England to rollout world's first seven-minute cancer treatment injectionAtezolizumab - made by Genentech, a Roche company - is an immunotherapy drug that empowers a patient's own immune system to seek and destro...
Cipla arm secures marketing rights for cancer drug in USCipla USA, Inc, a subsidiary of the company will be marketing the drug in strengths of 150 and 500 mg tablets.
IIT-M plans to forge a pact with US biotech hubThe head of HTIC at IIT-M, Dr Mohanasankar Sivaprakasam, said the centre is looking forward to the collaboration with global biotech giants...
Natco Pharma gets ANDA nod for Tamiflu's generic versionTamiflu is used to treat the flu (influenza) in people 2 weeks of age and older who have had flu symptoms for no more than 2 days.
Indian startups lack vision and will to tackle big problems: Rahul Alex Panicker"I have seen donated incubators being used as file cabinets. They make good file cabinets because they're sort of airtight and keep insects...
Why Indian entrepreneurs are missing at the top in both biotech and consumer tech cos in Silicon ValleyTechnology becomes more and more important as consumer technology companies grow. Facebook and Twitter now use analytics intensely.
Here's an interesting theory making the rounds about Google's appointment of Sundar Pichai as new CEOThere's an interesting theory making the rounds. Twitter is looking for a new CEO. Perhaps it made an offer to Sundar Pichai.
- Apple director Levinson leaving Google board
Google Inc said on Monday that a board member who also serves as a director for computer maker Apple Inc is stepping down, removing a poten...
- Google CEO Schmidt logs out of Apple board
Schmidt quits Apple board as Google's new computer OS and Android mobile OS pose a direct challenge to Apple's products. Google Chrome | Br...
- Roche says half-year profit down 29 per cent
Pharmaceuticals maker Roche Holding AG says net income was down 29 per cent for the first half after the takeover of Genentech.
US probes hiring behaviour at Google, Yahoo: ReportUS Justice Department has initiated a probe into the hiring behaviour of some of the largest American tech companies. Nine trends for IT | ...
- Swiss drugmaker Roche completes Genentech takeover
Swiss pharmaceutical giant Roche said it has completed its $46.8 billion takeover of California-based biotech firm Genentech.
- Roche seals $47-b Genentech deal
Swiss pharmaceutical giant Roche agreed to pay $46.8 billion to buy the 44% of biotech pioneer Genentech that it doesn’t already own, endin...
- Steve Jobs is still involved: Apple
Apple CEO Steve Jobs still expects to return from his medical leave at the end of June, according to an Apple director who responded to an ...
- Genentech tells shareholders to reject Roche bid
Genentech Inc. says its shareholders should reject a hostile buyout bid from Swiss drugmaker Roche.
- Roche makes 'cheaper' bid for Genentech
Roche Holding AG lowered the acquisition price by 2.8% and took the offer for the US cancer-drug developer directly to shareholders.
- Genentech rejects Roche's $43.7 billion bid
Biotechnology giant Genentech Inc. rejected a $43.7 billion buyout offer from its majority owner Roche on Wednesday but said it is open to ...