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Biotech experts question cost legislation
2015-10-04 15:09:35| Biotech - Topix.net
Biotechnology experts agree the high cost of developing medications must be addressed, but said legislation to require disclosure of development costs is not the solution. Only 12 percent of drugs that start clinical testing reach the market, and it takes 10 to 15 years to get them there, according to Kenneth Kaitin, director of the Tufts Center for the Study of Drug Development.
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Australia: South Coast beach erosion worse than predicted, says experts
2015-10-02 16:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Sydney Morning News: Canberrans off to their favourite little beach on the South Coast this long weekend could be surprised at their new layout. Researchers say coastal erosion is likely to be more extreme in future because of El Nino and La Nina influences. Andy Short has been keeping an eye on Moruya and Pedro beaches for eight years on the South Coast, and says the latest beach rotations, which are making the northern ends wider and the southern ends narrower, are the biggest he has measured in that period. Another...
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BOC taps industry experts to help curb sugar smuggling
2015-10-02 11:07:18| Sugar Industry News
The Bureau of Customs (BOC) has tapped industry experts to intensify its efforts to curb sugar smuggling in the country, particularly representatives from the Sugar Regulatory Administration (SRA) and Sugar Anti-Smuggling Office of the Sugar Alliance of the Philippines (SASO).
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'Not ideal': climate change experts criticize emissions pledges ahead of Paris summit
2015-10-01 18:29:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Deutsche Welle: At least 140 countries have submitted their tentative pledges to limit greenhouse gas emissions ahead of the Paris summit. A quartet of climate research bodies has criticized the pledges saying they're "not ideal." On Thursday, the international environmental organization Climate Action Tracker applauded the emissions pledges made by 140 countries to limit their impact on global warming. According to CAT, the concerted effort could prevent global average temperatures from rising by 3 degrees...
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US: experts believe auto market will finish year hitting record pace
2015-09-29 11:12:45| Auto Dealers - Topix.net
Even as the worldwide economies are full of uncertainties, the US automotive industry continues its uninterrupted rise and has prompted analysts to rethink on a more positive note their early-year predictions. Thanks to the steady growth seen during the spring and summer months, and with the seasonally adjusted annual selling rate averaging 17.5 million autos from May through August, LMC Automotive has decided to modify its full year provision for the total light-vehicle market to 17.2 million units compared to the previous 17.1 million, while the retail light-vehicle sales could hit 14.1 million autos instead of the previously expected 14 million.
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