Gorilla Staple Adds Spice to New Drugs
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NEW BRUNSWICK, N.J. -- A clear vial filled with amber fluid rests on scientist Ilya Raskin's desk, glinting in the autumn sunlight streaming through his office window. The container, a small glass bottle with a plain white screw-top, contains a substance Raskin calls 006. "Double-zero-six" is potentially more precious than the rarest topaz....
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The former will take over development of the latter's drug.
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The biotech mines extra value from its compound library.
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The results from the new clinical trial could increase the chances that the Food and Drug Administration will approve the drug for that use.
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New drugs that are currently in clinical trials for muscle-wasting diseases could become the next big thing for athletes.
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Sheets of elastic, sticky polymers could replace sutures and provide long-term drug delivery.
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Promising trials for a hepatitis C treatment bode well for the pharmaceutical.
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Two drug-manufacturing firms this week launched a collaboration to develop the first single-dose daily combination antiretroviral drug to treat HIV-positive people.
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A drug used to treat people infected with the AIDS virus has shown promise as a possible future weapon against cancer, U.S. researchers said on Friday.
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SAN DIEGO -- A new obesity wonder pill could become one of the best selling drugs on the market if it lives up to its clinical trials.
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Researchers dedicated to finding a gel or cream that could work invisibly to protect women from AIDS the way a condom does said on Wednesday they got permission from Pfizer Inc. to use its newest HIV drug.
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Faced with the threat of generic competition, the company focuses its efforts on a new drug.
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The approval of a new drug is a long-term opportunity.
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One undervalued drug developer may be on the cusp of greatness.
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AIDS drugs that work through novel mechanisms and next-generation versions of existing drugs will soon offer new options for the growing number of patients whose disease no longer responds to current drugs.
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A protein which helps increase lifespan in worms offers hope for new Parkinson's and Alzheimer's treatments.
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LONDON -- The first affordable combination anti-malarial drug tailored for children will soon be available across Africa, potentially saving millions of lives, the nonprofit organization and the pharmaceuticals giant who worked to develop it said Thursday.