Industry News

Shail Joshi has a thing for the water in Collingwood. As a chemical engineer, he should  know. “The water  filtration system here is better than in the city,” he explains…. Continue reading →

Deuterium is used for pharmaceuticals and product development for its ability to be used for radiolabeling. Isowater’s® move to refining deuterium in a step closer to insuring the world’s supply… Continue reading →

Aug 15, 2018 1:00 PM by: Erika Engel A Collingwood-based science and technology company hopes to encourage more youth into STEM industries. Science, technology, engineering and math – or STEM… Continue reading →

The Canadian nuclear industry has long been a world leader in research and technology development, from manufacturing novel reactors to globally exporting items such as radioisotopes and deuterium oxide. This… Continue reading →

In the continuing clinical trials, Avanir Pharmaceuticals’ drug, AVP-786, is showing the progress being made in the use of deuterium in medical science. Successes like this pharmaceutical will continue to… Continue reading →

The global pharmaceutical industry has been advanced significantly by Vertex [NASDAQ: VRTX] and their potential improvement for the treatment of cystic fibrosis via the use of a novel deuterated drug CTP-656. Vertex’s stock increased… Continue reading →

Isowater® is pleased to see this precedent setting FDA approval in place for Austedo  by Teva. It has had the developmental name of SD-809. As it is for the treatment… Continue reading →

Deuterium oxide is being used in key pharmaceutical applications as reported by Dr. Sarah Harding of Specialty Chemicals Magazine in their Pharmaceuticals section of the April 2017 magazine. With a… Continue reading →

 The Chemical and Engineering News (C&EN), a publication of the American Chemical Society is a leading source of technical information for the Life Sciences industry. An article published in early… Continue reading →