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Domainex clinches biotechnology innovation award

Domainex has been named the winner of the Innovation in Enabling Biotechnology Award at the 2007 UK BioEntrepreneurial Company of the Year Awards, presented by UK Trade and Investment in London

News from Domainex (21 August 2007)

National Food Laboratory leads innovation drive

The National Food Laboratory has launched the Innovation Group, a 30-member organization devoted to assisting companies in creating, developing and commercialising new food and beverage products

News from National Food Laboratory (17 August 2007)

Melbourn Scientific passes first MHRA inspection

Contract research company Melbourn Scientific has successfully passed its first MHRA inspection (Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency) in its new laboratory

News from Melbourn Scientific ( 9 August 2007)

Outsourcing of assay development speeds discovery

By employing a separation-based approach, Nanostream says it has the capability to develop a variety of challenging assays including kinase assays, lipid-modifying enzyme assays and protease assays

News from Nanostream (27 July 2007)

Financing round pays off for Fusion

Fusion Antibodies, focused on the discovery, development and commercialisation of antibody-based therapeutics for cancer, has raised £1.2 million (euro1.8 million) in a recent financing round.

News from Fusion Antibodies (26 July 2007)

Microwave digestion of samples for ICP analysis

Recent investment in microwave digestion equipment is enabling Warwick Analytical Service to prepare and analyse a range of demanding sample types by inductively coupled plasma (ICP-OES) spectrometry

News from Exeter Analytical (UK) (23 July 2007)

Immunological and genetic food testing in Yorks

Genon Laboratories, a specialist food and animal feed analysis laboratory in Hebden Bridge, West Yorkshire, UK, has opened for business

News from Genon Laboratories (20 July 2007)

Successful completion of collaborative project

Drug discovery company Domainex and biopharmaceutical firm UCB have successfully completed their first collaborative project with the creation of a particularly elusive target protein construct

News from Domainex (20 July 2007)

Phlexglobal wins IiP status

Phlexglobal, a specialist CRO for clinical trial administration and study site support, has secured Investors in People (IiP) status and has been recognised by assessors as a model of excellence

News from Phlexglobal (16 July 2007)

Development of the first microRNA medicine

 Technical background article   The Danish National Advanced Technology Foundation (ATF) has awarded a grant of euro1.35 million to Santaris Pharma towards the development of the first ever drug targeted against a human microRNA

News from Santaris Pharma ( 5 July 2007)

Creating a prototype diagnostic device

Acrongenomics, Molecular Vision, and Pearson Matthews join forces to design a fully-manufacturable, prototype, point-of-care medical diagnostic device for detecting kidney and cardiac biomarkers

News from Acrongenomics (29 June 2007)

Quality management for Chinese ingredients

Shuster Laboratories introduces a new global sourcing quality management (GSQM) programme for companies sourcing food or dietary supplement ingredients/products in China or other offshore locations

News from Shuster Laboratories (29 June 2007)

VTT spins-off Zora Biosciences

VTT Technical Research Center of Finland has spun-off Zora Biosciences, said to be the only company in the Nordic countries to offer metabolomics services to drug developers

News from VTT Technical Research Centre of Finland (22 June 2007)

New focus on observational research and analysis

Icon's new lifecycle sciences group will incorporate Ovation research group, a leading patient registries, outcomes research and health economics firm that was acquired by Icon in July 2006

News from Icon (19 June 2007)

Ready-made randomisation and trial management

ClinPhone Compact enables pharmaceutical and biotechnology companies to benefit from accelerated timelines and lower costs without sacrificing quality, robustness and support

News from ClinPhone (12 June 2007)

Intertek acquires Quantitative Technologies (QTI)

QTI is a contract analytical research and development laboratory that has been serving the pharmaceutical, medical device and drug delivery industry in North America for over 15 years

News from Intertek Caleb Brett ( 8 June 2007)

Lead generation programme for natural products

 User application article   AnalytiCon will apply its proprietary Megabolite technology to exploit a highly diverse set of more than 10,000 extracts from plants and microorganisms

News from AnalytiCon Discovery ( 5 June 2007)

Radiation transport modelling uses Cad tools

 Technical background article   The MultiTrans programme has been tested for different radiotherapy, such as boron neutron capture therapy (BNCT) given at VTT's nuclear research reactor, and for reactor physics applications

News from VTT Technical Research Centre of Finland ( 4 June 2007)

R5 named best start-up company in East Midlands

Led by a uniquely experienced management team, R5 Pharmaceuticals provides appropriate solutions for the development of safe and effective pharmaceutical materials to be used in clinical studies

News from R5 Pharmaceuticals (24 May 2007)

Research deal covers pharmacometabolic markers

Lipomics Technologies has entered into a two-year collaborative research agreement with Duke University in several key clinical areas to identify pharmacometabolomic markers

News from Lipomics Technologies (23 May 2007)

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