Chemical industry – Page 83
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Business
Reach is a big trade barrier, say US manufacturers
Europe says requirements for US companies are the same as for EU competitors
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Feature
Farming tomorrow
Technology is helping farmers better control the use of fertilisers and pesticides, as Elisabeth Jeffries reports
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Business
Regulator cracks down on 23andMe
Personal genetic profiler ordered to stop selling DNA test kits
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Business
Pfizer teams up with GSK in cancer drug trial
Two companies will collaborate to develop a combination therapy for melanoma
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Feature
Generic problems
The Indian pharmaceutical industry has been hit by recent problems. Angeli Mehta investigates
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Business
DSM to spin out pharma unit
Firm will combine with Patheon to provide manufacturing services
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Business
Rapid DNA sequencing cleared for the clinic
Illumina’s ‘next-generation’ MiSeqDx platform gets US approval
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Business
Novartis sells off blood diagnostics division
$1.7bn deal reinforces firm’s focus on core pharmaceuticals
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Careers
The pain killer
Life is pretty painless working in Reckitt Benckiser’s Nurofen team, Sarah Houlton learns
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Business
Fracking risks are manageable, says UK industry body
Environmental impact of shale gas exploration should be minimal with proper oversight
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Business
Shire will cut UK R&D to focus on rare diseases
$4.2bn buyout of ViroPharma bolsters pipeline, while Basingstoke site halts research
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Business
Mis-selling lands J&J with $2.2bn fine
Company found guilty of promoting three drugs for unapproved uses
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Business
Japanese chemicals show signs of recovery
Reconstruction after 2011 disaster drives higher demand
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Business
Novartis to shut Horsham site
UK research centre closure to result in the loss of 371 jobs as firm consolidates its global R&D base
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Business
Air Products looks for alternative helium sources
Concerns over supplies lead to plan to extract the gas from carbon dioxide sinks
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Opinion
Natural born chemists
Redesigning nature’s catalysts is tantalising but tricky, says Derek Lowe
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Business
Vertex to cut 370 jobs
Imminent competition drives drop in its hepatitis C drug’s performance
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Business
DuPont expands Chinese site
Chemical firm’s Shanghai based R&D centre will grow by 17,500 square metres and house 150 more researchers
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Business
GSK forms Brazilian sustainable chemistry venture
Agreement with research organisation will launch centre for greener, cleaner drug production