BioPharma Drive: Drug Pricing
SEPTEMBER 4, 2024
Over the past 10 years, PD1-blocking medicines have transformed cancer care. But the steady expansion of their use has slowed and, despite much trying, pharmaceutical companies have largely failed to top the drugs’ successes.
Science Daily: Pharmacology News
SEPTEMBER 5, 2024
Forget about retinol night creams, researchers believe travel could be the best way to defy premature aging. An interdisciplinary study has applied the theory of entropy to tourism, finding that travel could have positive health benefits, including slowing down the signs of aging.
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Drugs.com
SEPTEMBER 6, 2024
FRIDAY, Sept. 6, 2024 -- An epidemic of high blood pressure is occurring in young adults and children in the United States, a pair of new studies show.Nearly a quarter of people ages 18 to 39 have high blood pressure, with readings above the.
Drug Target Review
SEPTEMBER 5, 2024
Can you tell us about your journey in the field of STEM and the challenges you encountered along the way? I am a pharmacist by training and continued with a PhD in Clinical Pharmacology. However, my goal was all the time to work with drug development in the pharma industry, so I moved on and started that journey in 1992 when I took on a role as Clinical Research Manager at AstraHässle, a mid-size Swedish pharma company.
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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
BioPharma Drive: Drug Pricing
SEPTEMBER 4, 2024
The funding comes amid a slowdown in venture investment for gene and cell therapy startups, and will support development of multiple solid tumor programs.
Science Daily: Pharmacology News
SEPTEMBER 4, 2024
In creating a pair of new robots, researchers cultivated an unlikely component, one found on the forest floor: fungal mycelia. By harnessing mycelia's innate electrical signals, the researchers discovered a new way of controlling 'biohybrid' robots that can potentially react to their environment better than their purely synthetic counterparts.
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Perficient: Drug Development
SEPTEMBER 4, 2024
Did you ever feel tense while taking your exams? Or you must have watched the Olympics or other sports events like cricket, football, etc. When you focus on national players during significant events, you can observe stress and anxiety in performing at that level. Similar is the situation of an IT professional during a production deployment call. This moment is crucial because it represents the end of months or years of effort, the results of which will be evaluated by those involved.
BioPharma Drive: Drug Pricing
SEPTEMBER 3, 2024
While results from two after-the-fact analyses were “reassuring,” outside experts urged “continued vigilance” to ensure GLP-1 drugs don’t worsen problems in people with preexisting mental health conditions.
Science Daily: Pharmacology News
SEPTEMBER 5, 2024
A new study shows that when communities experienced the near death of entire insect-eating bat populations, farmers increased their use of pesticides. This in turn increased the infant mortality rate.
Drugs.com
SEPTEMBER 6, 2024
FRIDAY, Sept. 6, 2024 -- Saltwater nose drops can reduce the length of a kid’s cold by two days, a new study demonstrates.“We found that children using saltwater nose drops had cold symptoms for an average of six days, where those with usual care ha.
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NIOSH Science Blog: Drugs
SEPTEMBER 6, 2024
Happy Respiratory Protection Week 2024! Another year provides another opportunity to highlight resources to support informed workplace respiratory protection practices. NIOSH has been at the forefront of this effort for decades, testing and approving respirators used in U.S. occupational settings while also striving to provide the science necessary to inform complex respiratory protection decisions.
BioPharma Drive: Drug Pricing
SEPTEMBER 5, 2024
New data show Lilly’s longer-lasting insulin matched daily shots in controlling blood sugar, adding to positive findings the company disclosed in May.
Science Daily: Pharmacology News
SEPTEMBER 3, 2024
We all know the adage, 'You can't teach an old dog new tricks.' As we age, our ability to learn new skills, like mastering a foreign language or picking up a musical instrument, seems to fade. The culprit? A decline in brain plasticity - the brain's capacity to rewire itself and adapt to new challenges. But what if we could rewind the clock on this age-related decline?
Drugs.com
SEPTEMBER 3, 2024
TUESDAY, Sept. 3, 2024 -- New England is on alert following one death and a handful of infections of eastern equine encephalitis (EEE) virus.A New Hampshire resident died after contracting EEE, which is spread by mosquito bites, according to a.
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PPD
SEPTEMBER 4, 2024
Over the last decade, the clinical research industry has seen investigator site models evolve, pushing contract research organizations (CROs) to think and collaborate more creatively. Today’s sites span a full spectrum — from traditional sites dedicated exclusively to research, all the way to new community practices and decentralized options. Their unique characteristics can sometimes create complexities when executing clinical research and therefore need careful attention when planning for a st
Drug Discovery Today
SEPTEMBER 6, 2024
Secure your ticket to visit the biggest lab industry trade show in the UK.
Science Daily: Pharmacology News
SEPTEMBER 2, 2024
Securing the world's water supply is one of the greatest challenges of our time. Researchers are now presenting an alternative method for quantifying the global risk of water scarcity. Results indicate higher risks to water supply than previously expected if accounting for the environmental conditions and governability where rain is produced.
Drugs.com
AUGUST 31, 2024
SATURDAY, Aug. 31, 2024 -- Insulin can be a critical part of managing diabetes, but patients may not know all of the ins and outs of using the medication effectively.Luckily, the American Diabetes Association (ADA) has plenty of information and.
