AstraZeneca recently announced its £650 million investment in the UK, held up by Chancellor Jeremy Hunt as a ‘vote of confidence’ in the country’s life sciences sector.
Kate Broderick takes us on her intriguing journey - from being drawn to how science was applied within a medical setting, to the enormous challenge of working around the clock when the pandemic began.
Japanese pharmaceutical company Shionogi has announced the first peer-reviewed publication of its phase 3 study investigating ensitrelvir to treat patients with mild to moderate COVID-19 in Japan, South Korea and Vietnam.
Large-scale global serologic surveillance with real-time monitoring of the immune status of human populations and detection of viral outbreaks could be enabled by new technology from Picodya.
When the pandemic broke, the whole world was thrown onto a steep learning curve. Everyone had to find new ways to adapt in their day to day lives as well as their working lives. There was no exception with clinical trials, with patients unable to attend...
Our world is getting greener – or at least trying to with more people turning to electric vehicles, buying local seasonal fruit and vegetables, cafes and restaurants adopting paper straws and a growth in sales of eco-friendly home products, to name a...
Pfizer receives additional orders for its COVID-19 treatment, after US requests more doses, and several Chinese companies are also reported to have begun selling the product.
Gladstone Institutes seek FDA approval for human clinical trial after single-dose, intranasal TIPs treatment for SARS-CoV-2 infection limits transmission in infected animals by decreased viral shedding.
During the Decentralized Trial Technology event, experts from CVS Health, University of Chicago, and ACRP shared insight on what can increase DCT success.
A representative from life-science services company Azzur Group explains how flexibility and speed can help in reaching the best solution more efficiently.
In this second of a two-part series, a leader from the CRO discusses the types of technologies supporting DCTs and what might lie on the horizon for the field.
Biotech supply chains face an uncertain future in 2022 and beyond: up against myriad challenges ranging from future pandemic outbreaks to geopolitical tensions – and, indeed, unforeseen threats. Communication and collaboration between policymakers and...
In this first of a two-part series, an expert discusses various factors behind the DCT format’s rapid rise and likely longevity in the drug development arena.
On July 20, a collection of noted industry experts will lead a lively discussion on the rapid evolution of DCTs, and what advances might be on the horizon.
The 32nd iteration of the company’s Beyond Borders report offers an in-depth look at the state of the current market landscape, and what’s on the horizon.
During BIO International, US leaders shared lessons learned from COVID-19, and how government and industry are collaborating to avoid future supply chain crises.
An expert from the trial tech company discusses tools that can prove useful for trial teams looking to avoid employee shortages plaguing other industries.
Coming back to the real world June 13-16, the industry event will offer face-to-face learning, networking opportunities, and fun, star-studded opportunities.
This month’s announcements of awards, investments, executive appointment, and expansions include Javara, Thread, uMotif, Lonza, and other notable companies.
The digital medicine solutions developer has received $300m in a Series D investment round, which will be used to help scale up its virtual care offerings.
Experts and organizations are honoring the occasion (designed to celebrate research accomplishments and achievements) with insights, education, and more.
The digital therapeutics specialist has announced the last patient has ended participation in a study investigating a precision solution for hypertension.
The thin-film freezing specialist reports positive safety and pharmacokinetic data coming out of the Phase I trial of its niclosamide inhalation powder.
A leader from the clinical technology company discusses some of the pain points in data collection and analysis, and tools that can help users level up.
A leader from the organizer of the pharmaceutical event discusses what’s in store for the upcoming conference, and for the drug development industry itself.
The addition of the facility in Pennsylvania will help meet the increasing demand for temperature-controlled clinical packaging, storage, and distribution.
The US agency has expanded its approval of Veklury to include use in pediatric patients 28 days and older who have tested positive for the COVID-19 virus.
The two-day Oracle Health Sciences Connect will gather an array of research experts to discuss how to make the most of emerging technologies and practices.
A leader from the healthcare technology company discusses the conflict’s impact on the region and beyond and the need to better guard against interruptions.
DCT company ObvioHealth helped digital therapeutic firm Renovia evaluate a way of helping women with incontinence issues strengthen pelvic floor muscles.
The company’s analysis of clinical research activity in the region shows the conflict will have long-lasting effects that reach beyond the country’s borders.
The pharmaceutical company has agreed to provide its Paxlovid oral COVID-19 treatment to the global charity, covering 95 low- and middle-income countries.
The pharmaceutical company has announced 24 grants totaling nearly $8m USD to fuel training and support for community health workers and patient navigators.
With two decades of experience as a practicing psychiatrist, mdgroup medical director Arthur Lazarus offers broad experience and strong patient advocacy.
The pharma company is evaluating its Paxlovid oral treatment, intended for high-risk patients who have tested positive for the virus, in pediatric subjects.
A leader from the VCRO shares how far the industry has come with decentralized adoption, where opportunities for improvement exist, and what lies ahead.
Integrated research organization Circuit Clinical will standardize its decentralized operations with Medidata’s RAVE and myMedidata technological offerings.
Returning to an in-person format March 21-24, the industry event is bringing a range of networking, educational, and social programming to New York City.
The company (which specializes in developing therapies for rare cancers) currently is working on a number of candidates, including its lead drug CPI-613.
The CRO is helping out on a project exploring the effects of the virus in children; other members of the research team include experts from Duke University.
An expert from the institutional review board services company advises what trends to look for in the clinical trial industry over the course of coming months.
The pharmaceutical company, which uses thin-film freezing to develop inhalable therapies, has completed enrollment in the first phase for its drug candidate.
The Stoneygate and Kidney Research UK Alport Research Hub aims to accelerate research and develop treatments for Alport syndrome, a rare genetic disorder.
A leader from the RBQM solutions specialists offers a preview of his SCOPE 2022 presentation on tools suited to decentralized trial design and management.
The CRO's work with La Jolla Institute for Immunology, centered on a unique mouse model, is intended to increase understanding of how the COVID-19 virus operates.