Independent research firm says sponsors of clinical trials will increasingly need services and technology from both firms. more...

UBC buys CRO with 85 employees specializing in biostatistics, medical writing. more...

Large pharma uses Pegus Research, DSG to collect data on the real-world transition from prescription to over-the-counter usage. more...

Company also has interactive products for evaluating athletes and workplace injuries. more...

The new lab is to be located in Leela Business Park in Mumbai, joining Quintiles’ core clinical research and electrocardiogram (ECG) businesses. more...

Shares in contract research organization Pharmaceutical Product Development (PPD) dropped 4 percent yesterday after the company said President Fred B. Davenport Jr. is leaving. Wall street analysts, however, are uniformly upbeat on the company’s prospects. more...

A patient infected with TB was inadvertently included in a Montreal study under the auspices of SFBC Anapharm. Canadian press reports say the patient infected 20 people, both staff and other trial participants. more...

CCTMG has worked with most of the largest sponsors in the industry, including Amgen, Astra-Zeneca, Bristol-Myers Squibb, Lilly, Merck, Novartis, Pfizer and Wyeth. more...

GleneaglesCRC picks Phase Forward’s Clintrial software for clinical data management, EDC. more...

Like Wal-Mart and Coca-Cola, some of the large contract research organizations are facing concerted, dedicated opposition. more...

Best quarter ever early in 2006. more...

Media interview patient, who says subjects received $3,500 to participate in study. more...

Companies combine some reporting functions in software. more...

New relationship between leading service, technology companies. more...

Giant CRO acquires Latin American company more...

CRO does well at end of 2005. more...