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Ensuring moisture-analysis accuracy with enhanced process security

16 January 2017 | By Mettler Toledo

METTLER TOLEDO’s firmware version 2.20 for its Excellence Moisture Analyzers HX204 and HS153 allows individual methods assignment to ensure users follow SOPs and avoid mistakes. This added level of security saves time and helps to eliminate costly rework...

FDA extends review period for Eli Lilly’s rheumatoid arthritis drug

16 January 2017 | By Niamh Marriott, Digital Editor

The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has extended the review period for Eli Lilly and Incyte’s new drug application for investigational baricitinib, a once-daily oral medication for the treatment of moderate to severe rheumatoid arthritis (RA).

BioPharma leaders call for gender diversity

12 January 2017 | By Niamh Marriott, Digital Editor

More than 100 prominent life sciences executives, investors, and business leaders have signed an open letter calling on the industry to increase gender diversity...

Put it to the test

10 January 2017 | By Charles Ischi AG | Kraemer Elektronik

EPM talks to Charles Ischi about the best approach to selecting testing equipment for oral solid dosage applications...

Novartis invests in Ionis’ therapies to reduce cardiovascular risk

10 January 2017 | By Niamh Marriott, Digital Editor

Novartis announced a collaboration and option agreement with Ionis Pharmaceuticals and its affiliate Akcea Therapeutics to license two novel treatments with the potential to significantly reduce cardiovascular risk in patients suffering from high levels of lipoproteins known as Lp(a) and ApoCIII.