Data management

Funding for AI startups dries up

17-Jan-2020 By Ben Hargreaves

The number of startup companies emerging and the funding that they received took a sharp downturn in 2019.

Bayer, Schrödinger partner on compound developing software project

13-Jan-2020 By Vassia Barba

Bayer to work with Schrödinger on a molecule design software, which will be integrated into the latter’s LiveDesign, a digital drug design platform.

Signant and Propeller partner to improve inhaler adherence with sensor

09-Jan-2020 By Ben Hargreaves

The two companies will combine their digital health services to offer clinical trial participants an inhaler equipped with a sensor to analyze patient adherence.

ClinOne enters EU with first office in the UK

06-Jan-2020 By Vassia Barba

ClinOne looks to further support its clinical trial partners in the European Union by opening its first office in the region, located in London, UK.

Pharma companies slow to adopt AI will be ‘left behind’

11-Dec-2019 By Ben Hargreaves

Though pharma companies now accept the value of AI and machine learning, extra effort is required by the industry to realize the potential business and patient benefits, says Iqvia exec.

Growth in risk-based approaches the ‘main challenge’ to address in 2020

11-Dec-2019 By Vassia Barba

This year brought the ‘biggest momentum shift’ in the adoption of risk-based approach to trial management in the clinical research industry, says CluePoints executive.

Immunomedics adopts PleaseReview to accelerate documentation management

11-Nov-2019 By Vassia Barba

Immunomedics to leverage Ideagen’s PleaseReview software service to support documentation management of its ADC development projects.

Modeling, simulation firm supporting radiation countermeasure development

05-Nov-2019 By Melissa Fassbender

The modeling and simulation solutions provider Simulations Plus has been contracted to support countermeasure development for acute radiation syndrome in a partnership with a global pharma company.

Eversana taps Cornerstone’s research services, expands insights offering

05-Nov-2019 By Vassia Barba

Eversana acquires Cornerstone Research Group with an aim to expand its portfolio of Health Economics and Outcomes Research (HEOR).

CROs look to simplify information exchange, continue to adapt: Veeva

04-Nov-2019 By Melissa Fassbender

The state of information exchange is creating challenges for CROs, which are increasingly investing in technology and shifting away from paper-based processes, per Veeva’s annual report.

With Medidata, Dassault to create ‘virtual twins’ of the human body

04-Nov-2019 By Melissa Fassbender

Dassault Systèmes’s $5.8bn acquisition of Medidata is complete – opening up ‘a new world of virtual twin experiences’ for health care, according to the French software firm.

People on the Move: Outsourcing-Pharma roundup October ‘19

01-Nov-2019 By Melissa Fassbender

This month’s people on the move includes a new therapeutic lead at Advanced Clinical, with plans to create a network of investigation sites, as well as CEOs at AIT Bioscience and Pharm-Olam, who discuss plans for moving forward.

Sponsors need to understand and prepare for CCPA: Greenphire

30-Oct-2019 By Melissa Fassbender

California’s data privacy law will provide clinical trial participants with confidence that their information will not be misused – though additional clarity is needed as the pharmaceutical industry faces mounting pressure to increase transparency.

SignalPath raises $18m ahead of trial management platform expansion

24-Oct-2019 By Vassia Barba

SignalPath announced the closing of its Series B funding round to support the expansion of its software platform, which facilitates clinical trials management.

TrialSpark partners with Limbix for digital therapy clinical trial

22-Oct-2019 By Staff Reporter

In the company’s latest partnership, TrialSpark has partnered with Limbix to design and implement a clinical trial for a digital therapeutic for adolescent depression.