Bristol-Myers Squibb and Emory University announce partnership
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Bristol-Myers Squibb Company (NYSE: BMY) and Emory University announced the formation of a strategic partnership to conduct clinical trials involving Bristol-Myers Squibb's investigational compounds.
AstraZeneca completes acquisition of Ardea Biosciences
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AstraZeneca today announced that on Tuesday 19 June 2012 it completed its acquisition of San Diego, California-based biotechnology company Ardea Biosciences, Inc. The merger was approved by Ardea's stockholders.
Collaboration between Sanofi and Joslin Diabetes Center to focus on new drugs for diabetes
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Sanofi (EURONEXT: SAN and NYSE: SNY) and the Joslin Diabetes Center, a teaching and research affiliate of Harvard Medical School, announced a new collaboration to promote the development of new medicines for the treatment of diabetes and related disorders. The collaboration was unveiled at the 2012 Bio International Convention in Boston, Mass.
Takeda's exclusive distribution of Pfizer products in Japan
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Takeda Pharmaceutical Company Limited ("Takeda") and Pfizer Japan Inc. ("Pfizer") announced that they have concluded an agreement that, as of December 31, 2012, Takeda will cease distribution of 13 out of the 15 Pfizer products
Roche employees in 52 countries walk to raise funds to support vulnerable children worldwide
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Over 20,000 employees of Roche from 113 Roche sites marked the International Day of the African Child by walking and collecting donations for children in need as part of the 9th Roche Children's Walk.
FDA approves Perjeta (pertuzumab) for people with HER2-positive metastatic breast cancer
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Roche (SIX: RO, ROG; OTCQX: RHHBY) announced that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved PerjetaTM (pertuzumab). Perjeta is approved in combination with Herceptin® (trastuzumab) and docetaxel chemotherapy for the treatment of people with HER2-positive metastatic breast cancer (mBC) who have not received prior anti-HER2 therapy or chemotherapy for metastatic disease.
JDRF and Novo Nordisk establish R&D collaboration in type 1 diabetes
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To address the underlying autoimmune process that is central to type 1 diabetes (T1D), JDRF and Novo Nordisk are partnering to discover and develop novel immunotherapies to prevent, treat, and help cure the disease.
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