GlaxoSmithKline Tops Industry Rankings for Access to Medicines
The Access to Medicines Index shows that pharmaceutical companies are increasing drug development for the developing world and using more tiered pricing mechanisms to lower pricing.
Indian Supreme Court Rejects Patent for Glivec by Novartis
Ruling has implications for intellectual property protection for innovator drugs in India.
Outsourcing of Non-traditional Protein Expression Systems Increases
A recent study shows growth in outsourcing of insect- and plant-cell-based bioproduction expression systems.
The Plan by AstraZeneca CEO Pascal Soriot to Revitalize the Company
Restructuring and a strategic focus on three hubs in research and development are part of a plan to restart growth.
CSR and Sustainability in the News
A roundup of developments in corporate social responsibility (CSR) and sustainability from the bio/pharmaceutical industry, its suppliers, and other public and private organizations