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Drug Patent Watch
SEPTEMBER 3, 2024
Scaling your business with a Contract Development and Manufacturing Organization (CDMO) is crucial for biopharmaceutical companies seeking to expedite the transition from preclinical development to clinical manufacturing. CDMOs play a vital role in providing expertise in process development and scale-up manufacturing, allowing biotech companies to adapt to changing market dynamics and client needs.
addgene Blog
SEPTEMBER 5, 2024
Imagine an antibody. Do you immediately visualize a Y-shaped protein reminiscent of the Addgene mascot Abi? If so, you are not alone. Full-sized antibodies dominate the world of research affinity reagents, and for good reason. However, sometimes you want a tool that is a little more compact — more of an antibody fragment rather than the whole thing.
Science Daily: Pharmacology News
SEPTEMBER 6, 2024
The vision of people with a rare inherited condition that causes them to lose much of their sight early in childhood was 100 times better after they received gene therapy to address the genetic mutation causing it. Some patients even experienced a 10,000-fold improvement in their vision after receiving the highest dose of the therapy, according to researchers.
Drugs.com
SEPTEMBER 5, 2024
THURSDAY, Sept. 5, 2024 -- Ketamine is becoming a popular depression drug, but doctors aren’t keeping in mind the danger it can pose to a pregnancy, a new study warns.Ketamine can be very harmful to a developing fetus and should not be used during p.
Drug Patent Watch
SEPTEMBER 5, 2024
The pharmaceutical industry is a significant contributor to global carbon emissions, with a projected increase of over 300% by 2050 if left unchecked. This alarming trend has led to a growing need for sustainable practices in the industry, particularly in the development of generic drugs.
LifeSciVC
SEPTEMBER 4, 2024
By Ankit Mahadevia, chairman of Spero Therapeutics, as part of the From The Trenches feature of LifeSciVC A common theme in startup literature is that by cutting a range of unnecessary tasks, a step-change in results will follow. I’ve found most suggestions on achieving this state of prioritization nirvana unhelpful. Most of us know how to prioritize the obvious things, and after that, everything on one’s plate still feels justifiably important.
Science Daily: Pharmacology News
SEPTEMBER 4, 2024
Some per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) are poorly degradable and are also known as 'forever chemicals'. They adversely affect health and can lead to liver damage, obesity, hormonal disorders, and cancer. A research team has investigated the effects of PFAS on the brain. Using a combination of modern molecular biology methods and the zebrafish model, the researchers revealed the mechanism of action and identified the genes involved.
Drugs.com
SEPTEMBER 6, 2024
FRIDAY, Sept. 6, 2024 -- A distinct brain pattern appears to make some people more likely to develop depression, a new study indicates.“Deep” functional MRI brain scans revealed that a brain feature called the salience network is nearly twice as lar.
Broad Institute
SEPTEMBER 5, 2024
Q&A: Single-cell and spatial proteomics reveal proteins’ nuanced roles in health and disease By Ari Navetta September 5, 2024 Breadcrumb Home Q&A: Single-cell and spatial proteomics reveal proteins’ nuanced roles in health and disease Steve Carr and Claudia Ctortecka of the Proteomics Platform discuss recent advances from their group that can spur new research and the kinds of collaborations they are looking forward to.
Drug Patent Watch
SEPTEMBER 4, 2024
Optimizing API manufacturing is crucial for ensuring the consistent production of high-quality APIs. The pharmaceutical industry has learned valuable lessons from various strategies and technologies that have significantly improved the efficiency, precision, and sustainability of API manufacturing processes. De-risking involves minimizing the uncertainty and unknowns in an API strategy.
Science Daily: Pharmacology News
SEPTEMBER 5, 2024
In a pioneering new study, researchers made the skin on the skulls and abdomens of live mice transparent by applying to the areas a mixture of water and a common yellow food coloring called tartrazine.
Drugs.com
SEPTEMBER 4, 2024
WEDNESDAY, Sept. 4, 2024 -- An experimental three-in-one blood pressure pill works better than layering on meds one at a time, a new clinical trial shows.After a month on the combo pill, 81% of patients had their blood pressure under control.
BioPharma Drive: Drug Pricing
SEPTEMBER 3, 2024
The company's value jumped by several billion dollars as trial results showed its experimental shot could match and, in some cases, even outperform Pfizer's market-leading Prevnar 20.
FDA Law Blog: Biosimilars
SEPTEMBER 3, 2024
By Véronique Li, Senior Medical Device Regulation Expert & Jeffrey N. Gibbs — Thank you to readers of this blog. We received incredible feedback on our August 19 post analyzing the number of decision summaries that have been posted for De Novos. We are happy to report that fifteen new decision summaries have been posted as of August 28. Notably, two decision summaries were posted for De Novos that had been granted in 2020 and two were posted for De Novos granted this year.
Science Daily: Pharmacology News
SEPTEMBER 4, 2024
Researchers have designed, in mice, an approach to minimizing the damage from a spinal cord injury through the use of engineered immune cells. Mice given the treatment had improved recovery from injuries, demonstrating potential for developing the therapy for people.
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