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Chemistry World October 29, 2007 Simon Hadlington |
Forging Ahead of the Counterfeiters Scientists have demonstrated a suite of analytical techniques that can be used to distinguish genuine from fake antimalaria tablets. The problem of counterfeit drugs is growing in many parts of the world, posing a serious health risk. |
Chemistry World January 11, 2012 Hayley Birch |
Drive towards detecting drugs at the roadside The UK government is setting up an advisory panel that will assess the feasibility of roadside testing for drug driving, similar to testing for drunk driving. |
Chemistry World May 18, 2007 Hepeng Jia |
China's Battle with Fake Drugs While China's pharmaceutical industry is experiencing rapid growth, a boom in counterfeit drugs is costing human lives and eroding the public's confidence in medical products. |
Chemistry World April 25, 2013 Phillip Broadwith |
Portable detector shines light on fake drugs The CD-3 counterfeit detection device uses a variety of different wavelengths of light to visually compare tablets, capsules and their packaging with genuine reference samples. |
Pharmaceutical Executive December 1, 2008 George Koroneos |
Keeping It Real Between the push by the government for more online security and the addition of new anti-counterfeiting tools, pharma is making headway in the war against brand-jackers and counterfeiters. But it still has a way to go. |
BusinessWeek April 18, 2005 |
Making Those Pills Safe For Kids Few medicines get tested on children. Dr. Donald Mattison is pushing to change that. |
Chemistry World May 9, 2012 Simon Hadlington |
Disposable paper electronic touch pads on their way Researchers in the US and France have developed a paper-based electronic touch pad, opening the way for low cost, throwaway touch pads to be incorporated into anything from food packaging to disposable or sterile medical devices. |
Chemistry World December 20, 2013 Patrick Walter |
Chinese police seize 222m pounds of fake drugs Counterfeit medicines and raw materials worth more than Yuan2.2 billion have been seized by Chinese authorities. |