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Europe: Where is the drug discovery innovation?

Drug Discovery World

Europe is traditionally a life sciences powerhouse, with a strong tradition in pharmaceutical discovery. The oldest, still active pharmaceutical company worldwide, Merck, started life in 1668 in Darmstadt, Germany. share of global pharma revenues, according to analysts Statistica 1. In 2022, the continent held a 22.4%

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Drug discovery hotspots: What is the secret to Switzerland’s success? (p1)

Drug Discovery World

So, in this way there is a cross fertilisation from the bigger companies to newer ones. Start-ups will also take drug candidates from the pharma companies that are not getting attention for one reason or another and develop those into viable commercial products.”

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Where is the drug discovery expertise happening in the UK?

Drug Discovery World

A company within this ecosystem is STORM Therapeutics, a clinical stage biotechnology company creating novel small molecule therapies that inhibit RNA modifying enzymes (RME) for use in oncology and other diseases. billion in funding. Northern Ireland “Northern Ireland is a medtech super-hub,” says Saleko.

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Scaling Phage Therapy

Codon

Tom Ireland writes about the companies and technologies that are reimagining phage therapy. Soon after its publication, scientists, journalists, and investors were revisiting ‘phage therapy’ as a promising alternative to our failing antibiotics. Read it on our website here. Illustration by David S. Always free.

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10 Biopharma Stories to Look Forward to in 2021

The Pharma Data

In short, the advisory committee did not vote to recommend the drug to the agency, which has a PDUFA date of March 7, 2021 to decide whether to approve the aducanumab Biologics License Application (BLA). It is a strong potential player in the gene therapy space. billion, Regenxbio is also a gene therapy company.

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