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A new laser technique has demonstrated it can measure the interactions between proteins tangled in a cell’s membrane and a… »   

Novartis AG’s blood cancer drug INC424 could rake in annual sales of $1 billion, the group’s head of oncology told… »   

Prices for prescription drugs rose at a faster rate than costs for other medical goods and services over the last… »   

A prolific University of Missouri chemist has discovered a quicker and easier method for pharmaceutical companies to make certain drugs.

The Supreme Court let stand a ruling that drug companies can pay rivals to delay production of generic drugs without… »   

Human Genome Sciences Inc’s lupus drug is poised to win clearance this week, offering patients the first approved treatment option… »   

Two tobacco companies went to court against U.S. health regulators on Friday, seeking to block consideration of an imminent advisory… »   

Americans and Canadians are getting vastly different search results when they look up prescription drug information online, says a study… »   

Delcath Systems Inc said U.S. health regulators refused to accept the marketing application for its cancer drug delivery system, sending… »   

Eliminating tens of thousands of manual lab experiments, two University of Houston (UH) professors are working toward a method to… »   

Targacept will take a drug it hopes will become a treatment for asthma and Type 2 diabetes into a Phase… »   

A low cost, nanometer-sized drug to treat chronic wounds, such as diabetic foot ulcers or burns, has been developed by… »   

Using mathematical concepts, Princeton researchers have developed a method of discovering new drugs for a range of diseases by calculating… »   

Optimer Pharmaceuticals Inc said it signed a licensing deal for its experimental antibiotic, fidaxomicin, with Japanese drugmaker Astellas Pharma Inc’s… »   

Drugmakers AstraZeneca, Novartis and Eli Lilly set a cautious tone for 2011, bracing the sector for challenging patent expiries and… »