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Sarepta reveals gene editing alliance with biotech exploring alternative delivery methods

Bio Pharma Dive

The collaboration with GenEdit, a South San Francisco startup developing new ways of delivering gene editing tools into the body, dates back to December 2020, but has recently begun to advance.

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How agencies can help pharma DTC

World of DTC Marketing

The way people make treatment decisions is changing because of COVID. Agencies are responsible for working with clients to implement changes that support brand objectives. It won’t be easy and means changing the mindset from a vendor to a strategic partner. If you work in an agency, your job is not to develop a website or TV spot. You need to work with pharma clients to educate them on the complicated path from awareness to requesting an Rx.

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AI-powered stethoscope from Eko spots heart failure in seconds

pharmaphorum

A study has shown that a ‘smart’ stethoscope developed by US digital health company Eko can be used to screen people for heart failure in a few second during a standard physical examination. The device tested in the independent study combines a stethoscope used to listen to heart sounds with a single-lead electrocardiogram (ECG). It uses an algorithm to detects low left ventricular ejection fraction (LVEF) – reduced outflow of blood from the heart to the aorta – which is a common cha

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Emmes Supports New Collaboration to Accelerate COVID-19 Research for Children

Pharma Mirror

Rockville, Emmes, a global, full-service Clinical Research Organization dedicated to supporting the advancement of public health and biopharmaceutical innovation, today announced its role as a Data Coordinating Center on a team whose work has accelerated pediatric COVID-19 research through the Pharmacokinetics, Pharmacodynamics, and Safety Profile of Understudied Drugs Administered to Children per Standard of Care (POP02).

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From Diagnosis to Delivery: How AI is Revolutionizing the Patient Experience

Speaker: Simran Kaur, Founder & CEO at Tattva Health Inc.

The healthcare landscape is being revolutionized by AI and cutting-edge digital technologies, reshaping how patients receive care and interact with providers. In this webinar led by Simran Kaur, we will explore how AI-driven solutions are enhancing patient communication, improving care quality, and empowering preventive and predictive medicine. You'll also learn how AI is streamlining healthcare processes, helping providers offer more efficient, personalized care and enabling faster, data-driven

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Pfizer lures research chief from Roche, prompting high-level reshuffle

Bio Pharma Dive

William Pao led discovery and early development at the Swiss drugmaker, and will now head Pfizer's global efforts to launch new products.

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Is it too late for Biogen?

World of DTC Marketing

Biogen will partner with Roche on the development, and potential sale of a promising cancer drug the Swiss pharma is advancing for several types of lymphoma, announcing Tuesday it’s exercised an option to share rights to the treatment. But is it too late for Biogen to stage a comeback with their reputation damaged? Biogen executives vowed to fight hard to reverse Medicare’s preliminary decision to sharply limit coverage of the company’s Alzheimer’s drug while saying more

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Longterm Benefits of Wearing Scrubs to Work

Pharma Mirror

Everybody knows that life as a caretaker can get rough sometimes, but it also comes with its fair share of benefits. In this article, we aim to highlight some of the long-term benefits of wearing scrubs to work, day in and day out. Being youthful at heart and work Depending on the scrub policy you have at your place of work, charcoal grey scrubs can add a completely new layer to your professional attire.

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In England, Orchard secures rare agreement on gene therapy coverage

Bio Pharma Dive

Gene therapy developers have struggled to secure reimbursement in Europe, making Orchard's deal with the National Health Service in England and Wales a notable accomplishment.

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A perfect storm for biotech stocks

World of DTC Marketing

According to STAT News “after a double-digit decline in 2021, the sector has fallen another 20% in the new year, erasing billions in value and leading even the most seasoned investors to question whether biotech has further to fall. Can small biotech companies survive? Many large pharmaceutical companies reported record performances in 2021, whether that’s a decade-high stock price or shares that outperformed the broader market as investors continued to pour money into companies maki

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NJIT reaffirmed as an elite research university, retains R1 classification

Scienmag

New Jersey Institute of Technology (NJIT) has reaffirmed its status among the nation’s most elite and productive research institutions by once again achieving an R1 status — the highest designation — by the Carnegie Classification. Credit: NJIT New Jersey Institute of Technology (NJIT) has reaffirmed its status among the nation’s most elite and productive research […].

