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Chemistry World August 4, 2015 Phillip Broadwith	Berry plastics to buy Avintiv for $2.5bn The move allows Berry to diversify from its main activity in food packaging and expand into medical and healthcare materials.
Chemistry World August 3, 2015 Phillip Broadwith	AstraZeneca sells off drugs to streamline portfolio Anglo-Swedish pharmaceutical firm AstraZeneca has agreed to sell the rights to two drugs that the company considers lie outside its strategic focus areas.
Chemistry World July 29, 2015 Maria Burke	Malaria vaccine approval first marred by efficacy question mark After decades of research, a malaria vaccine has finally been given the green light by a regulatory agency. But with limited efficacy and questions over the vaccine's cost, its future remains unclear.
Chemistry World July 29, 2015 Phillip Broadwith	Biogen to develop gene therapies with AGTC The deal covers AGTC's development programs for several rare eye diseases using a viral-based gene delivery vector.
Chemistry World July 29, 2015 Phillip Broadwith	Hikma boosts generics with Roxane buyout UK-headquartered Hikma Pharmaceuticals has agreed to buy Roxane Laboratories -- Boehringer Ingelheim's generic medicines unit -- for a total of $2.65 billion.
Chemistry World July 29, 2015 Phillip Broadwith	Celgene to buy immune-inflammatory specialist Receptos The deal gives Celgene access to Receptos's pipeline of inflammation and immunology treatments.
Chemistry World July 29, 2015 Katrina Megget	Allergan steps away from generics with sale to Teva In something of a surprise move, Allergan has committed to selling its generics business to Israeli generics giant Teva for $40.5 billion, despite having no prior plans to sell.
AskMen.com July 28, 2015 Tyson Lowrie	How To Tell If You Have A Bad Surgeon A new study by ProPublica, a patients' advocacy group, makes a damning claim: a relatively small number of surgeons are causing a disproportionate amount of complications, botched surgeries and occasionally deaths.
Chemistry World July 23, 2015 Rebecca Trager	FDA reverses debarment of one of its ex-chemists A former US Food and Drug Administration chemist who was banned from working on drug regulation for more than two decades for accepting bribes has been cleared.
Chemistry World July 16, 2015 Rebecca Trager	US import ban imposed on Indian pharma firm The US Food and Drug Administration has prohibited India's Emcure Pharmaceuticals from importing drugs manufactured at its Maharashtra-based facility into the US owing to concerns over its manufacturing practices.
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