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How big data can design safer clinical trials and reduce animal testing

Bayer AG and Elsevier studied more than 1.6m adverse events to show how big data can be used to reduce animal testing and design trials "altered to potential risks," says researcher.

Lonza grows hepatocytes portfolio

Lonza has added to its hepatocytes portfolio to provide researchers with the foundation to create “more physiologically relevant” in vitro models for liver disease research.

LabConnect completes phase one of expansion to up PBMC capabilities

LabConnect has completed phase one of three to increase its capacity for peripheral blood mononuclear cell (PBMC) processing at its facility in Johnson City, TN.

Contentious ‘Right to Try’ bill heads to Trump’s desk for signature

President Trump says he will sign the “big legislation” after the US House of Representatives passed the Right to Try Act – opponents of which warn lacks key patient protections.

PPD, Evidera join MIT ‘think and do’ tank as a strategic partner

PPD and Evidera have joined MIT’s NEWDIGS initiative through which the CRO aims to scale sustainable, commercially viable tools to “drive more value faster.”

WCG opens new office in Tokyo, Japan

WCG has opened a new office in Tokyo, Japan that will serve as a center of excellence for its patient engagement group and house the company’s clinical services division in Asia.

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Promise of progress: FDA commitment to enhancing pediatric medicines

The Commissioner of the FDA, Scott Gottlieb, recently informed a US House Committee on Appropriations of the agency’s intention to expand its guidance documents on developing drugs in specific disease areas to increase the number of new medicines in these...