Peter Kim, Merck's head of research and development, said on the company's conference call that the study for migraine prevention was "exploratory" and used a different dosing schedule than other telcagepant trials.
Only Slovenia, the Czech Republic and Croatia spend even half of western Europe's 2.2% of GDP on research and development.
Innovation is not driven by high expenditure on research and development, but by the company's insights into consumer habits.
With the monopolistic Bell System setting the pace, U.S. corporate spending on research and development took off in the 1920s.
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When it opens in the first quarter, the facility will be Ford's first dedicated research-and-development office on the West Coast.
Meanwhile engineers at BYD's research and development center in Shanghai are working on rechargeable batteries that can be used in future generations of electric vehicles and electric hybrids.
The company's director of research and development is listed as an author on the study, but did not participate in collecting or analyzing the data.
But Bayer has refused to provide details on how much it invested in Nexavar's research and development, the cost of which was partly subsidised by the US government.
Democrat Jay Inslee of Washington brought along charts to show how little the U.S. government is spending these days on alternative energy research and development.
He declared an indefinite nuclear test moratorium, signed the Comprehensive Test Ban Treaty in 1996, and suppressed research and development that would do anything more than keep the U.S. nuclear stockpile on life support.
Mr. Gou says he wants to upgrade Longhua's facilities and take on more advanced work, such as research and development.
The committee's report also recommended the MoD should spend more on defence science and technology, and research and development.
She then took on the broader role of leading Xerox's global research as well as product development, marketing and delivery.
The lifting of U.S. export controls on high technology exports to India will open vast opportunities for giant research and development efforts.
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For instance, there are ideas recommended by the CREATE programme - the Consortium for Research on Educational Access, Transitions and Equity - which is funded by the UK's Department for International Development.
Food manufacturers spend more on research and development as a share of sales now than they did five years ago, and the commission's own work suggests that most are in rude financial health.
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