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First Patient Cured of Sickle Cell Anemia

Drugs.com

MONDAY, March 17, 2025 -- For 21 years, Sebastien Beauzile lived with the chronic pain of sickle cell anemia. Now, thanks to a groundbreaking genetic treatment, he is the first person in New York to be cured of the disease. "Sickle cell was like.

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NGS is changing GxP compliance. Will you adapt?

BioPharma Drive: Drug Pricing

Discover NGS for GxP compliance with full audit trails, operational control and robust data security.

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Steep Decline In Fertility Among U.S. Women Younger Than 30

Drugs.com

MONDAY, March 17, 2025 -- Young American women are greeting the prospect of pregnancy with a decided meh, driving down U.S. fertility rates, a U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) study says.The actual number of U.S. births dec.

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How biotech and pharma teams are reaching LPI ahead of schedule

BioPharma Drive: Drug Pricing

With the right strategy, reaching LPI ahead of schedule isn’t a myth. Learn how some biotech and pharma teams are achieving the impossible.

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From Diagnosis to Delivery: How AI is Revolutionizing the Patient Experience

Speaker: Simran Kaur, Founder & CEO at Tattva Health Inc.

The healthcare landscape is being revolutionized by AI and cutting-edge digital technologies, reshaping how patients receive care and interact with providers. In this webinar led by Simran Kaur, we will explore how AI-driven solutions are enhancing patient communication, improving care quality, and empowering preventive and predictive medicine. You'll also learn how AI is streamlining healthcare processes, helping providers offer more efficient, personalized care and enabling faster, data-driven

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Combination of cosmic processes shapes the size and location of sub-Neptunes

Science Daily: Pharmacology News

A combination of cosmic processes shapes the formation of one of the most common types of planets outside of our solar system, according to a new study.

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Unique dove species is the dodo of the Caribbean and in similar danger of dying out

Science Daily: Pharmacology News

Ancient DNA shows an endangered dove species endemic to Cuba is more genetically distinct than the dodo was before it died out.

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Orca Bio to seek approval of T cell transplant after positive trial data

BioPharma Drive: Drug Pricing

Study results showed Orca’s treatment, a purified mix of donor-derived T cells and stem cells, was safer than standard transplant in treating certain blood cancers.

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Artificial muscle flexes in multiple directions, offering a path to soft, wiggly robots

Science Daily: Pharmacology News

Engineers developed a method to grow artificial muscle tissue that twitches and flexes in multiple, coordinated directions. These tissues could be useful for building 'biohybrid' robots powered by soft, artificially grown muscle fibers.

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AstraZeneca adds ‘in vivo’ cell therapy capabilities with EsoBiotech deal

BioPharma Drive: Drug Pricing

The British drugmaker is paying up to $1 billion to buy the Belgian startup, whose technology it sees as useful in treating cancer as well as autoimmune conditions.

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How Machine Learning Drives Clinical Trial Efficiency

Clinical trial data management is increasingly challenging as studies grow in complexity. Quickly accessing and analyzing study data is vital for assessing trial progress and patient safety. In this paper, we explore real-time data access and analysis for proactive study management. We investigate using adverse event (AE) data to monitor safety and discuss a clinical analytics platform that supports collaboration and data review workflows.

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Webb telescope captures its first direct images of carbon dioxide outside solar system

Science Daily: Pharmacology News

The James Webb Space Telescope has captured its first direct images of carbon dioxide in a planet outside the solar system in HR 8799, a multiplanet system 130 light-years away that has long been a key target for planet formation studies.

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FDA Warns of Rising Injuries From Misuse of Laughing Gas

Drugs.com

MONDAY, March 17, 2025 -- Health officials are warning about a rise in injuries linked to the misuse of nitrous oxide, aka laughing gas.The gas, which is used medically as a sedative and in whipped cream cans, is now being sold in small, flavored.

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How a hummingbird chick acts like a caterpillar to survive

Science Daily: Pharmacology News

For the first time, scientists described a hummingbird chick potentially mimicking a poisonous caterpillar to avoid getting eaten.

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CDD Vault Update (March 2025):  ‘Exponential Accumulation and Decay’, Sort Bioisosteres, Custom Monomers, Inventory Summary, Extend Ranges in Visualization, File Previews

Collaborative Drug

We are excited to announce a new round of features associated with our Curves add-on. If you are not yet subscribed to Curves, please contact your CDD Vault account manager or the CDD Vault Support Team to discuss enabling these features in your Vault.

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Deliver Fast, Flexible Clinical Trial Insights with Spotfire

Clinical research has entered a new era, one that requires real-time analytics and visualization to allow trial leaders to work collaboratively and to develop, at the click of a mouse, deep insights that enable proactive study management. Learn how Revvity Signals helps drug developers deliver clinical trial data insights in real-time using a fast and flexible data and analytics platform to empower data-driven decision-making.

