Business news – Page 39
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Business
Big business computing
Chemical and oil firms are using supercomputers to improve every part of their operations. Angeli Mehta reports
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Opinion
What the pay gap report really means
The UK pay gap data is an important first step, not the last word
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Feature
3D printing in pharma
Nina Notman explores how 3D printing is carving out a niche for itself in the pharmaceutical industry
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News
Mardi Grass
The cannabis chemistry subdivision of the American Chemical Society takes to the streets of New Orleans
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Business
Chemicals caught in the middle as tariffs loom
America’s chemicals and plastics industry stands to lose $5bn if US–China dispute escalates
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Business
Deal protects world’s biggest selling drug from biosimilar erosion
AbbVie and Samsung Bioepis resolve patent litigation over arthritis drug Humira
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Business
India creates national drugs database to address supply and quality issues
Regulatory body takes steps to reform how it manages and monitors pharmaceuticals
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Business
Novartis’ $8.7bn AveXis deal shows gene therapy appeal
Acquisition indicates the value of potentially permanent cures for inherited diseases
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Business
AkzoNobel sells off specialty chemicals arm in €10bn deal
Private equity firm Carlyle sees off several other bidders
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Opinion
Will robots make you redundant?
Smart machines could soon outpace even the best organic chemist
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Research
Solving the crystal maze
Workflow swaps gut feelings for data when designing continuous crystallisation processes
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News
What you need to know about neonicotinoids
The latest on the concerns raised about the pesticides’ impact on bees
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Business
Fit for repurpose
Drugs that can be used for new indications offer a potentially cheaper pathway – but only if the investors can recoup their costs
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Whitepaper
A guide to searching and using Markush structures
Chemical patents are often very long and difficult to read. Markush searching can enable you to easily categorise and filter the information you need, giving you the insights that a paper sometimes cannot.
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Feature
Cuba: socialism, cigars and biotech
Nina Notman learns how biotechnology could potentially overtake cigars as Cuba’s most famous export
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News
Brexit analysis predicts chemical industry contraction
UK government forced to publish briefing that suggests production will fall by up to 16%
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Business
US steel and aluminium tariffs threaten chemical and plastics sectors
Trump administration to levy 25% tariff on steel and 10% on aluminium
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Article
Pharma and academia: a recipe for success
More big pharmaceutical companies are collaborating with universities
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Business
Battery builders get the cobalt blues
Demand for battery metals surges on the back of a global appetite for electric vehicles