Wild orangutan treats wound with pain-relieving plant
Science Daily: Pharmacology News
MAY 2, 2024
A wild orangutan was observed applying a plant with known medicinal properties to a wound, a first for a wild animal.
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CG follows big IPO with new results for bladder cancer drug
BioPharma Drive: Drug Pricing
MAY 3, 2024
Newly disclosed Phase 3 results presented Friday match findings the biotech disclosed last year, while offering a more comprehensive look at how its drug stacks up to rival therapies.
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Major Women's Health Study Supports Hormone Replacement Therapy in Early Menopause
Drugs.com
MAY 1, 2024
WEDNESDAY, May 1, 2024 -- Hormone replacement therapy can safely ease middle-aged women’s symptoms during early menopause, data from a major women’s health study show. Women younger than 60 can use hormone replacement to treat symptoms.
Discovery of a Tunable Heterocyclic Electrophile 4-Chloro-pyrazolopyridine That Defines a Unique Subset of Ligandable Cysteines
Covalent Modifiers
APRIL 28, 2024
Hong-Rae Kim, David P. Byun, Kalyani Thakur, Jennifer Ritchie, Yixin Xie, Ronald Holewinski, Kiall F. Suazo, Mckayla Stevens, Hope Liechty, Ravichandra Tagirasa, Yihang Jing, Thorkell Andresson, Steven M. Johnson, and Euna Yoo ACS Chemical Biology 2024 [link] Electrophilic small molecules with novel reactivity are powerful tools that enable activity-based protein profiling and covalent inhibitor discovery.
Bridging Innovation & Patient Care: The Growing Role of AI
Speaker: Simran Kaur, Co-founder & CEO at Tattva.Health
AI is transforming clinical trials—accelerating drug discovery, optimizing patient recruitment, and improving data analysis. But its impact goes far beyond research. As AI-driven innovation reshapes the clinical trial process, it’s also influencing broader healthcare trends, from personalized medicine to patient outcomes. Join this new webinar featuring Simran Kaur for an insightful discussion on what all of this means for the future of healthcare!
Scientists work out the effects of exercise at the cellular level
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.
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Vaccines Have Saved 154 Million Lives, Mostly Babies, Over Past 50 Years
Drugs.com
APRIL 29, 2024
MONDAY, April 29, 2024 -- Global vaccination efforts have saved an estimated 154 million lives, including 101 million infants, a new study led by the World Health Organization (WHO) shows.Immunization has contributed more to the health and survival.
#WhyIScience Q&A: How a computational biologist balances work with life as an elite rower
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
Stretchable e-skin could give robots human-level touch sensitivity
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.
Enlaza gets JP Morgan, Regeneron backing for covalent biologics
BioPharma Drive: Drug Pricing
APRIL 30, 2024
The funds will help the cancer-focused startup Enlaza bring “several development candidates” towards human testing in the next few years, its CEO said.
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
Avoid Raw Milk to Cut Risk of Bird Flu, Officials Urge
Drugs.com
MAY 1, 2024
WEDNESDAY, May 1, 2024 -- People drinking raw unpasteurized milk are at risk for potentially contracting bird flu, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration warned Wednesday.“We continue to strongly advise against the consumption of raw milk,” Dr.
Science show’s speakers bring star power to the lab
Drug Discovery Today
APRIL 29, 2024
The SLS Show and Conference will feature huge names in science media
Significant new discovery in teleportation research -- Noise can improve the quality of quantum teleportation
Science Daily: Pharmacology News
MAY 2, 2024
Researchers succeeded in conducting an almost perfect quantum teleportation despite the presence of noise that usually disrupts the transfer of quantum state.
Delphia starts up with $67M to make a new type of cancer drug
BioPharma Drive: Drug Pricing
MAY 2, 2024
Delphia is developing medicines designed to overstress certain cellular pathways to the point tumor cells die, an approach the biotech calls “activation lethality.
How Machine Learning Drives Clinical Trial Efficiency
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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.
Quit-Smoking Meds Not Working for You? Try Upping the Dose
Drugs.com
MAY 3, 2024
FRIDAY, May 2, 2024 -- Folks struggling to quit smoking might need a bump up on the dose of medication they’re using to help them stop, according to new clinical trial results.Patients are more likely to successfully quit if the dose of their.
