18.01.12 Brussels – Predicting the future is often not more than a guessing game. But two signs recently appeared on the horizon which indicate that the biotechnology industry will play a dominant role in the dynamics of EU economics in...
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19.12.11 London – The EMA has proposed revising its guidelines for biosimilar products. In mid-November the Agency said that the current “conceptual” guidelines – which date back to 2005, when no biosimilar products were marketed in the...
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16.12.11 Brussels – At the end of November, the European Commission coyly lifted its skirts for an ankle-flash of the innovation and research programme that will replace FP7 – the long awaited Horizon 2020. FP7 has evolved well for many...
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15.12.11 The European Commission wants to improve Europe’s global competitiveness by linking-up researchers and companies to tackle global challenges such as ageing, climate change and healthcare. At the end of November, the EU’s...
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14.12.11 Parma/Brussels – BASF Plant Science has applied for market authorisation of its GM potato Fortuna with the European food safety watchdog EFSA. The GM potato, which targets the food market, contains two genes that make it...
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