Scientists Say They've Found a Code
Beyond Genetics in DNA
Researchers
believe they have found a second code in DNA in addition to
the genetic code. In a living cell, the DNA double helix wraps
around a nucleosome, above cent.....
Slimming wonder drugs could be a
danger for mothers-to-be
WOMEN
of childbearing age may be at risk from using rimonabant,
the latest weight-loss 'wonder drug', leading scientists have
said.The alert comes after evidence that ...
Indian biotech sector growing at
37%
Indian
biotech sector is growing at 37.42% and inching closer to
$1.5 billion in revenues during FY06. The bio-pharma segment
still dominates this sector with $1 billion in revenues
Indian Biotech industry to touch
$9 b by 2008
India's
biotechnology sector is expected to grow to $1.45 billion
in 2005-06, $ four billion in 2006-07 and more than double
that figure - $ nine billion in 2007-08. Of this, exports
are likely to stand at about $ four billion.
Indian pharma majors back drug data
exclusivity plan
The
tussle over the exclusive rights of the elaborate and costly
data generated to support a new drug's marketing application
no longer seems to be between multinational and Indian drug
makers.
