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Mathematical model can speed up Alzheimer’s drug development

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The simulator could also be used by pharmaceutical companies to rapidly test multiple drug therapies and patient scenarios, increasing the speed and cost of drug development. These findings closely matched the results of the corresponding real-life clinical trials.

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How AI can be utilised to improve rare disease drug development

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Rare disease drugs can be complicated and expensive to produce, with a limited patient pool their development is often slow and their cost price to the UK’s health service high. ” The role of AI in rare disease clinical trials might hold the key to helping the UK achieve this vision. This needs to change.

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What recent paediatric guidelines mean for drug developers 

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Justin Hay , Senior Director, Amy Cheung Senior Director of Integrated Drug Development, and Patrick Loebs Director, at Certara, examine recent changes in paediatric guidelines and how they affect drug development projects. In addition to describing the ethical framework (eg.

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Cambridge Cognition set to become key player in virtual clinical trials 

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Cambridge Cognition has entered into an agreement to acquire eClinicalHealth Ltd (eCH), a full-service digital technology provider that is working on virtual clinical trials for three of the world’s top ten largest pharmaceutical companies. . The virtual clinical trial market .

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$11.4m raised to power a ‘precision medicine revolution’  

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Solving bottlenecks in precision medicine R&D Medical trials underpin modern healthcare yet clinical research is an incredibly complex and time-consuming process for both patients and companies running trials, including pharmaceutical companies and emerging biotech startups.

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Europe: Where is the drug discovery innovation?

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In this article, DDW’s Diana Spencer highlights several prominent hotspots that are taking the lead on advancing European drug discovery and development. Europe is traditionally a life sciences powerhouse, with a strong tradition in pharmaceutical discovery. The CDD will sponsor and manage KWF-supported trials.

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Highs and lows of drug repurposing 

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DDW Editor Reece Armstrong explores the rise of drug repurposing and the benefits and disadvantages it brings to drug discovery and development. . Drug repurposing, the act of finding new clinical targets for both approved and unapproved drugs, has emerged as a viable alternative to traditional drug discovery approaches. .