Tag Archives: research

GlaxoSmithKline makes vaccine executive changes

Posted on March 13, 2010 by Ted Purlain

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Emergent BioSolutions’ CEO recognized as outstanding international business leader

Posted on March 13, 2010 by Tina Redlup

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Battelle, IBM, Merck join university in plan for vaccine factory

Posted on March 12, 2010 by Pat Dulnier

An ambitious plan to build a vaccine factory in the Pittsburgh area is gaining momentum with the announcement March 11 of three new partners in the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center project, the Pittsburgh Business Times reported. Read More

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‘Painless’ vaccine needle invented in Japan

Posted on March 6, 2010 by Tina Redlup

Kanji Takada, a professor of pharmacokinetics, has developed a round vaccine “chip” measuring 1.5 centimeters in diameter that contains as many as 300 micro needles. Read More

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Flightless mosquitoes may curb dengue, researchers say

Posted on February 25, 2010 by Rita Uplend

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Researchers’ group slams decision to cancel HIV-vaccination facility

Posted on February 25, 2010 by Ted Purlain

The head of an association that represents Canada’s HIV researchers is criticizing a federal government decision to scrap plans for an $83.5 million facility that would manufacture potential vaccines. Read More