Drug Discovery World
MAY 29, 2024
Marc Hummersone, Senior Director of Research and Development (R&D) at Astrea Bioseparations, shares insight on the challenges and opportunities in cell and gene therapy (CGT) with DDW’s Megan Thomas. Lack of standardisation According to Hummersone, the major challenge in the CGT space is a lack of throughput that’s due to a lack of alignment of processes.
Broad Institute
MAY 1, 2024
Scientists work out the effects of exercise at the cellular level By Allessandra DiCorato May 1, 2024 Breadcrumb Home Scientists work out the effects of exercise at the cellular level Prolonged physical activity in rats results in profound changes to RNA, proteins, and metabolites in nearly all tissues, providing clues to many human health conditions.
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BioPharma Drive: Drug Pricing
MAY 16, 2024
The biotech, tentatively named Hercules CM Newco, has rights to three incretin drugs discovered by Jiangsu Hengrui Pharmaceuticals, two of which are in clinical testing.
Science Daily: Pharmacology News
MAY 24, 2024
Engineers have developed an artificial intelligence system that lets someone wearing headphones look at a person speaking for three to five seconds to 'enroll' them. The system then plays just the enrolled speaker's voice in real time, even as the pair move around in noisy environments.
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Drugs.com
MAY 20, 2024
MONDAY, May 20, 2024 -- New, real-world research confirms that the blockbuster weight-loss drugs that millions of Americans have been taking to shed pounds can trigger stomach paralysis in some patients.“Although these drugs do work and should be.
Antidote
MAY 31, 2024
This Sunday, June 2, is National Cancer Survivors Day , designed to be a celebration for those who have survived cancer and an inspiration for those recently diagnosed. Since 1991, the national cancer death rate has dropped by 33% , partially due to advancements in treatment, early detection, and reduced smoking rates.
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Broad Institute
MAY 16, 2024
New gene delivery vehicle shows promise for human brain gene therapy By Allessandra DiCorato May 16, 2024 Breadcrumb Home New gene delivery vehicle shows promise for human brain gene therapy Scientists have engineered an adeno-associated virus (AAV) that efficiently crosses the blood-brain barrier in human cell models and delivers genes throughout the brain in humanized mice.
BioPharma Drive: Drug Pricing
MAY 7, 2024
Pfizer said the patient, a young boy who was treated earlier last year, had died suddenly. The company is working with trial researchers to investigate further.
Science Daily: Pharmacology News
MAY 10, 2024
Many artificial intelligence (AI) systems have already learned how to deceive humans, even systems that have been trained to be helpful and honest. Researchers describe the risks of deception by AI systems and call for governments to develop strong regulations to address this issue as soon as possible.
Drugs.com
MAY 16, 2024
THURSDAY, May 16, 2024 -- Following a vegetarian or vegan diet might just buy you a longer, healthier life, a new review finds.Staying away from meat was tied to a reduced risk of heart disease, cancer and early death, researchers reported in a.
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MAY 30, 2024
One may choose to participate in a clinical trial for many reasons. Volunteering often has multiple benefits, from advancing medical research to gaining access to cutting-edge medical care. However, deciding to enroll in a clinical trial is only one part of the process.
KIF1A
MAY 4, 2024
#ScienceSaturday posts share exciting scientific developments and educational resources with the KAND community. Each week, Dr. Dylan Verden of KIF1A.ORG summarizes newly published KIF1A-related research and highlights progress in rare disease research and therapeutic development. KIF1A-Related Research Clinical and Genetic Characterization of a Cohort of Brazilian Patients With Congenital Ataxia KAND is a rare disorder, but each new patient makes it slightly less so.
Broad Institute
MAY 2, 2024
#WhyIScience Q&A: How a computational biologist balances work with life as an elite rower By Allessandra DiCorato May 2, 2024 Breadcrumb Home #WhyIScience Q&A: How a computational biologist balances work with life as an elite rower Liz Martin reflects on how her career in cancer biology complements her intense training on the water. By Allessandra DiCorato May 2, 2024 Credit: Lisa Worthy Liz Martin, an elite rower and a computational biologist at the Broad, in a lightweight women's quad at the 2
BioPharma Drive: Drug Pricing
MAY 13, 2024
Goldman Sachs and Eli Lilly are among those backing the startup, which claims its prospect could be more potent than the myelofibrosis therapies that have come to market in recent years.
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Science Daily: Pharmacology News
MAY 23, 2024
A consortium of researchers has produced the largest and most advanced multidimensional maps of gene regulation networks in the brains of people with and without mental disorders. These maps detail the many regulatory elements that coordinate the brain's biological pathways and cellular functions. The research used postmortem brain tissue from over 2,500 donors to map gene regulation networks across different stages of brain development and multiple brain-related disorders.
Drugs.com
MAY 8, 2024
WEDNESDAY, May 8, 2024 -- The virus behind COVID has mutated again, this time producing variants nicknamed FLiRT, the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has reported.The variants are appearing in wastewater sampling, the CDC.
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MAY 29, 2024
Colorectal cancer, often shortened just to colon cancer, is the third most commonly diagnosed cancer in the United States aside from skin cancers. While there are treatments available, including radiation and chemotherapy, the most important aspect of successful treatment is early detection — which is why knowing the colon cancer screening guidelines is essential.
