News tagged with pharmaceutical development

NMR sheds new light on polymorphic forms in pharmaceutical compounds

Scientists at the University of Warwick have used state-of-the-art nuclear magnetic resonance (NMR) techniques to shed new light on how pharmaceutical molecules pack together in the solid state.

Chemistry / Analytical Chemistry

created Mar 07, 2012 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Team develops speedy software designed to improve drug development

(PhysOrg.com) -- Creating new, improved pharmaceuticals is sometimes very similar to cracking the code of a combination lock. If you have the wrong numbers, the lock won’t open. Even worse, you don’t ...

Chemistry / Biochemistry

created Nov 16, 2011 | popularity 5 / 5 (2) | comments 1 | with audio podcast

New organic catalyst should enhance drug research and development

A new "organocatalyst" developed at Oregon State University is now available for commercial use. Produced by an Albany, Ore., pharmaceutical company, it should make new drug development around the world less ...

Chemistry / Materials Science

created May 11, 2011 | popularity 5 / 5 (2) | comments 0 | with audio podcast

New instrument keeps an 'eye' on nanoparticles

Precision measurement in the world of nanoparticles has now become a possibility, thanks to scientists at UC Santa Barbara.

Nanotechnology / Bio & Medicine

created Mar 06, 2011 | popularity 4.4 / 5 (5) | comments 0 | with audio podcast

Science Translational Medicine: 'Creating Hope Act' incentivizes pediatric drug R&D

Recent legislative and regulatory actions make great strides toward establishing much needed incentives for pharmaceutical companies and others to develop and test more medications for pediatric rare diseases, including pediatric ...

Medicine & Health / Other

created Jan 19, 2011 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

New international study targets rare cancer bringing hope for advanced thymic cancer patients

Dec. 8, 2009 — The Translational Genomics Research Institute (TGen) and Scottsdale Healthcare are testing a new drug specifically for thymic cancer based on early promising results at Scottsdale Healthcare.

Medicine & Health / Cancer

created Dec 08, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0