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Optimizing Clinical Supply Strategy: Navigating Challenges & Finding Your Ideal Model

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Recipharm acquires GenIbet to bolster Biologics offering

Pharma Mirror

Global contract development and manufacturing organisation (CDMO), Recipharm, has today announced the acquisition of GenIbet, a Portuguese CDMO, specialising in the manufacture of biological clinical trial material and novel modalities such as viral vectors, RNA and microbiome. The acquisition forms part of Recipharm’s strategy to grow in the Biologics market, with a particular focus on drug substance manufacturing of novel ATMPs.

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The pipeline of new antibiotics is drying up. A bill in Congress aims to change that.

Bio Pharma Dive

Despite the growing threat of drug-resistant bacteria, few new antibiotics are reaching the market because of hurdles that biotech executives and experts say stand in the way.

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Timely intervention: First chronic kidney disease treatment in 20 years

Pharma Times

Significant landmark as NICE recommends AstraZeneca's chronic kidney disease treatment Forxiga

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Dr Reddy’s jumps on medical cannabis train, buying Nimbus Health

pharmaphorum

India’s Dr Reddy’s Laboratories has joined the growing list of pharma companies that are looking to tap into the market for medical cannabis, buying German developer Nimbus Health for an undisclosed sum. While the regulatory framework for cannabinoid products remains fragmented and hard to navigate around the world, Germany has emerged as an early-mover.

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The New Age of Decentralized Clinical Trials

White paper that delves into the complex topic of Decentralized Clinical Trials and how to master them within the confines of FDA Regulations

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Types of Custom orthopedic and Pediatric physical therapy treatments in Jersey City NJ

Pharma Mirror

This type of therapy is often offered by a licensed physical therapist who specializes specifically in young children and babies. It aims at improving a child’s mobility after an injury or illness. You can get these services at home, a daycare center, school, or an outpatient clinic. Typically, the treatment should be provided in a setting that the child feels comfortable.

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More federal regulators investigating Biogen's Alzheimer's drug

Bio Pharma Dive

In a regulatory filing, Biogen said the FTC and the SEC are looking for information about Aduhelm's approval and marketing, meaning the drug is now the focus of four government probes.

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Byannli authorised in Britain for schizophrenia treatment

Pharma Times

Market authorisation for twice yearly schizophrenia treatment which offers patients much-needed medication continuity

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AI can be a powerful tool in drug development, discovery: Tellius

Outsourcing Pharma

A leader from the artificial intelligence insights specialist talks discusses how the effective use of advanced analytics can lead to a number of benefits.

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How Machine Learning Drives Clinical Trial Efficiency

Clinical trial data management is increasingly challenging as studies grow in complexity. Quickly accessing and analyzing study data is vital for assessing trial progress and patient safety. In this paper, we explore real-time data access and analysis for proactive study management. We investigate using adverse event (AE) data to monitor safety and discuss a clinical analytics platform that supports collaboration and data review workflows.

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How can we fulfill the promise of Cell and Gene Therapy?

Pharma Mirror

Ben Beckley, Global Lead at EmerGENE explores the market challenges holding back Cell and Gene Therapy (C&GT) from taking its place as an established treatment area. He explains how we can navigate obstacles to ensure C&GT can achieve its full potential. As a treatment area, C&GT has shown robust growth in recent years. Some 3,366 treatments are currently in preclinical and clinical development[1].

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Madrigal adds to safety data for NASH drug

Bio Pharma Dive

The biotech's drug is one of the few NASH treatments that has advanced to late-stage testing, as the disease has proven difficult for drugmakers to crack.

