Drug Discovery World

MAY 8, 2024

Fiona Maini , Senior Director Global Compliance & Strategy, at Medidata looks at the rise of artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) within life sciences and the applications for the technology in clinical trials.

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Pharmaceutical Technology

APRIL 10, 2023

Aviceda Therapeutics (Aviceda) has entered into a strategic partnership with the Patrick G Johnston Centre for Cancer Research at Queen’s University Belfast (QUB) for the development of next-generation glyco-immune therapeutics. The company strengthens the translational research collaboration between the US and Ireland.

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Drug Discovery World

MAY 16, 2024

million development in Manchester intended to enhance the city’s Oxford Road Corridor knowledge quarter as a hub for life sciences and technology innovation. Greenheys at Manchester Science Park is scheduled for completion in Summer 2026 and will span 131,000 sq ft across six floors. Work has started on a £60 ($75.1)

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XTalks

JANUARY 17, 2024

Estimates based on publicly available information suggest more than 40 percent of all new therapies in development are cancer treatments. Given this hotbed of activity, innovation in the space to drive faster decisions and more efficient trials is intense.

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XTalks

AUGUST 22, 2023

Recruiting participants is perhaps the most challenging aspect of any clinical trial, regardless of the therapeutic area. Yet this one piece is also the most vital, with a trial’s ability to enroll and retain participants being a key predictor of a study’s future success. What is Clinical Trials For All?

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pharmaphorum

DECEMBER 8, 2022

Life Sciences Council. Do you know about the Life Sciences Council (LSC)? The LSC has a website on Gov.uk, but the page says Life Sciences Council. A post from the director of health and life sciences at Innovate UK, Richard J Hebdon, also bigged up the news before the Council met about four health missions.

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Pharma in Brief

JUNE 26, 2022

On June 22, 2022, the Canadian Institutes of Health Research ( CIHR ) announced the launch of the Clinical Trials Fund ( CTF ), which will inject funding into Canada’s clinical trials environment. The CTF is part of Canada’s broader Biomanufacturing and Life Sciences Strategy , a $2.2

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XTalks

JANUARY 20, 2022

Life science consulting can be a rewarding career and the job outlook is promising for the future. . Perhaps you have heard of life science consulting jobs but do not exactly know what type of work is involved, or the education and experience needed to become a life science consultant. Job Description.

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XTalks

DECEMBER 20, 2023

In 2023, there were significant advancements and notable trends in the life sciences. These advancements and trends addressed important industry challenges and offered opportunities to foster innovations and solutions in areas including drug development, healthcare and medical devices. billion in 2022.

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AuroBlog - Aurous Healthcare Clinical Trials blog

JANUARY 9, 2024

Experts in the life-sciences industry are of the view that doing away with human studies for new drugs in India is unscientific and risky as patients here have different anthropometry.

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Drug Discovery World

MARCH 7, 2023

For International Women’s Day, DDW’s Diana Spencer celebrates some of the women in leadership making an impact on the drug discovery and life sciences sector. The life sciences sector has traditionally outperformed others when it comes to attracting women to its workforce. Anti-ageing science therefore has huge value.

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Drug Discovery World

JULY 11, 2022

Biotechnology company Awakn Life Sciences has received funding from Innovate UK to help it advance its ketamine-assisted therapy programme to market in the UK and US. . Awakn Life Sciences has developed a ketamine-assisted therapy programme for treating alcohol use disorder (AUD). Official comments .

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XTalks

MAY 9, 2023

Clinical trial manager jobs are vital for the development and execution of clinical trials, which are essential for developing new treatments for diseases. In this article, we discuss the job duties, education and experience requirements, outlook and salary expectations for clinical trial managers.

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XTalks

FEBRUARY 21, 2024

Black participation in clinical trials, and the underrepresentation of minority groups in general in trials, remains low. It is therefore important to work towards increasing Black participation in clinical trials, which begins with understanding the barriers to participation and taking steps to address them.

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XTalks

MAY 17, 2023

The Foundation for the National Institutes of Health (FNIH) announced this week that the Accelerating Medicines Partnership Bespoke Gene Therapy Consortium (AMP BGTC) has selected eight rare diseases for its clinical trial portfolio. In the US, more than 30 million people live with a rare disease.

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XTalks

MAY 19, 2023

Clinical trials play a vital role in advancing patient treatment and medical care. This article delves into ten trends and statistics in the world of clinical trials for 2023. Increasing Number of Registered Clinical Trials As of May 17, 2023, there are 452,604 registered clinical trials globally on ClinicalTrials.gov.

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XTalks

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

Ayesha spoke about how the Rare Disease Day campaign helps increase awareness about rare diseases, promotes research and development, supports advocacy for policies supporting patients and their families and brings together a global rare disease community. Subscribe to the Xtalks Life Science Podcast to never miss a new episode.

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Drug Discovery World

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

Lu Rahman selects some of the year’s interesting and noteworthy advances in cancer research drug discovery and development. As always, a year within cancer drug discovery and development brings with it significant breakthroughs, and 2023 has been no exception. Research into new cancer drugs remain strong.

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Imperical Blog

OCTOBER 18, 2023

The 2023 Global Site Solutions Summit successfully brought clinical trial sites, sponsors, CROs, and vendors together to express concerns and develop comprehensive solutions. Like most of you, I’ve attended many conferences related to the clinical trial industry. Some would say too many!

