Studies show a wearable monitor, described as a ‘game changer’ in the fight against Parkinson’s Disease (PD) has proven it is more than 95% accurate, PD Neurotechnology says.
A drug that has the ability to ‘transform the landscape’ for people living with metastatic colorectal cancer (CRC) has been granted priority review by the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA).
Global Healthcare Opportunities (GHO) Capital Partners LLP along with Partners Group has announced today (May 25) that it has invested an undisclosed amount in GHO portfolio company, Sterling Pharma Solutions.
A company developing small molecule therapeutics targeting DNA Damage Response (DDR) in order to treat patients with a broad range of cancers has its first assay development customer.
H1, a US data healthcare data technology company has been selected by non-profit funder of Parkinson’s Disease (PD) research, The Michael J Fox Foundation (MJFF), for its Trial Landscape solution.
A partnership has been formed between Allucent, a biopharma services provider, has partnered with Thread, a decentralized clinical trial (DCT) and eCOA technology provider to launch Allucent Patient Direct Trials, a DCT focusing on small and mid-sized...
A biotech advancing small molecule antibiotics through preclinical studies has closed its seed financing round of €1.2million ($1.3million) from Boehringer Ingelheim Venture Fund (BIVF) and High-Tech Gründerfonds (HTGF).
Owlstone Medical has won a contract from the US Department of Defense that will allow it to develop a handheld breath biopsy device for early infectious diseases.
Vicore Pharma’s drug candidate, C21 formulation, currently in a phase 2a trial aimed at people with idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF), has been patented.
Small molecule drug, Tagrisso (Osimertinib) taken alongside chemotherapy has showed a strong improvement in progression-free survival for patients with EGFR (epidermal growth factor receptor)-mutated advanced lung cancer, a phase 3 study has revealed.
The UK has the tools to become a life-sciences superpower but those thinking about taking part remain put off by the lack of financial motivation, a clinical trials start-up says.
With an increase in clinical studies demanding an increase in CRAs, we spoke to Sara Brannon, director of quality and training development, at ICON, to find out their approach to recruiting and how the industry is suffering due to a global shortage because...
A small molecule drug has been recommended by England’s National Institute for Health Care and Excellence (NICE) for the treatment of adults with moderate to severe chronic kidney disease (CKD)-associated pruritus in adult patients on haemodialysis.
TechBio company, Closed Loop Medicine Ltd, and pharmaceutical company, Pharmanovia have entered into a co-development for precision medicine combination therapeutics.
A company focusing on developing fibrin-targeted therapies to treat inflammatory neurodegenerative and retinal diseases announced the initiation of dosing for its lead asset THN391Monday (May 15) .
Exscientia plc has announced a sixth molecule has been created through its generative artificial intelligence (AI) platform to enter clinical stage. It is the third clinical molecule from a collaboration with Sunitomo Pharma to enter phase 1 trials.
Cognizant has announced a platform that can use it consulting, advisory, ecosystem partnership along with digital studios and industry knowledge to help its clients transition to generative artificial intelligence (AI).
By Charm Therapeutics gains investment from NVentures for cancer therapeutics
Charm Therapeutics has announced investment from NVentures – NVIDIA’s venture investment arm. This represents a major milestone for Charm and means it will be able to deliver more on its research and development (R&D) activities for novel oncology...
Redx has been presented with a commemorative plaque at its HQ at Alderley Park, in recognition of its discovery of pirtobrutinib, the active pharmaceutical ingredient (API) in Eli Lilly's cancer treatment Jaypirca.
A previously announced research collaboration between Gilead Sciences and Arcus Biosciences that was focused on oncology has been expanded to include inflammatory diseases therapies.
A company says it is developing a small molecule drug without major safety issues to treat a growing number of cases of atrial fibrillation, the most common cardiac arrhythmia.
Helmholtz Munich, one of Germany’s 19 research centers, that develops future solutions and technologies has selected DataDirect Networks (DDN) to accelerate its artificial intelligence (AI) driven discoveries.
Data from the company’s lead fibrosis asset called RXC700 has highlighted multiple opportunities for patients with pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma (PDAC) and triple negative breast cancer (TNBC).
The UK Government has announced plans to allow patients in England to receive prescription medicines directly from pharmacies without the need for a GP appointment.
AARDEX Group has joined forces with other industry companies to partner with a new project from The Digital Medical Society (DiMe) called Extending the Verification, Analytical Validation, and Clinical Validation – or V3+ Framework.
Two contract research organizations working in the clinical trial and research fields have benefited from investment from Iberian private equity firm, Henko Partners.
Xequel Bio has selected Societal CDMO to support the ongoing clinical development of a patented new chemical entity based on its aCT1 (alpha-Connexin carboxyl-Terminal 1 peptide) platform.
Vedanta Biosciences has obtained fast track designation from the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for its live biotherapeutic VE303, a preventative treatment for recurrent Clostridioides difficile infection (CDI).
As part of a new initiative, the generic manufacturer will boost access to treatments for anxiety and depression across seven new states across the US, potentially reaching more than 650,000 uninsured patients.
The company unveils the creation of the Institute of Human Biology, which will provide efficacy studies of drug candidates using miniature ‘living replicas’ of human tissues and organs.
Cumulus Neuroscience has been given the clearance by the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) and the company says this will accelerate treatments for neuropsychiatric and neurodegenerative disorders.
Results from a multinational trial of trifluridine/tipracil, known as Lonsurf, with or without bevacizumab in refractory metastatic colorectal cancer (mCRC) have resulted in statistically significantly and clinically meaningful improvements.
A single-agent treatment for patients with relapsed or refractory myelodysplastic neoplasms has shown promising results, including overall survival, in a study.
The Japanese pharmaceutical giant Astellas Pharma has taken over the U.S. company Iveric Bio in a $5.9 billion deal to get hold of its ophthalmology-focused pipeline.
Rich Christie is chief medical officer at AiCure LLC. He is a firm believer in digtal biomarkers and the audio and visual biomarkers that can be captured through a front-facing camera. OSP inteviewed him to find about more about the changing landscape...
Scorpion Therapeutics, a clinical-stage oncology company, has announced that the first patient has been dosed in a phase 1/2 clinical trial of STX-478, its treatment for breast cancer and other solid tumors.
Galapagos NV has announced it has initiated a phase 3 study with small molecule drug filgotinib in patients with the chronic, highly inflammatory condition, active axial spondyloarthritis(AxSpA).
Neuraxapharm Group, a European-based pharmaceutical company that focuses on central nervous system (CNS) announced last week that it had signed a binding agreement to divest API developer and manufacturer company, Inke, to private equity manager Keensight...
A company developing a potential new category of oral therapies based on defined bacterial consortia has made two big announcements this week (April 25).
The company announces plans to reorganize its business to focus on design-and-deployment engagements for on-site implementation of automated cloud labs.
