Pyrosequencing AB, a Swedish sequencing instrumentation specialist, is buying its neighbor, Personal Chemistry i Uppsala AB, in a stock-based transaction valued at approximately SEK185.6 million (US$22.8 million). (BioWorld International)

Pyrosequencing AB, a Swedish sequencing instrumentation specialist, is buying its neighbor, Personal Chemistry i Uppsala AB, in a stock-based transaction valued at approximately SEK185.6 million (US$22.8 million). (BioWorld International)

Spanish firm Zeltia SA is considering its options following the failure last week of its drug development subsidiary PharmaMar SA to obtain European Union marketing approval for Yondelis (trabectedin) as a third-line treatment for soft tissue sarcoma. (BioWorld International)