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Pharmaceutical Technology

OCTOBER 6, 2022

BioLink Life Sciences has received a contract worth $750,000 from the US Biomedical Advanced Research and Development Authority (BARDA) to develop Ramatroban for treating Covid-19 pneumonia patients in the hospital setting. The trial will also lay the ground for additional trials for acute and long Covid in the US.

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XTalks

MARCH 20, 2024

When it comes to leadership in clinical trials today, what qualities are necessary to navigate the evolving landscape of clinical research effectively? Xtalks recently had the opportunity to discuss Enciso’s journey in the clinical research industry and her decision to join Regeneron.

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pharmaphorum

NOVEMBER 17, 2020

Pharmaceutical companies often struggle to actively involve patients in the design phase of clinical trials but doing so can have huge benefits for the sustainability and success of research. Improving the design of commercial research by listening to the patient voice.

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XTalks

MAY 16, 2023

Clinical trials for pulmonary fibrosis are being conducted to evaluate the effectiveness of novel therapies and interventions, providing hope for improved outcomes in the future. Exposure to substances like asbestos, silica dust and certain chemicals has been linked to the development of pulmonary fibrosis.

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XTalks

MAY 4, 2023

However, there are ongoing clinical trials for celiac disease to investigate potential new treatments. Some of the approaches being studied include: Enzyme therapy: Researchers are testing enzymes that may help break down gluten in the digestive system, reducing the risk of immune system activation and damage to the small intestine.

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pharmaphorum

JULY 8, 2022

The COVID-19 pandemic has catalysed significant changes in the way pharma develops drugs, particularly in the clinical trial space. Hybrid or decentralised clinical trials (DCTs) have gained traction as technology, infrastructure and knowledge have evolved to support their use. Source: Izmailova et al, 2017.

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XTalks

OCTOBER 26, 2022

In this episode, Ayesha and the editorial team spoke with prominent cystic fibrosis and rare disease patient leader Gunnar Esiason to learn more about his advocacy work, including his work in clinical trials and developing patient-facing technologies. Subscribe to the Xtalks Life Science Podcast to never miss a new episode.

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XTalks

NOVEMBER 15, 2023

This episode features an interview with Dr. Lahar Mehta, Head of Global Clinical Development at Amylyx Pharmaceuticals, who spoke to Xtalks about Amylyx’s clinical trial design of ORION, a Phase III Global Study of AMX0035 (Relyvrio) in Progressive Supranuclear Palsy (PSP).

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XTalks

DECEMBER 22, 2022

NORD, along with its more than 330 member patient organizations, is “committed to the identification, treatment, and cure of rare disorders through programs of education, advocacy, research, and patient services.”. Can you tell us a bit about the work you are doing at NORD and how it impacts clinical trials for rare diseases?

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Pharmaceutical Technology

NOVEMBER 3, 2022

Emalex Biosciences has raised Series D funds worth $250m led by Bain Capital Life Sciences to progress the development of an investigational new drug for Tourette syndrome. Paragon Biosciences, Valor Equity Partners, Fidelity Management & Research Company and various family offices took part in the financing round.

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XTalks

JANUARY 17, 2024

Lupus, a complex autoimmune disease, has brought a substantial challenge to researchers and healthcare professionals. Understanding this condition and its various manifestations, as well as developing effective treatments, has been the focus of ongoing investigation in lupus clinical research for many years.

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Pharmaceutical Technology

MAY 16, 2023

The Foundation for the National Institutes of Health (FNIH) has announced its plans to prioritise eight rare diseases to provide industry standards for manufacturing, preclinical testing and product analytical testing for gene therapy development.

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XTalks

JULY 29, 2021

Just as clinical researchers in other therapeutic areas have renewed their commitment to improving participant diversity in clinical trials, so too have those working in Alzheimer’s research. Fortunately, there are a number of researchers working on this issue.

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XTalks

DECEMBER 29, 2022

The life sciences and healthcare are among the biggest industries globally, and their significance was particularly highlighted during the past couple of years by the COVID-19 pandemic. Given the hyperfocus on the life sciences thanks to COVID, consumers appear to be more autonomous and vocal about their medical demands and choices.

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pharmaphorum

FEBRUARY 1, 2022

Across the industry, pharma companies are turning to AI and real-world data to address many of the challenges of running clinical trials. Can the combined potential of new AI technologies and real-world patient data hold the key to overcoming the challenges in clinical trial design that have historically led to trial failure?

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XTalks

DECEMBER 4, 2023

This was because higher doses often correlated with a better reduction in tumor size, so trial designs were predicated on obtaining the maximum tolerated dose (MTD). But today, with a rise in molecularly targeted therapies, oncology development has shifted to identifying an optimal biologic dose that balances toxicity with efficacy.

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XTalks

FEBRUARY 6, 2024

Srivastava highlights the disheartening facts related to mortality including that a CKD patient is more likely to die from CVD before ever having progressed to requiring dialysis, a life-saving therapy for those with end-stage kidney disease (ESKD), emphasizing the urgent need for increased research in this area. 18: 2918-2926.

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pharmaphorum

JULY 22, 2022

A just-published report on the UK’s life sciences sector “ought to ring alarm bells across government,” according to the Association of the British Pharmaceutical Industry (SBPI). The Life Sciences Competitiveness Indicators report shows that spending on life sciences R&D was £2.7

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