Medidata’s machine learning-based solution revealed novel biomarkers for Castleman disease among other discoveries that could help accelerate diagnosis and treatment.
ARG has made the move across the Atlantic, establishing its first office outside of the US following its acquisition of the UK-based CRO CCA Clinical Research.
In the era of big data, the industry is working to address the ethical concerns of integrating patient information into the health care landscape – though a key challenge will be reaching a consensus on what constitutes reliable evidence.
The clinical-stage gene therapy company Voyager Therapeutics has entered into collaborations with Brammer Bio and Fujifilm Diosynth Biotechnologies to expand its manufacturing capabilities.
By Melanie Brickman Borchard, PhD, MSc, director of life sciences, New York Academy of Sciences
Increased access to real-world data sources opens up new possibilities, but it also raises new ethical questions, which cannot be tackled by one organization, government agency, or company alone.
The FDA recently released open source code and technical documents for its new mobile app – MyStudies – which is designed to collect information about medication use, health system touchpoints, and patient-reported outcomes.
Litmus Health’s profile of the wearables market names the top 15 devices today available to researchers incorporating real-life data into studies and trials – with a focus on data quality and transparency.
Certara has launched version 2.3 of its Trial Simulator software, which allows users to model and simulate different clinical trial scenarios – and supports the implementation of adaptive design.
The Asia-Pacific CRO Novotech has grown its operations in South Korea, a market that has seen greater interest from North American and European companies, says exec.
ABL named a successor to its previous CEO, Syneos has two new hires, and BTS Research appointed a VP to push its growth model. These, among other people on the move this month.
Catalent’s existing clinical packaging facility in Shanghai is nearing the end of its expansion, ready to meet the needs of the growing Asia-Pacific region.
