Preclinical Research

Advarra presents free clinical research resources during COVID-19 crisis

02-Apr-2020 By Jenni Spinner

The research consulting and solutions provider will offer complimentary transfer of IRB oversight, access to eRegulatory software and more.

FDA updates and actions on COVID-19

01-Apr-2020 By Jenni Spinner

The federal agency has announced a slew of legislation, advisory statements and other items impacting the US in the face of the pandemic.

Global Genes works to overcome barriers in rare-disease trials

31-Mar-2020 By Jenni Spinner

The company hunts for ways to improve how rare-disease patients, caregivers and advocates can connect with advancements for their condition.

Gates Foundation enlists Novartis, GSK, others in COVID-19 fight

27-Mar-2020 By Jenni Spinner

The global collaboration brings together several pharmaceutical giants to accelerate the development and delivery of coronavirus tests and therapies.

MedPharm expands drug discovery lab facilities

26-Mar-2020 By Jenni Spinner

The newly expanded facility in Research Triangle park features a range of larger and added laboratory spaces, including a dedicated innovation lab.

zPredicta, LabCorp partner on 3D cell culture technology

26-Mar-2020 By Jenni Spinner

The collaboration supports the adoption of zPredicta’s 3D cell culture platform for preclinical testing and research studies.

PolarisQB, Fujitsu partner on drug discovery

24-Mar-2020 By Jenni Spinner

The two companies are combining their technologies to speed the process of bringing to market treatments for Dengue fever and other diseases.

Data management tech aims to double COVID-19 testing capacity

24-Mar-2020 By Jenni Spinner

Technology company Ovation has launched an initiative involving its laboratory information management system designed to expand capacity nationwide.

ViiV Healthcare, UNC extend HIV partnership

19-Mar-2020 By Jenni Spinner

Funding has been extended for the public-private collaboration, which unites academic and pharma researchers on discovering HIV treatments.

QPS launches access-restricted laboratory

16-Mar-2020 By Jenni Spinner

The access-restricted bioanalysis lab will support research to develop treatments and vaccines for novel coronavirus and other viruses.

Thermo Fisher Scientific sets sights on Qiagen acquisition

10-Mar-2020 By Jenni Spinner

The purchase is aimed at expanding the company’s specialty diagnostics offerings in sample preparation technology, assay capabilities, bioinformatics and more.

Formulation method improves bioavailability of poorly soluble molecules

09-Mar-2020 By Vassia Barba

Orion to benefit from Nanoform’s formulation technology, which is able to improve bioavailability and solubility of early-stage compounds.

Medidata in deal on AI biomarker identification for ALS developments

09-Mar-2020 By Vassia Barba

Project ALS has selected Medidata’s biomarker discovery solution for its research projects, aiming to improve understanding of the ALS disease process and develop new therapeutic strategies.

Lunac, Domainex join forces on anticoagulant discovery ‘urgent need’

05-Mar-2020 By Vassia Barba

Domainex is set to support Lunac’s discovery project for anticoagulant therapies with reduced bleeding risk, following the developer’s novel target validation.