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JPM23: Vaccine developers as dealmakers, Gilead’s trial tea leaves and building platform companies

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Moderna’s Stéphane Bancel and Pfizer’s Albert Bourla hinted Monday at greater dealmaking to come for their companies, while Gilead gave investors an update on an important cancer drug trial.

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Beckley adds digital element to its psychedelic drug trials

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Phase 2 trials of Beckley Psytech’s psychedelic drug candidates will make use of digital technologies for patient monitoring, thanks to a new partnership with Empatica. Eventually, it intends to layer in digital monitoring as a fundamental component in the development of all its psychedelic-assisted psychotherapy programmes.

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GSK suffers another R&D setback, axing ulcerative colitis drug trial

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GlaxoSmithKline has suffered another research setback after it axed a phase 2 trial of an anti-LAG3 drug in patients with ulcerative colitis, following a major disappointment with a key lung cancer drug last week. The post GSK suffers another R&D setback, axing ulcerative colitis drug trial appeared first on.

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BioSig abandons COVID-19 drug trial on safety concerns

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The company opted to test merimepodib in the combination trial first as that had the greatest potential to make a difference to patients, but the safety issue means that it has decided to halt development of the drug altogether. The post BioSig abandons COVID-19 drug trial on safety concerns appeared first on.

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Small Pharma stock market launch funds DMT-based depression drug trial

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UK-based Small Pharma has launched on the Toronto’s TSX Venture Exchange, raising 58 million Canadian dollars (around £34m) to develop medicines based on N,N-dimethyltriptylene (DMT) to treat depression. The post Small Pharma stock market launch funds DMT-based depression drug trial appeared first on.

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Clinical research is about trial and error

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Clinical research involves trial and error as part of the drug development process. Learn more about how to optimise drug trials and the important role of participants in clinical research.

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Kibow Biotech celebrates 25th anniversary as drug trials commence

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Kibow Biotech is celebrating its 25th anniversary as the company pivots toward developing a drug based on its proprietary probiotic strains that benefit kidney disease suffers.