Drug Target Review
MAY 3, 2024
Life sciences is fundamentally governed by large, complicated, and chaotic datasets with difficult to model interactions. Those in life sciences have relied on statistical modelling, predictive algorithms, and empirically derived data for decades to build on the insight of earlier generations of scientists, and to refine techniques. This differs somewhat from physics, which more classically derives its predictions from theory and maps those to some sort of probability; life sciences for many yea
FDA Law Blog: Biosimilars
MAY 13, 2024
By Jeffrey N. Gibbs & Ana Loloei & Véronique Li, Senior Medical Device Regulation Expert — FDA has long touted the use of real-world evidence ( RWE ). Extolling RWE, FDA has said “RWE can be leveraged to bring new products to market, evaluate the safety and effectiveness of existing products for new uses, and assess the continued performance and safety of products once on the market.
BioPharma Drive: Drug Pricing
MAY 24, 2024
The planned spending on new facilities in Lebanon, Indiana, brings its total commitment to the site to $9 billion, the largest single manufactuing investment in company history.
Science Daily: Pharmacology News
MAY 6, 2024
About 79% of clinical trial participants experienced measurable improvement after receiving experimental, CRISPR-based gene editing that is designed to fix a rare form of blindness, according to a new article.
Drugs.com
MAY 23, 2024
THURSDAY, May 23, 2024 -- Three months after starting one of the new GLP-1 weight-loss drugs, more than a quarter of patients have already quit the medications, and by a year from first use more than a third have stopped, new research shows.Reasons.
Perficient: Drug Development
MAY 14, 2024
In the ever-evolving landscape of healthcare, trust reigns supreme. As consumers increasingly rely on data to inform their decisions, the healthcare industry faces a pressing need to not only meet but exceed expectations. With disruptive forces emerging from various corners, healthcare organizations find themselves in a race to create personalized experiences that foster lasting engagement and trust.
Drug Patent Watch
MAY 8, 2024
This chart shows the drugs with the most patents in Slovakia. Patents must be filed in each country (or, in some cases regional patent office) where patent protection is desired.
Quanticate
MAY 8, 2024
When investigating the efficacy and safety of a new drug/device it is sometimes necessary to combine the research from multiple clinical trials for your analysis. In such cases, it is important to consider the cost and quality of producing integrated summaries and how CDISC SDTM (Clinical Data Interchange Standards Consortium Study Data Tabulation Model) can aid in reducing costs and improving quality for Integrated Summary of Safety (ISS) and Integrated Summary of Efficacy (ISE) submissions.
BioPharma Drive: Drug Pricing
MAY 8, 2024
Intellectual property is the foundation of the drug industry’s business model. This database will track key patent expiry dates for 30 top-selling medicines.
Science Daily: Pharmacology News
MAY 3, 2024
A stretchy electronic skin could equip robots and other devices with the same softness and touch sensitivity as human skin, opening up new possibilities to perform tasks that require a great deal of precision and control of force.
Drugs.com
MAY 24, 2024
FRIDAY, May 24, 2024 -- Ozempic provides a wide variety of health benefits for people with kidney disease and type 2 diabetes, a major clinical trial has found. The drug significantly reduces the risk of severe kidney events, heart problems and.
Perficient: Drug Development
MAY 9, 2024
Recently, to meet project requirements, we customized and expanded the functionality of the “General Link” feature by incorporating a new “Telephone Link” feature. Everything was working correctly on our local project instance, but we got the below-listed error when the changes were deployed on the higher environment. Exception: Sitecore.Exceptions.AccessDeniedException Message: Calling Fieldtypes.ExtendedGeneralLink.ExtendedGeneralLinkForm.OnModeChange method through ref
FDA Law Blog: Biosimilars
MAY 6, 2024
By Lisa M. Baumhardt, Senior Medical Device Regulation Expert & Adrienne R. Lenz, Principal Medical Device Regulation Expert — FDA recently issued a draft guidance which would update the agency’s Cybersecurity in Medical Devices: Quality System Considerations and Content of Premarket Submissions guidance. The draft guidance provides recommendations on what is required to meet cybersecurity obligations under section 524B of the Food, Drug and Cosmetic Act (FD&C).
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MAY 7, 2024
We are thrilled to be honored as the Multiple Sclerosis Association of America’s Corporate Honoree at their 10th annual Improving Lives Benefit on May 15! This inspiring event supports MSAA’s free programs and services and honors key players in the MS research space.
BioPharma Drive: Drug Pricing
MAY 16, 2024
While results indicated the drug works as intended, it didn’t have enough of an effect on a protein that’s become integral to many ALS research programs.
Science Daily: Pharmacology News
MAY 1, 2024
The health benefits of exercise are well known but new research shows that the body's response to exercise is more complex and far-reaching than previously thought. In a study on rats, a team of scientists has found that physical activity causes many cellular and molecular changes in all 19 of the organs they studied in the animals.
Drugs.com
MAY 24, 2024
FRIDAY, May 24, 2024 -- Louisiana has become the first state to pass a law that designates abortion pills as dangerous controlled substances. Once Gov. Jeff Landry signs the bill into law, as he is expected to do, possession of the drugs.
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