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2024 predictions: Experts weigh in on cancer research

Drug Discovery World

DDW’s Megan Thomas spoke to experts from the drug discovery industry about their predictions on what 2024 holds for our sector. Here, experts weigh in on what to expect from cancer research and immunotherapies. Combined with the development of new drug delivery systems (DDS), this will enable safe transport of drugs to the target site.

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Unlocking the potential of direct-to-patient as decentralised trials continue to grow

Pharmaceutical Technology

This challenging environment, in addition to the measures taken to restrict people’s movement in order to reduce the viruses spread, led to many of the vital clinical trials being carried out to shift towards decentralised trial procedures that utilised virtual medicine and direct-to-patient (DtP) drug delivery.

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Droplet Micron Insulin Needle Offers Innovation in Crowded Diabetes Supply Market

XTalks

Droplet Micron reduces the penetration force required for an injection by up to 50 percent – this is important because research has shown that a lower penetration force is associated with less painful injection. And in turn, these feelings and experiences of anxiousness can affect medication compliance and adherence.

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Rising Need of Autoinjectors

Roots Analysis

Autoinjector As Emerging Drug Delivery Device. The field is presently witnessing several innovations, such as LED / LCD-based visualization, Bluetooth connectivity, dosage recording, safety lock, visual / audible drug delivery confirmation notifications, and automatic drug reconstitution.

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Five key drug discovery deals of summer 2023

Drug Discovery World

BioIVT acquires PrecisionMed In July BioIVT acquired biospecimens company PrecisionMed, gaining access to, reportedly, the largest private, global repository of longitudinally collected human CSF for scientific research. “We We are thrilled to announce BioIVT’s acquisition of PrecisionMed.

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The Future Of Healthcare: Wearable Injectors Unveiled

Roots Analysis

These innovative instruments combine precision, convenience, and patient-centered design to revolutionize drug delivery. These devices are equipped with advanced features like programmable dosing, connectivity to mobile apps, and safety mechanisms to ensure accurate and controlled drug delivery.

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BetterLife Closes Acquisition of Second Generation Psychedelic Assets of Transcend Biodynamics LLC

The Pharma Data

With this acquisition we are expanding our product pipeline to include psychedelic therapeutics, incorporating elements of our IP around drug delivery technology in which we already have prototypes developed, which we believe will propel us towards clinical studies relatively quickly. Ahmad Doroudian, CEO of BetterLife.