Pharmaceuticals

3D printed pills have a number of advantages over traditional pills. Image courtesy of Flickr/e-Magine Art

US FDA approves first 3D printed pills

Australia’s Spinifex Pharmaceuticals sold to Novartis for US$200m

Manufacturing in the laboratory with chemicals

Lorati successfully develops effective treatment for AIDS

Endomag has pioneered a new breast cancer diagnostic tool that avoids the use of radioactive tracers in determining the spread of cancer through the lymphatic system.

Promising new lung cancer drug MPDL3280A backed by FDA

Medline CEO Charlie Mills joins employees, families and friends Saturday for the company's Ninth Annual Medline Makes a Difference Day event - image courtesy of Medline

Employees come together for Medline Makes a Difference Day

Contained air products make it possible for the safe undertaking of many important tasks including medical research and treatment of diseases such as Ebola.

Johnson & Johnson announce formation of Ebola vaccine consortia

UK’s Shire pharmaceuticals company buys NPS Pharmaceuticals for $5.2bn

Chinese Ally Bridge Group expands its US pharmaceutical investments

Image left to right: Helen Pitt, MD (Andel Plastics); Roger Tyler, MD (Blink Medical)

Manufacture of surgical instruments receives a facelift

GSK reign supreme in developing countries’ access to drugs

Pharmaceutical machine operating to produce medicine

New £19m site for GSK Singapore