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Feb 14 2008, 11:55 AM EST
Evotec to Provide $37M to CHDI in Collaboration Extension
Research fees will drive search for novel drug candidates for the treatment of Huntington's disease until 2010.Full Story

Feb 14 2008, 12:08 PM EST
Alexion Purchases Patents Related to Approved Drug from OMRF for $10M
Deal covers complement-inhibition inventions and will dismiss claims and counterclaims between the organizations.Full Story

Feb 13 2008, 11:27 AM EST
Dutch Center and GeneGo to Collaborate on Toxicity Testing
The five-year, €25 million project will use firm's platforms for earlier identification of xenobiotic adverse effects.Full Story

Feb 13 2008, 11:25 AM EST
Chemizon Invests in KRIBB to Form Spin-Out
The new biopharmaceutical company will conduct R&D activities in oncology, CNS, and infectious disease indications.Full Story

Feb 12 2008, 01:11 PM EST
Dyax and Sanofi-Aventis Ink Oncology Antibody Deal Worth $500M
Terms include worldwide, exclusive rights to a preclinical candidate and nonexclusive license to phage-display technology.Full Story

Feb 12 2008, 01:09 PM EST
Scientists Uncover More Gene-Protein Binding Events than Previously Expected
PLoS Biology paper also reports that most of the detected bindings are nonfunctional.Full Story

Feb 12 2008, 01:07 PM EST
BG Medicine to Mine Danish Population Research for Cardiovascular Biomarkers
Copenhagen General Population Study offers opportunity for discovery of blood biomarkers in individuals who suffer a heart attack without prior history of cardiovascular disease.Full Story

Feb 12 2008, 01:02 PM EST
Dana-Farber Allies With Merck & Co. on Cancer Drug R&D
Collaboration hopes to raise the current 95% failure rate in clinical trials through the use of genomic information.Full Story

Feb 11 2008, 11:43 AM EST
Newron Acquires Hunter-Fleming for $11.6M Upfront
Milestones for success of CNS candidates could total over $24 million.Full Story

Feb 11 2008, 11:36 AM EST
Scientists Find Cellular Receptor for HIV
Virus uses alpha 4 beta 7 to create a stable junction between immune cells, according to Nature Immunology paper.Full Story

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