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CHMP approves Dupixent for young children with asthma

Pharma Times

Positive news for children aged six to 11 as Dupixent offers improved asthma treatment

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Global campaign aims to increase equity in cancer care

Outsourcing Pharma

On World Cancer Day, the Union for International Cancer Control is launching a three-year campaign with the goal to improve cancer care around the globe.

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What the FDA's New Dosage Guidance Means for the Future of Clinical Research

Speaker: Dr. Ben Locwin - Biopharmaceutical Executive & Healthcare Futurist

What will the future hold for clinical research? A recent draft from the FDA provides valuable insight. In "Optimizing the Dosage of Human Prescription Drugs and Biological Products for the Treatment of Oncologic Diseases," the FDA notes that "targeted therapies demonstrate different dose-response relationships compared to cytotoxic chemotherapy, such that doses below the Maximum Tolerated Dose (MTD) may have similar efficacy to the MTD but with fewer toxicities.

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IgY antibody technology against SARS-CoV-2 unveiled

Pharma Mirror

An IgY neutralizing antibody, which is claimed to inhibit the activity of SARS-CoV-2, the novel coronavirus that causes COVID-19, by over 99 percent, was launched in Shenzhen on Monday, according to Shenzhen Special Zone Daily. The IgY antibody technology, with an invention patent issued by China National Intellectual Property Association, was jointly unveiled by Sino-Swed Tongkang Biotech Ltd.

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Roche wins FDA approval for rival to Regeneron's lucrative eye drug

Bio Pharma Dive

The drug, which will be sold as Vabysmo, is the first of several emerging competitive threats to Regeneron's top-selling Eylea, along with biosimilars and long-acting implants.

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Sign of the times: Sanofi unveils new logo

Pharma Times

Pharma giant Sanofi continues to modernise with branding which reflects its commitment to social responsibility and sustainability

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New diagnostic finds hidden lung damage in long COVID

pharmaphorum

People with long-lasting symptoms of breathlessness after COVID-19 infection may have damage to their lungs that does not show up using routine diagnostic scans, according to a small UK study. The researchers from Oxford, Sheffield, Cardiff and Manchester universities used a new form of diagnostic that involves patients breathing in the inert gas xenon whilst undergoing an MRI scan, which allows them to gauge how well gases like oxygen are being transferred from the lungs to blood vessels.

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European Clinical Supply Planning: Balancing Cost, Flexibility and Time

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Even the smallest pollution particles change the rainfall regime in the Amazon

Scienmag

Even the finest particles of pollution influence the process of cloud formation and the rainfall regime. A study conducted in Manaus, the capital of Amazonas state in Brazil’s North region, shows that oxidation leads small aerosols expelled by factories and car exhausts, for example, to grow very rapidly, reaching up to 400 times their original […].

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Lilly slows FDA submission of Alzheimer's drug after Medicare decision

Bio Pharma Dive

Executives for the pharma downplayed the impact of an accelerated approval for donanemab, pointing to Medicare's plans to restrict coverage of Alzheimer's drugs like it to only patients in clinical trials.

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New order: European cancer coalition calls for cancer treatment overhaul

Pharma Times

Coalition urges reformation of EU-wide drug research and development to drive treatment optimisation

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How Cryptocurrency and the Metaverse Can Help the Food Industry

XTalks

Since cryptocurrencies and the Metaverse are based in the digital realm and food is firmly rooted in the physical, they might not seem like the most intuitive pairing. But back to the early days of crypto, the very first use case for Bitcoin was related to food. In the spring of 2010, two Papa John’s pizzas were purchased for 10,000 BTC, which would be worth about $389,500,000 today.

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The New Age of Decentralized Clinical Trials

This new white paper defines and details the impact of Decentralized Clinical Trials on the Pharmaceutical industry and how the impact can be measured along with steps companies can take to ensure adoption.