This month’s roundup of new equipment, materials, tech partnerships and other news includes items from Ajinomoto, Evonik, Quanticate, Pharmasol, and more.
The research collaboration is aimed at studying disparities in care with a focus on multiple myeloma, a cancer disproportionately affecting Black patients.
An academic researcher and and company expert discuss on how evolving cryogenic electron microscopy has led to high resolutions and accelerated results.
The pharma firm reports its Veklury (remdesivir) led to a reduction in mortality rate among hospitalized patients in three analyses of real-world data.
United BioSource received the 2021 Healthiverse Heroes Award for Life Sciences in recognition of its automated clinical trial patient outreach technology.
Medable will collaborate with Aural Analytics in an initiative funded by the NIH’s seven-year Beau Biden Cancer Moonshot research and development program.
The current COO will assume leadership of the neuro-focused pharma firm while the company board investigates questions on Leen Kawas’s doctoral research.
The US federal agency has released a document designed to help clinical trial teams obtain effective, efficient data from patients in their cancer research.
Elligo Health Research is joining forces with Laguna Clinical Research Associates to expand access to clinical care to a broader range of patient populations.
The pharma firm is collaborating with oncology organizations on Nothing Small About it, a resource for small-cell lung cancer patients and their loved ones.
In recent years, it has become clear that RNA molecules are an emerging as a class of therapeutics of relevance to multiple diseases, most recently including COVID-19 vaccines.
These organizations hope to connect with attendees at the event, sharing clinical research ideas and innovations in sessions and the virtual exhibit hall.
Decentralized trials and remote monitoring, long discussed, but never really taking off until COVID-19 disrupted studies last year, will be under the spotlight at the DIA 2021 Annual Meeting at the end of this month.
Whether working in the pharmaceutical industry or in academia or government, the skills required to achieve, maintain and grow a career are vastly different today than they were 30 years ago. A session at DIA 2021 will put the spotlight on the skills...
A representative from Thermo Fisher Scientific addresses how bringing research and resources directly to participants can address problems with studies.
Thanks in part to swift COVID-19 response and relatively low infection rates, more sites and sponsors are looking at the region to locate their studies.
In partnership with 23andMe, the group has released a wealth of new de-identified data from the largest-ever Parkinson’s cohort, to aid future research.
A leader from the manufacturing technology provider talks about how companies can work to streamline oral solid dose manufacturing to remain competitive.
The US agency’s latest actions and advice against the virus include information on test recalls, , approval and reauthorization of treatments, and more.
Dutch biotech, Byondis, today announced positive topline results from a Phase 3 study, which it says confirms the safety and efficacy of its antibody drug conjugate (ADC) - SYD985 - as a treatment for patients with pretreated HER2-positive locally advanced...
The virtual clinical development firm’s analysis of patient profiles reflects obesity is the most significant indicator for severity in those under 40.
The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved Biogen’s Aduhelm (aducanumab) for the treatment of Alzheimer’s: making it the first new treatment approved for the disease since 2003.
The pharmacy company's Wegovy (semaglutide) is the first therapy designated for chronic weight management that the agency has granted approval since 2014.
The Digital Health Measurement Collaborative Community is bringing together stakeholders to improve approaches and technologies in research and healthcare.
The life-sciences data outfit has chosen former FDA principal deputy commissioner Amy Abernethy to serve as president of its clinical research business.
The company’s Azzur Cleanrooms on Demand division has established another facility in Vista, a city in the San Diego Area, for life-sciences operations.
COVID-19 vaccination via Vaxxas’ novel high-density microarray patch showed 'significantly enhanced' T-cell and spike-specific antibody responses compared to needle delivery, according to a pre-print preclinical study published this week.
The University of Kansas Cancer Center has joined with trial tech provider Complion to develop a shared investigator platform for use in a range of studies.
The pharma firm plans to use the StudyTeam platform to accelerate development, ease site burdens and improve patient matching for breast cancer studies.
This month’s roundup of hires, acquisitions, anniversaries, and other announcements includes news from Premier Research, Cytel, ACG, and other companies.
The online pharma event will address the COVID-19 pandemic’s impact on the industry (and vice versa) and innovation in the face of formidable challenges.
The therapeutic has been approved as an adjuvant treatment for varieties of esophageal cancers in patients who have received neoadjuvant chemoradiotherapy.
A robust research and innovation ecosystem makes Italy an attractive life sciences hotspot, according to a post from an Italian trade delegation at Bio Digital 2021.
June 2021 marks the 40th anniversary of the publication of the first reported cases of AIDS in the US. A session at BIO Digital – featuring Dr. Anthony Fauci, Director of NIAID at the NIH – will focus on four decades of innovation as well as the critical...
The EMPHATHY clinical trial will enroll patients with COVID-19 to test the drug’s effectiveness in preventing worsening of symptoms and hospitalization.
Created by an industry veteran with more than 20 years’ experience, Protodigm aims to offer innovation and expertise to pharmaceutical industry clients.
A panel of experts at the online pharma event discussed how the pandemic created opportunities for the field but could also lead to significant challenges.
Acting FDA commissioner Janet Woodcock explains how government, researchers, doctors and patients can contribute to improving the clinical research system.
The medical device tech firm is poised to assist manufacturers in navigating the new European Medical Device Regulation, which goes into effect this week.
With the Engagement Solution Center, the patient-recruitment services specialist is aiming to improve the patient-centricity and inclusivity of studies.
According to a leader from the pharma firm, considering a patient’s needs and seeing them as a whole person is vital to successful studies and drug design.
