Daily Archives: 20, November 2015

Boehringer Ingelheim ranked among the 100 leading global innovators by Thomson Reuters

Ingelheim, 20-11-2015 — /EuropaWire/ — Boehringer Ingelheim has been named one of the most innovative companies worldwide in 2015. For the first time, the research-driven pharmaceutical company ranked among the 100 leading global innovators named by news agency Thomson Reuters. Thomson … Read the full press release

Boehringer Ingelheim launches campaign to raise public awareness of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD)

Your Time campaign calls for earlier action in COPD WHO expects COPD to be the third leading cause of death worldwide by 2030 – exceeded only by heart disease and stroke1 By the time most people know they have COPD, … Read the full press release

Professor Guido Rasi appointed Executive Director of the European Medicines Agency (EMA)

Executive Director appointed for five-year term LONDON, 20-11-2015 — /EuropaWire/ — Professor Guido Rasi has taken office as Executive Director of the European Medicines Agency (EMA) today. Professor Rasi was nominated as Executive Director for a five-year mandate by the … Read the full press release

The European Medicines Agency (EMA) veterinary committee sets objectives to limit risks arising from use of antimicrobials in animals

EMA veterinary committee sets objectives to limit risks arising from use of antimicrobials in animals LONDON, 20-11-2015 — /EuropaWire/ — The European Medicines Agency has released for public consultation a new strategy on antimicrobials for 2016-2020 adopted by its Committee … Read the full press release

Novartis: study confirms Ultibro Breezhaler is an effective steroid-free option in reducing COPD exacerbations

Ultibro® Breezhaler® met primary endpoint and demonstrated superiority to Seretide® in reducing COPD exacerbations during 52 weeks of treatment First large-scale study to confirm Ultibro Breezhaler is an effective steroid-free option that both reduces exacerbations and improves lung function in … Read the full press release

Sandoz continues to advance its biosimilars program: US FDA acceptance for its proposed biosimilar pegfilgrastim

Sandoz continues to advance its biosimilars program: Regulatory submission for Sandoz’ proposed biosimilar pegfilgrastim accepted by the FDA Sandoz demonstrates commitment to oncology by seeking approval for its proposed biosimilar pegfilgrastim. Sandoz believes that the totality of evidence in its … Read the full press release

EU Directive for the protection of Victims’ Rights should now be in place in all Member States – EESC

BRUSSELS, 20-11-2015 — /EuropaWire/ — When discovering there was no help, no support nor advice for her and her son, Robbie, victim of a serious attack in Greece that left him with lifelong brain injuries, Maggie Hughes decided to take … Read the full press release

National Farmers Union of England and Wales (NFU) to attend CropTec event, November 24 and 25

Peterborough, UK, 20-11-2015 — /EuropaWire/ — The NFU will be in attendance as hundreds of farmers descend on the East of England Showground, in Peterborough, on November 24 and 25 for the free CropTec event. The specialist arable show is billed … Read the full press release

STMicroelectronics ha lanciato oggi un concorso rivolto agli studenti delle scuole secondarie: “Progetta con STM32 Open Development Environment”

Progettare nuove applicazioni per toccare con mano l’elettronica Agrate Brianza, Italy, 20-11-2015 — /EuropaWire/ — STMicroelectronics, leader globale nei semiconduttori con clienti in tutti i settori applicativi dell’elettronica, ha lanciato oggi un concorso rivolto agli studenti delle scuole secondarie: “Progetta con STM32 … Read the full press release

STMicroelectronics introduced its industry-leading ST33 series of secure microcontrollers based on the 32-bit ARM® SecurCore® SC300™ processor

Third-generation ST33 family offers industry’s largest embedded Flash memory, fastest clock speed, and fastest embedded cryptographic accelerators; Enables new payment, Internet of Things, wearable, M2M, and V2X applications. Geneva, 20-11-2015 — /EuropaWire/ — STMicroelectronics (NYSE: STM), a global semiconductor leader serving … Read the full press release