Melanie Sena is community editor of Pharmaceutical Technology.
AbbVie's Acquisition of Shire Could Save $8 Billion in Taxes
AbbVie's relocation to Ireland following Shire's acquisition could lower its annual tax expense by as much as 7% over the next 15 years.
AstraZeneca Reveals Design for New Global R&D Center and Corporate Headquarters
AstraZeneca releases designs for its new Global R&D center and corporate headquarters in Cambridge, UK.
Novartis to License Google "Smart Lens" Technology
Alcon enters agreement with Google to in-license its "smart lens" Ttechnology for all ocular medical uses.
Pfizer to Acquire InnoPharma
Pfizer will acquire InnoPharma for $225 million.
US Falls Behind in Facilitating New Antibiotics Pipeline
GlobalData report reveals the US trails Europe in strengthening its stagnant antibiotics pipeline.
Environmental Monitoring System Improves Efficiency
Sieve Shakers Ensure Reliability
Laboratory Filter-Dryer Enables Scalability
Powderization System Improves Productivity
Novartis Hosts 13th Annual Malaria Expert Panel
Novartis' 13th Annual Malaria Expert Panel focused on access to quality anti-malarials across Africa.
More than 430 New Medicines in Development for Chronic Diseases
PhRMA announced 430 new medicines in development to treat chronic diseases affecting older Americans.
NIH launches 3D Print Exchange for Researchers
NIH launched 3D Print Exchange, a public website promoting health and science applications of 3D printing.
Big Pharma Industry Shrinks While Biotech Booms
Big pharma employment dropped by 3% between 2003 and 2013, according to a new jobs report published by EP Vantage.
Merck to Acquire Idenix
Merck acquires Idenix Pharmaceuticals for $3.85 billion.
Cellectis Enters Agreement With CELLforCURE
Cellectis enters an agreement with CELLforCURE for cGMP clinical manufacturing of allogeneic T-cells.
USP Welcomes New Partners to "Fight the Fakes" Campaign
Eleven new organizations join the global "Fight the Fakes" campaign.
Bayer Extends CEO Contract
Bayer extends its CEO contract with Marijn Dekkers until 2016.
Teva Announces New Organizational Structure and Acquisition of Labrys Biologics
Teva assigns new executive positions and acquires Labrys Biologics.
Single-Use Mixing System Improves Performance
Centrifuges Increase Capacity and Flexibility
Hybrid Purifer Enhances Efficiency
Turkish Pharma Manufacturers Look to New Markets
The CPhI report warns that Turkey's dynamism is being restricted by the current government reimbursement model.
Lilly Oncology On Canvas Celebrates 10 Years of Cancer Journeys
ASCO meeting attendees give artistic interpretations of cancer journeys in the form of public Hope Murals.
BioPlan Associates Releases 11th Annual Global Biomanufacturing Study
The 11th Annual Global Biomanufacturing Study includes a global analysis of 238 biomanufacturers and 178 suppliers in 31 countries.
Pfizer and Avon Announce Metastatic Breast Cancer Program
Pfizer and the Avon Foundation for Women Breast Cancer Grants Program will award up to $1 million in grants to advocacy, academic, and other not-for-profit organizations.
Philippines Pharmaceutical Market Value to Reach $8 Billion by 2020
The Philippines pharmaceutical market value is expected to increase from approximately $4.3 billion in 2013 to $8 billion by 2020.
GSK Announces Vaccine Price Freeze in Support of GAVI Alliance
GSK reports 5-year vaccine price freeze for countries graduating from GAVI Alliance.
FDA Targets Illegal Online Pharmacies
FDA targets illegal online pharmacies that sell unapproved prescription drugs to US consumers.
More Than 100 New Medicines in Development to Treat Mental Health Disorders
PhRMA announces 119 new medicines are in development to treat mental and addictive disorders.
Kymab Receives $40 Million Investment From Gates Foundation and Wellcome Trust
Kymab receives $40 million investment for clinical development of antibody therapeutics.