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Distinguishing the Roles of Preclinical vs. Clinical CROs in Clinical Research

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Clinical CROs in Clinical Research Randomized clinical trials are the gold-standard of evidence-based medicine, representing the culmination of the long, arduous drug development pipeline. The two broadest categories of drug development can be separated into the preclinical and clinical research stages.

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Drug discovery hotspots: What is the secret to Switzerland’s success? (part 2)

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The AI revolution Artificial intelligence (AI) is becoming an integral tool in drug discovery, and Swiss researchers have been some of the first to capitalise on and progress this new resource. Swiss companies are also applying AI beyond preclinical drug discovery, to clinical trials and upskilling staff.

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Origins of the Lab Mouse

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” It’s an uncharitable take, but when drugs fail as often as they do despite animal testing, it’s not hard to see the JAX mice as a metaphor for a biomedical enterprise cloistered away from the real world. In cancer, the focus of Little’s ambitions, mouse models leave much to be desired.