Price increases for functional polymers for pharmaceutical applications

Are the high prices of cancer drugs justified?

Does the cost correspond to the particular drug’s effectiveness in combating the disease?

Drug costs vary by more than 600% in study of 10 high-income countries

Cell Medica granted Orphan Drug designation for novel cellular therapy

BASF increases prices for Vitamin E and A feed grade

Significant overall survival benefit observed with radium 223 in patients with castration-resistant prostate cancer

BASF increases prices for vitamin B2

Evonik increases prices of cGMP-grade amino acids

BASF increases prices for pharmaceutical excipients and active ingredients

Medivir Announces Positive 48-week Interim Data from TMC435 Hepatitis C Phase 2b ASPIRE Study in Treatment-Experienced Genotype-1 Patients

Evonik increases prices of pharmaceutical amino acids

BASF increases prices for pharmaceutical excipients and active ingredients

BASF Increases Prices for Nature-Identical Carotenoids for Human and Animal Nutrition, Excluding Astaxanthin

Novartis drug Tasigna recommended for approval in European Union for newly diagnosed Ph+ chronic myeloid leukemia

Positive Study Findings from Lixisenatide in First Phase III GetGoal Trial for Type 2 Diabetes

Genzyme and Isis Report Results of Two Phase 3 Trials of Mipomersen

Studies Meet Primary Endpoints with 36 and 37 Percent LDL-C Reductions in Severe Hypercholesterolemia and High-Risk Patients

Roche's weekly taspoglutide meets primary end-point in key Phase III study

Taspoglutide demonstrates superiority in HbA1c change versus placebo as add-on to metformin and pioglitazone

Biotec Pharmacon: Patient inclusion started in phase III Oral Mucositis study

Creabilis Therapeutics Appoints Anthony Wilson as its New Chief Executive Officer

Medgenics appoints Vice President of Clinical Affairs

ITI Life Sciences Appoints Dr Ford Kennedy as Director of Commercialisation

Cells with an ear for music release insulin

For the first time, researchers are using music, including Queen's global hit "We will rock you," to stimulate insulin release from cells

"Anti-obesity drugs" normalises brain in obesity

Anti-obesity drug improves associative learning in people with obesity

Microbe of the Year 2023: Bacillus subtilis – for health and technology

Already, Bacillus subtilis is indispensable in many industries, and many more innovations are expected

Younger generation gets sick earlier and more often than older generation

In spite of their advanced age, they are in the middle of life, healthy, active and mentally alert – they are referred to as the “young old”

How sleep deprivation can harm the brain

Sleep deprivation decreases the amount of a factor that protects neurons

How internal clocks control fat metabolism

Modern lifestyle can disrupt "cycle of lipids"

A whole new order of bacteria could hold the key to improving biogas production

The discovery was made by researchers from Germany, Spain and the Netherlands

How to inactivate common cold viruses

In the cold season, cold viruses are everywhere. But we can do something about it

How minimal genetic differences can turn healthy food into a deadly danger

You are what you eat - this old saying could take on a new dimension according to latest research results

Researchers decode new antibiotic

Combined attack minimizes resistance development

New approach to testing for long Covid

Blood vessels in the eye altered with persistent coronavirus symptoms

New compound unleashes the immune system on metastases

A new nanocomplex renders a tumor harmless – and, on top of that, it trains the immune system to detect and eliminate metastases

Major breakthrough in the development of electric vehicle batteries

New study finds ways to suppress lithium plating in automotive batteries for faster charging electric vehicles

Blender Bites launches at Walmart USA

The products are to be introduced in about 1,600 stores across the country

Benchtop NMR spectroscopy can accurately analyse pyrolysis oils

More accessible analysis could help develop the potential of bio-oils as an alternative to fossil fuels

Green methanol for shipping and industry: € 10.4 Mio. for the "Leuna100" project

A consortium of two Fraunhofer institutes, DBI-Gastechnologisches Institut Freiberg, Technical University of Berlin and C1 makes industrial history at the Leuna site

Clean water from fog

A property known as photocatalytic memory ensures that this also functions when skies are overcast and at night

Can an artificial nose detect food spoilage?

The trio - nickel, palladium, and platinum - for enhanced hydrogen evolution

Stanford study shows how the meat and dairy sector resists competition from alternative animal products

Taste secret of sourdough bread decoded

Consistent quality of sourdoughs as a goal

Research shows table salt could be the secret ingredient for better chemical recycling

Table salt as the key to the plastics recycling revolution?

Green, sweet and crisp - New apple variety Pia41 approved

The apple bred at the Julius Kühn Institute receives variety protection

Researchers “film” novel catalyst at work

Graphene discovery could help generate hydrogen cheaply and sustainably

Microscopic insights into electrochemical interfaces

Special iron uptake deep inside the Savoy cabbage head

It has been revealed that the mechanism of iron uptake by plastids in the absence of light is similar to the process facilitated by photosynthesis.

Scientists use quantum device to slow down simulated chemical reaction 100 billion times

What happens in femtoseconds in nature can now be observed in milliseconds in the lab

New battery holds promise for green energy

Redox-flow battery eliminates costly and inefficient membrane

Sugar: Small increase in production despite record prices

EU sugar market more than in need of reform to keep medium-sized processing companies competitive

Fondant under the magnifying glass

New insights into the properties of sweet coating: The results could be used to optimize the industrial production process in the future

Cleaning water with ‘smart rust’ and magnets

New method for pollutants such as crude oil, glyphosate, microplastics and hormones

People Misjudge the Amount of Sugar in Foods

Limited Information Can Already Help

Altmann Analytik acquires Technolab GmbH

Leipzig-based start-up converts CO₂ into green chemicals with patented plasma catalysis

CO₂ recycling as a useful complement to carbon capture and storage

Thomas Modder appointed new sales manager for the branded spirits business

Researchers unveil a new, economical approach for producing green hydrogen

A microchip for Parmigiano Reggiano cheese

Consorzio del Parmigiano Reggiano, p-Chip Corporation, and Kaasmerk Matec Partner to Launch Breakthrough in Food-Safe Digital Tracking Technology

Recycling the non-recyclable

New epoxy resin resists flames and reduces waste

Alpirsbacher increases sales and turnover

Beer volumes up 6.1 percent, sales up 15 percent