Pharma News, 2015

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An international team of scientists has created a digital representation of a rat’s brain, in a project hailed as a breakthrough in brain research.

DopamineInsulin, the hormone essential to all mammals for controlling blood sugar levels and a feeling of being full after eating, plays a much stronger role than previously known in regulating releas...

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One billion people will die this century from smoking across the world and two-thirds of Australian smokers will succumb to tobacco-related diseases, a Perth health conference has been told.

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The European Medicines Agency's Committee for Medicinal Products for Human Use (CHMP) has given a positive opinion recommending approval for Amgen's Imlygic drug to treat melanoma.

Sales of the Roche Group increased 6% to CHF 35.

(HealthDay)—The chemotherapy drug Yondelis (trabectedin) has been approved by the U.

Xenon Pharmaceuticals' partner Genentech, a member of the Roche Group, has advanced a second Nav1.

A former uber-capitalist hedge manager who gouged the price of an AIDS drug because he could is about to have his own business gouged, courtesy of the free market.

A study has been launched to identify small molecules secreted by the skin that are believed to emit a subtle but unique scent in people in the early stages of Parkinson’s.