5 Obtrusive Blockers to Avoid as a Servant Leader
Perficient: Drug Development
APRIL 29, 2024
We’ve all heard of servant leadership. The concept of “being a servant” to your teams and treating employees as critical individuals to be cultivated and empowered, has strong merit. However, many organizations fall short, with those at the top of the hierarchy viewing employees as interchangeable cogs in the corporate machine. Instead of diving deep into the theories, practices, and benefits of servant leadership, I will focus on a specific, related principle or mind-set: being unobtrusive.
Did a magnetic field collapse trigger the emergence of animals?
Science Daily: Pharmacology News
MAY 3, 2024
Researchers uncovered compelling evidence that Earth's magnetic field was in a highly unusual state when the macroscopic animals of the Ediacaran Period -- 635 to 541 million years ago -- diversified and thrived. Their study raises the question of whether these fluctuations in Earth's ancient magnetic field led to shifts in oxygen levels that may have been crucial to the proliferation of life forms millions of years ago.
Pfizer’s strong Vyndaqel sales draw attention to rare disease drug’s patent life
BioPharma Drive: Drug Pricing
MAY 1, 2024
Sales of the transthyretin amyloidosis treatment widely beat Wall Street forecasts in the first quarter. The company aims to extend its patent exclusivity.
Deliver Fast, Flexible Clinical Trial Insights with Spotfire
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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.
Painless Skin Patch Could Deliver Vaccines to Kids
Drugs.com
APRIL 30, 2024
TUESDAY, April 30, 2024 -- Kids who don’t like vaccination shots might soon have an alternative in a painless skin patch, researchers say.More than 90% of 190 Gambian infants were protected from measles and all were protected from rubella after.
Cell Line Services FAQ
Crown Bioscience
MAY 2, 2024
This post delves into some frequently asked questions about Omni Screen and its unique capabilities in providing compliant, large-scale cell line screening solutions that are not only cutting-edge but also aligned with industry standards and regulations. Whether you're a researcher, a biotech professional, or someone keen on understanding the nuances of cell line screening, this discussion will provide valuable insights into how Crown Bioscience can support your scientific endeavors.
Earth-like environment likely on ancient Mars
Science Daily: Pharmacology News
MAY 1, 2024
A research team using the ChemCam instrument onboard NASA's Curiosity rover discovered higher-than-usual amounts of manganese in lakebed rocks within Gale Crater on Mars, which indicates that the sediments were formed in a river, delta, or near the shoreline of an ancient lake.
Lilly hikes revenue forecast by $2B as GLP-1 drug sales climb
BioPharma Drive: Drug Pricing
APRIL 30, 2024
Supply continues to be tight, however, and the company anticipates further sales growth to be limited by how quickly it can bring on additional production capacity.
Clinical Data Like You´ve Never Seen It Before: Why Spotfire Is the Leading Tool for Clinical Analytics
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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
Gas Stoves Could Leave Your Lungs Vulnerable to Nitrogen Dioxide
Drugs.com
MAY 3, 2024
FRIDAY, May 3, 2024 -- People in homes with gas or propane stoves regularly breathe in unhealthy levels of nitrogen dioxide, a new study says.Typical use of these stoves increases exposure to nitrogen dioxide (NO2) by an estimated 4 parts per.
Advancing Clinical Data Management into a New Era
Quanticate
MAY 2, 2024
Innovative strategies paving the way for enhanced data quality, integrity and streamlined data validation and cleaning. The way we clean and validate data within clinical trials is continuously evolving, more than ever now with the advancements in technology that we are seeing across this industry year on year. These technological developments are reshaping the way data is handled, leading to improvements in the accuracy and efficiency of data.
Random robots are more reliable
Science Daily: Pharmacology News
MAY 2, 2024
New algorithm encourages robots to move more randomly to collect more diverse data for learning. In tests, robots started with no knowledge and then learned and correctly performed tasks within a single attempt. New model could improve safety and practicality of self-driving cars, delivery drones and more.
GSK raises forecasts on strong vaccine, HIV drug sales
BioPharma Drive: Drug Pricing
MAY 1, 2024
Sales of the shingles vaccine Shingrix and the RSV shot Arexvy helped fuel quarterly revenue totals that surpassed analyst expectations, though the company warned momentum could slow in the months ahead.
More Evidence Supports Psilocybin's Antidepressant Powers
Drugs.com
MAY 2, 2024
THURSDAY, May 2, 2024 -- The active chemical in magic mushrooms could prove to be a powerful antidepressant, a new review finds.Psilocybin outperformed a variety of “control” treatments in easing symptoms of depression, researchers reported May.
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