A partnership between clinical research technology company uMotif and cognitive science company, Cogstate Limited, will see the companies continue existing work that includes a major phase 2 clinical trial of a psychedelic therapeutic.
Excessive costs cost and time to market in clinical trials could soon be eliminated thanks to the addition of a patient access store (PAS) to Phesi's trial accelerator platform.
myTrialsConnect, a research community powered by artificial intelligence (AI) has been launched following a partnership between Elligo Health Research and Avallano.
Executive director of Medical Research Network's (MRN's) digital health, Edward Triebell, joined OSP for a Q&A where he shared some interesting shifts and statistics about digital trends in clinical research.
Vice president and global head of bioanalytical and central lab services, Lan Li has always found doctors fascinating. Their ability to save lives and give second chances set her on her career path, but it was recognizing there were still so many unmet...
From Disney to the drug world, Liss Easy has had a fascinating journey to where she is now in her role as vice president and general manager of clinical operations at IQVIA.
A not-for-profit organization, Medicines Development for Global Health (MDGH), that develops medicines for neglected diseases in low- and middle-income countries, will benefit from support from contract research organization (CRO), Phastar.
The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved a potassium-competitive acid blocker (PCAB) as a new treatment for the healing of all grades of erosive esophagitis.
Unfortunately, more than 700 rare diseases affect more than 30 million people in the US alone and with many of them being life threatening, it is still a concern that most still do not have treatments.
By By Michael Braunagel, managing director, Actigen
Enzyme replacement therapy (ERT) made its debut in 1991, heralding a breakthrough in medical science for individuals and families grappling with rare diseases stemming from single gene mutations.
OSP had a quickfire interview with Rebecca Starkie, senior global patient engagement director, at Advanced Clinical where she explains the challenges faced by rare disease patients - and suggests ways to improve.
Element Biosciences, Inc., will share news of its sequencing methodology and host a workshop on higher accuracy sequencing for improved variant detection in Washington DC from today.
Integrated drug discovery contract research organization (CRO) Sygnature Discovery has invested £3.75 million in an Azenta compound management storage system that can also provide customer libraries.
It was announced today (October 31), that the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has granted permission to proceed with clinical investigations of small molecule treatment, roginolisib.
In the midst of International Gaucher Disease Awareness Month, GlobalData has highlighted a 'critical' issue within the Gaucher disease landscape: the significant lack of neuronopathic therapies.
She has a proven track record of leading and mentoring start-ups in the biotechnology field, with her proven abilities in investment and portfolio management, investments, risk management, and business strategy development, Maria is a go-to expert in...
Clinical stage pharma company PharmaKure believe their combined drug targeting amyloid deposits associated with Alzheimer’s Disease can bring quality of life to patients.
The treatment of rare brain disease, progressive supranuclear palsy (PSP), that has no disease modifying therapies, has been given a glimmer of hope by Amylyx Pharmaceuticals.
Feedback has been submitted to the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) with guidelines intended for sponsors of clinical trials related to psychedelic compounds.
Matteo Lai was part of a panel at DPharm in Boston this year, it was called working together to accelerate the adoption of digital biomarkers in clinical trials.
Researchers at the UK Dementia Research Institute have developed a new form of deep brain stimulation that does not require surgery and could provide an alternative treatment option for debilitating brain diseases such as Alzheimer’s.
Dave Hine is the senior director of sales engineering at Greenphire. He has been reflecting on his time at DPharm and the collaborative approach to life sciences.
A collaboration has been formed between the US pharmacy chain Walgreens and the Cardiovascular Research Foundation (CRF) to measure how prevalent valvular heart disease (VHD) is among older Americans.
Clerkenwell Health is partnering with Transcend Therapeutics to trial the use of methylone in patients with severe post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD).
Physics-powered GenAI Biotech, Gero, announced yesterday (October 18) that it had closed a $6 million series A extension round with funding from Melnicheck Investments and other investors.
The Gen AI revolution promises to redefine various industries, with the life sciences sector at the forefront of this transformation. OSP had the chance to speak to Tarun Mathur, CEO at Indegene, who was keen to allay many of the fears those in the industry...
Emma Harvey is global head of medical affairs at F2G Ltd, a UK and Austria based biotech where she is responsible for the global medical and commercial strategies for a novel antifungal drug for serious systemic infections, in clinical development.
IFF’s Pharma Solutions division is poised to introduce new products and investments at this year's CPHI being held in Barcelona. OSP was lucky enough to catch up with them before the event starting next week.
AstraZeneca’s supplemental new drug application (sNDA) for lead lung cancer drug Tagrisso (Osimertinib) in combination with chemotherapy has been accepted and granted priority review in the US.
In our first podcast interview of 2023, BioPharma Reporter spoke with Dr Sarah Bateup, therapy lead at Clerkenwell Health, about the potential of psychedelic medicine and her work within the psychedelic therapy training space.
The heavy burden on immediate family members with neurodegenerative diseases and their caregivers, was the initial driving force to study pharmacy for Andrea Pfeifer.
Complete clinical trials solution company, Hawthorne Effect, announced today (October 10) it had successfully recruited more than 1,000 patients in 48 states plus Hawaii for a study to qualify the prevalence of valvular heart disease (VHD).
The unique glutamatergic mechanism of action in Newron Pharmaceuticals’ investigational new drug can potentially produce a long-lasting antipsychotic response in patients with TRS, and the benefits will accrue over time.
A new patient-first service that will support sponsors and sites accelerate the development of their therapies has been launched by Innovative Trials yesterday (October 9).