News tagged with biotech firms

Global health vs. global wealth: Looming choice for health firms in developing countries

The lure of greater profits elsewhere in the world may divert bio-pharmaceutical firms in developing countries from the creation and distribution of affordable drugs, vaccines and diagnostics for illnesses of local concern, ...

Biology / Biotechnology

created Sep 09, 2010 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Cheaper drugs, vaccines forecast as collaborations grow between developing countries' biotech firms

The availability of more affordable drugs, vaccines and diagnostics that would help countless people worldwide is the foremost benefit expected from a growing number of collaborations between biotech firms in developing countries, ...

Biology / Biotechnology

created May 10, 2010 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

High tech needs patent reform

It isn't often that you see heavyweights in the tech world duking it out in a high-stakes match, with Congress as the referee. It's happening today over proposed reforms in patent law, which pits the software and information ...

Technology / Business

created Apr 07, 2009 | popularity 3.5 / 5 (2) | comments 0