drug-discovery

"By using our artificial cell membranes, you can enhance the drug-discovery process by cutting down the cost and the time required to test a drug," Dr. Nallani says.

Artificial Cell Membranes Could Speed Up Drug Discovery Emily Veach 2011

Biocon said its Syngene International Ltd. unit and Endo Pharmaceuticals Holdings Inc. have expanded their agreement to discover and develop biological drugs against cancer, and will partner on two more drug-discovery programs.

Biocon Net Profit Falls 8.7% Rumman Ahmed 2011

Biochemical networks are designed to work around the loss of any one node: "There is no single soldier we can shoot whose demise would significantly affect the performance of the army," says Malcolm Young of the drug-discovery firm e-Therapeutics.

Drugs That Are as Smart as Our Diseases Matt Ridley 2011

"Our hope is it'll make the drug-discovery process faster and cheaper and a lot safer for people," says Dr. Thomson, who co-founded CDI with several University of Wisconsin colleagues and is the company's chief scientific officer.

Making Heart Cells—Billions of Them Shirley S. Wang 2011

The deal "deepens our hematology and drug-discovery pipelines and creates research and development synergies with existing Celgene programs," Mr. Hugin said on a call with analysts.

Celgene to Acquire Biotech Firm Avila Jon Kamp 2012

Sanofi said it is consolidating its North American drug-discovery and early-development operations in Boston, where its presence was bolstered by the acquisition of Genzyme.

Sanofi to Cut Jobs, Consolidate U.S. Facilities Peter Loftus 2011

Israel-based drug-discovery company Compugen gained 18 cents, or 3.7%, to 5.11, after announcing the development of a discovery platform for cell-penetrating peptides, key to the development of biological drugs.

Patriot Coal Gains; Movado Falls Kristina Peterson 2010

Israel-based drug-discovery company Compugen gained 18 cents, or 3.7%, to 5.11, after announcing the development of a discovery platform for cell-penetrating peptides, key to the development of biological drugs.

Patriot Coal Gains; Movado Falls Kristina Peterson 2010

Farber had, meanwhile, stepped up his own drug-discovery efforts in Boston.

The Emperor of All Maladies Siddhartha Mukherjee 2010

Israel-based drug-discovery company Compugen gained 18 cents, or 3.7%, to 5.11, after announcing the development of a discovery platform for cell-penetrating peptides, key to the development of biological drugs.

Patriot Coal Gains; Movado Falls Kristina Peterson 2010