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Ontario Announces $40 Million Investment as it Aims to Become a Global Life Sciences Hub

XTalks

Ontario, Canada’s largest province by population, is stepping up its commitment to the life sciences sector with an investment of $40 million. The $40 million will come from the Venture Ontario Fund, which is dedicated to helping Ontario life sciences companies and biomanufacturers innovate, grow and compete in global markets.

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Cloud robotics labs are accelerating drug discovery and development

Pharmaceutical Technology

Drug discovery and development is an incredibly expensive and time-consuming process, taking between 12 and 18 years, and costing on average between $2 billion and $3 billion. Robots can improve drug discovery and development.

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Top Life Science News and Trends in 2023 at Xtalks

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In 2023, there were significant advancements and notable trends in the life sciences. These advancements and trends addressed important industry challenges and offered opportunities to foster innovations and solutions in areas including drug development, healthcare and medical devices.

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Top 10 Most Environmentally Sustainable Pharma Companies in 2023/2024

XTalks

There was also significant variability in emissions, up to five times, between pharma companies with comparable revenues. For example, Proctor & Gamble was found to emit almost five times more CO 2 e than Johnson & Johnson despite the two companies having similar revenue levels and producing similar lines of products.

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AI as Business Leverage in Pharma & Life Sciences

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If there was an AI solution in the Life Sciences field, able to represent a real opportunity in terms of Customer Engagement and Digital Transformation, and if some of the most important players in the industry already had it, would you like to have the opportunity to listen to them? . . ” . .

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4 Life Sciences Trends for 2023

XTalks

The life sciences and healthcare are among the biggest industries globally, and their significance was particularly highlighted during the past couple of years by the COVID-19 pandemic. Given the hyperfocus on the life sciences thanks to COVID, consumers appear to be more autonomous and vocal about their medical demands and choices.

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Launching a life sciences company: How to stand out from the crowd

Drug Discovery World

DDW’s Diana Spencer speaks to the CEOs of two drug discovery start-ups to find out how they have overcome the challenges of launching a new company in a competitive market. It’s a challenging time to launch a new company in the life sciences sector. billion was raised by biopharma companies in 2022, down by 48.6%