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China Warns Against Selling Of Narcotic Producing Chemicals After US Deal
China's narcotics control agency has warned against the manufacture and sale of substances that can be used to make illegal drugs, a day after President Xi Jinping said China would stem the export of items used to make the opioid fentanyl.
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In US' War On Rising Fentanyl Use, Sanctions On Chinese Drug Producers
The United States announced sanctions Tuesday on a China-based network for producing and distributing chemicals used to make drugs including those fueling a deadly national fentanyl crisis.
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Hydrogel-Based Armour Developed for Worms to Carry Cancer Drugs to Tumours
Scientists have discovered ways to fit worms in hydrogel suits that allow them to carry cancer drugs to tumours. Researchers from Osaka University found that coating nematodes in a hydrogel-based sheath can allow scientists to make the worms carry various kinds of cargo, including cancer drugs that can be directly reach to cancerous cells.
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Hyderabad Pharma Firm Signs Agreement To Make Covid Drug 2-DG
Hyderabad-based Lee Pharma has entered into an agreement with the Indian Institute of Chemical Technology (IICT), a constituent laboratory of CSIR, to manufacture and commercialise 2-DG used to treat Covid patients, a statement said.
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Gilead Says In Talks With Drugmakers In India, Pak For Making Remdesivir
Gilead Sciences Inc said on Tuesday it was in discussions with chemical and drug manufacturers to produce its experimental COVID-19 drug remdesivir for Europe, Asia and the developing world through at least 2022.
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Why Would Anyone Use A Chemical Weapon To Make Drugs? Money
This summer, carfentanil - one of the most potent opioids on the planet - hit the streets of North America. Many users who thought they were taking heroin actually injected or snorted a substance that has until recently been viewed as a chemical weapon . First responders pumped hundreds of dying, bluish people full of the antidote naloxone to try t...
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Drug Making Chemical Worth Rs 4.5 Crore Seized In Andhra Pradesh
Authorities in Andhra Pradesh have seized over 45 kg of Ephedrine, a chemical used to manufacture some banned drugs, worth Rs 4.5 crores.
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Bayer Makes Move For Monsanto In Global Agrichemicals Shakeout
German drug and chemicals giant Bayer AG has made an unsolicited takeover offer for Monsanto Co, the world's biggest seed company, as high inventories and low commodity prices spur consolidation in the global agrichemicals industry.
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First Serotonin Neurons Made From Human Stem Cells
For the first time, researchers have used stem cells to create a specialised nerve cell that makes serotonin, a signalling chemical with a broad role in the brain.
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Ben Foster Says he Used Drugs to Play Lance Armstrong
"Doping affects your mind. It doesn't make you feel high. There are behaviours when you've got those chemicals running through your body that serve you on the bike but which, when you're not. I've only just recovered physically. I'm only now getting my levels back," Ben Foster says in an interview
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Hard liquor: Officials Seize Chinese Spirits Laced with Viagra
Chinese authorities have seized thousands of bottles of spirits laced with chemicals used to make erectile dysfunction drugs such as Viagra, officials said.
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How Ants Can Help Develop Better Drugs for Cancer
A team of experts have identified a chemical that could make a cancer drug 50 times more effective.
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India considers price controls for patented drugs
India is planning to rein in prices of expensive patented drugs to make medicines affordable.
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China Warns Against Selling Of Narcotic Producing Chemicals After US Deal
China's narcotics control agency has warned against the manufacture and sale of substances that can be used to make illegal drugs, a day after President Xi Jinping said China would stem the export of items used to make the opioid fentanyl.
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In US' War On Rising Fentanyl Use, Sanctions On Chinese Drug Producers
The United States announced sanctions Tuesday on a China-based network for producing and distributing chemicals used to make drugs including those fueling a deadly national fentanyl crisis.
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Hydrogel-Based Armour Developed for Worms to Carry Cancer Drugs to Tumours
Scientists have discovered ways to fit worms in hydrogel suits that allow them to carry cancer drugs to tumours. Researchers from Osaka University found that coating nematodes in a hydrogel-based sheath can allow scientists to make the worms carry various kinds of cargo, including cancer drugs that can be directly reach to cancerous cells.
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Hyderabad Pharma Firm Signs Agreement To Make Covid Drug 2-DG
Hyderabad-based Lee Pharma has entered into an agreement with the Indian Institute of Chemical Technology (IICT), a constituent laboratory of CSIR, to manufacture and commercialise 2-DG used to treat Covid patients, a statement said.
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Gilead Says In Talks With Drugmakers In India, Pak For Making Remdesivir
Gilead Sciences Inc said on Tuesday it was in discussions with chemical and drug manufacturers to produce its experimental COVID-19 drug remdesivir for Europe, Asia and the developing world through at least 2022.
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Why Would Anyone Use A Chemical Weapon To Make Drugs? Money
This summer, carfentanil - one of the most potent opioids on the planet - hit the streets of North America. Many users who thought they were taking heroin actually injected or snorted a substance that has until recently been viewed as a chemical weapon . First responders pumped hundreds of dying, bluish people full of the antidote naloxone to try t...
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Drug Making Chemical Worth Rs 4.5 Crore Seized In Andhra Pradesh
Authorities in Andhra Pradesh have seized over 45 kg of Ephedrine, a chemical used to manufacture some banned drugs, worth Rs 4.5 crores.
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Bayer Makes Move For Monsanto In Global Agrichemicals Shakeout
German drug and chemicals giant Bayer AG has made an unsolicited takeover offer for Monsanto Co, the world's biggest seed company, as high inventories and low commodity prices spur consolidation in the global agrichemicals industry.
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First Serotonin Neurons Made From Human Stem Cells
For the first time, researchers have used stem cells to create a specialised nerve cell that makes serotonin, a signalling chemical with a broad role in the brain.
-
Ben Foster Says he Used Drugs to Play Lance Armstrong
"Doping affects your mind. It doesn't make you feel high. There are behaviours when you've got those chemicals running through your body that serve you on the bike but which, when you're not. I've only just recovered physically. I'm only now getting my levels back," Ben Foster says in an interview
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Hard liquor: Officials Seize Chinese Spirits Laced with Viagra
Chinese authorities have seized thousands of bottles of spirits laced with chemicals used to make erectile dysfunction drugs such as Viagra, officials said.
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How Ants Can Help Develop Better Drugs for Cancer
A team of experts have identified a chemical that could make a cancer drug 50 times more effective.
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India considers price controls for patented drugs
India is planning to rein in prices of expensive patented drugs to make medicines affordable.
