July 26, 2002 Comments Off on Big Pharma: Getting Too Big for Its Own Good? Posted in: General Biotechnology Big Pharma: Getting Too Big for Its Own Good? A study by McKinsey & Co. earlier this year looked at the net present value of products out of research vs. the spending on R&D for the top pharma players over the last decade. It found no correlation between the return on investment and a company’s […]
July 25, 2002 Comments Off on European Patent Office bars human cloning in patent Posted in: General Biotechnology European Patent Office bars human cloning in patent The European Patent Office added restrictions on Wednesday to a controversial patent granted in 1999 to prevent it being used to clone humans, a ruling limiting biotech research in Europe.
