All news articles for June 2021

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Recent FDA COVID-19 actions and updates

By Jenni Spinner

The agency has been busy with actions related to the virus behind the pandemic, keeping an eye on vaccinations, emerging variants, and other concerns.

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Tech Innovations: June 2021

By Jenni Spinner

This month’s roundup of new equipment, materials, tech partnerships and other news includes items from Ajinomoto, Evonik, Quanticate, Pharmasol, and more.

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DIA 2021 Annual Meeting

Skills of the future – and the future of work

By Rachel Arthur

Whether working in the pharmaceutical industry or in academia or government, the skills required to achieve, maintain and grow a career are vastly different today than they were 30 years ago. A session at DIA 2021 will put the spotlight on the skills...

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FDA approves Biogen’s Alzheimer's drug, Aduhelm

By Rachel Arthur

The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved Biogen’s Aduhelm (aducanumab) for the treatment of Alzheimer’s: making it the first new treatment approved for the disease since 2003.

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People on the Move: June 2021

By Jenni Spinner

This month’s roundup of hires, acquisitions, anniversaries, and other announcements includes news from Premier Research, Cytel, ACG, and other companies.