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Pfizer expands its R&D investment strategy

12 January 2016 | By Victoria White

The first four investments of the newly focused initiative include $46 million in financing to companies at early stages of the discovery process that are actively exploring Conditionally Active Biologics (CABs), immuno-oncology, neurodegenerative technologies and gene therapy...

MSD acquires drug discovery company IOmet

12 January 2016 | By Victoria White

The acquisition includes IOmet's comprehensive preclinical pipeline of IDO (indoleamine-2,3-dioxygenase 1), TDO (tryptophan-2,3-dioxygenase), and dual-acting IDO/TDO inhibitors...

Innovate UK awards £300k grant for virtual laboratory

8 January 2016 | By Victoria White

The virtual laboratory will establish the environmental impact of drugs earlier in discovery and development while dramatically reducing both the cost of environmental assessments and the need for animal testing...