for the creation of novel genomes, which may enable the creation of novel cells with novel properties. More...

Czech’s reject Baxter flu vaccine
The Czech Republic will no longer purchase the H1N1 flu vaccine from Baxter International. More...

Sigma-Aldrich to distribute knockout rodents
Scientists at Sigma-Aldrich's new Sigma Advanced Genetic Engineering Labs in St Louis (MO, USA) will develop and distribute genetically engineered animal models for use in research. More...

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