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How big brains and flexible skulls led to the evolution of modern birds

Science Daily: Pharmacology News

New research shows how physical changes in the skull affected the mechanics of the way birds move and use their beaks to eat and explore their habitats -- adaptations that helped them evolve into the extraordinarily diverse winged creatures we see today.

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No Link Between COVID Vaccine During Pregnancy And Birth Defects, Study Says

Drugs.com

MONDAY, March 17, 2025 -- Pregnant women can get the COVID-19 vaccine without any fear of causing birth defects in their unborn child, a new study says.Researchers found no link between COVID vaccination in early pregnancy and birth defects.

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Taiho buys Swiss biotech and its ADC tech for $400M

BioPharma Drive: Drug Pricing

The pharma will acquire Araris Biotech to gain access to a trio of preclinical ADCs and a linking technology Araris claims is superior to conventional platforms.

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Study Finds Organ Health May Predict Dementia, Cancer Later in Life

Drugs.com

MONDAY, March 17, 2025 -- Your organs might be aging faster than you are -- and that could increase your risk for serious diseases, including cancer, heart disease and dementia.A new study, published in the March issue of The Lancet Digital Health.

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Clinical Data Like You´ve Never Seen It Before: Why Spotfire Is the Leading Tool for Clinical Analytics

Clinical development organizations face a wide array of challenges when it comes to data, many of which can impact the operational effectiveness of their clinical trials. In this whitepaper, experts from Revvity Signals explore how solutions like TIBCO® Spotfire® enable better, more streamlined studies. The whitepaper also features a success story from Ambrx, a leading biopharmaceutical company, detailing how it has leveraged Spotfire to tackle data quality and collaboration challenges in clinic

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CDD Vault Update (March 2025):  ‘Exponential Accumulation and Decay’, Sort Bioisosteres, Custom Monomers, Inventory Summary, Extend Ranges in Visualization, File Previews

Collaborative Drug

We are excited to announce a new round of features associated with our Curves add-on. If you are not yet subscribed to Curves, please contact your CDD Vault account manager or the CDD Vault Support Team to discuss enabling these features in your Vault.

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Bird Flu Virus May Survive Aging Process in Raw Milk Cheese

Drugs.com

MONDAY, March 17, 2025 -- There's a new reason to steer clear of raw cheese: New research shows it can harbor the infectious bird flu virus for months."There is a risk of infection," lead study author Dr. Diego Diel, an associate professor at.

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Implementing an Accordion with JavaScript: A Simple Guide

Perficient: Drug Development

An accordion is a UI element that displays content in a compact, space-saving way. It lets users expand or collapse sections, making it a great choice for FAQ sections, menus, or any content that can be organized into collapsible panels. In this guide, well walk you through how to implement a simple accordion with HTML, CSS, and JavaScript. What is an Accordion?

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Time Of Day, Year Matters For Asthma Testing

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MONDAY, March 17, 2025 -- The time of day -- or year -- an asthma test takes place can affect its accuracy, a new study says.Routine asthma testing is more reliable when done in the morning, researchers reported in the journal Thorax.Starting at.

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TypeScript Type Manipulation with keyof, typeof, and Mapped Types

Perficient: Drug Development

TypeScript offers powerful type manipulation capabilities that allow developers to create more flexible and maintainable code. Three key features that enable this are keyof, typeof, and Mapped Types. Let’s explore each of them with examples. keyof : Thekeyofoperator takes an object type and produces a string or numeric literal union of its keys.

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Depression, Anxiety Common Among Chronic Pain Patients

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MONDAY, March 17, 2025 -- The blues and the jitters are very common among people battling chronic pain, a new evidence review says.About 40% of adults with chronic pain have symptoms of depression or anxiety, researchers report in JAMA Network.

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The future of mental health treatment: Zelquistinel’s role

Drug Target Review

Neuropsychiatric treatment is on the verge of a major transformation. Neuropsychiatric disorders, affecting millions worldwide, disrupt the brain’s intricate processes of mood regulation, cognition and behaviour. Historically, treatment options have been limited, with patients relying on daily medications that have minimal efficacy and troublesome side effects.

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Death Risk Higher Among People With Arthritis And COPD

Drugs.com

MONDAY, March 17, 2025 -- Arthritis sufferers who also have COPD have a significantly higher risk of death than those without the chronic breathing disease, a new study says.People with arthritis and COPD are 41% more likely to die from any cause.

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The Roles of Degrons in Targeted Protein Degradation | BMG LABTECH

BMG Labtech

What is a degron? At the most fundamental level you can think of a degron as a sequence of amino acids or a structural motif that can facilitate the degradation of protein substrates. Researchers are interested in degrons because they provide insight into the way targeted protein degradation takes place naturally in human or other cells or how it can be engineered by new technologies like degron tags.

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1 in 3 Children Now Suffer From Chronic Illness

Drugs.com

MONDAY, March 17, 2025 -- Nearly 1 in 3 children live with a chronic condition that could significantly affect their health for the rest of their lives, a new study says.Chronic illnesses affected more than 30% of children ages 5 to 17 by 2018, up.

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