When should you neuter or spay your dog?
Science Daily: Pharmacology News
MAY 28, 2024
A new study updates guidelines for when you should neuter or spay your dog to prevent increased risk of cancer or joint disorders.
Tue.May 28, 2024
328 
Nations Fail to Agree on Treaty on Preventing Next Pandemic
Drugs.com
MAY 28, 2024
TUESDAY, May 24, 2024 -- Following two years of tough negotiations, efforts to craft a global treaty to help countries fight future pandemics have failed, the World Health Organization has acknowledged."WHO Member States have ended intensive.
Join 15,000+
Insiders
Sign Up for our Newsletter
This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.
Genetic mosaicism more common than thought
Science Daily: Pharmacology News
MAY 28, 2024
Researchers found that approximately one in 40 human bone marrow cells carry massive chromosomal alterations without causing any apparent disease or abnormality. Even so-called normal cells carry all sorts of genetic mutations, meaning there are more genetic differences between individual cells in our bodies than between different human beings. The discovery was enabled by a single-cell sequencing technology called Strand-seq, a unique DNA sequencing technique that can reveal subtle details of g
Even a Small Urban Garden Can Boost Your Microbiome
Drugs.com
MAY 28, 2024
TUESDAY, May 28, 2024 -- A small urban garden can contribute to your health, especially if the garden contains rich soil, a new study shows.A one-month indoor gardening period increased the bacterial diversity of participants’ skin and appeared to i.
Bridging Innovation & Patient Care: The Growing Role of AI
Speaker: Simran Kaur, Co-founder & CEO at Tattva.Health
AI is transforming clinical trials—accelerating drug discovery, optimizing patient recruitment, and improving data analysis. But its impact goes far beyond research. As AI-driven innovation reshapes the clinical trial process, it’s also influencing broader healthcare trends, from personalized medicine to patient outcomes. Join this new webinar featuring Simran Kaur for an insightful discussion on what all of this means for the future of healthcare!
Improved refrigeration could save nearly half of the 1.3 billion tons of food wasted each year globally
Science Daily: Pharmacology News
MAY 28, 2024
A new study concludes that nearly half of the food waste, about 620 million metric tons, could be eliminated by fully refrigerated food supply chains worldwide. At the same time, fully refrigerated supply chains, or 'cold chains,' could cut food waste-related emissions of climate-warming greenhouse gases by 41% globally, according to a new study.
Signup to get articles personalized to your interests!
Drug Discovery Digest brings together the best content for drug research and development professionals from the widest variety of industry thought leaders.
More Trending
Simple food swaps could cut greenhouse gas emissions from household groceries by a quarter
Science Daily: Pharmacology News
MAY 28, 2024
Switching food and drink purchases to very similar but more environmentally friendly alternatives could reduce the greenhouse gas emissions from household groceries by more than a quarter (26%), according to a new study.
Epidurals Linked to Better Outcomes After Childbirth
Drugs.com
MAY 28, 2024
TUESDAY, May 28, 2024 -- Women who get an epidural during delivery appear to have a marked reduction in serious complications the first few weeks after giving birth, a new study shows.A painkilling epidural can reduce risk by 35% in women for.
Florida fossil porcupine solves a prickly dilemma 10-million years in the making
Science Daily: Pharmacology News
MAY 28, 2024
An exceptionally rare fossilized porcupine skeleton discovered in Florida has allowed researchers to trace the evolutionary history for one of North America's rarest mammals.
Agios cashes in on cancer drug again with $905M Royalty Pharma deal
BioPharma Drive: Drug Pricing
MAY 28, 2024
The deal involves royalties for a brain cancer drug Agios previously sold off and that Royalty Pharma thinks could generate more than $1 billion in U.S. sales.
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
Researchers have located the brain network responsible for stuttering
Science Daily: Pharmacology News
MAY 28, 2024
An international research group succeeded in identifying the probable origin of stuttering in the brain.
CDC Warns Again of Salmonella Tied to Backyard Poultry
Drugs.com
MAY 28, 2024
TUESDAY, May 28, 2024 -- Backyard chickens are causing outbreaks of salmonella across the United States, the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention warns.About 109 people in 29 states have gotten sick from salmonella after touching or.
Why do Dyeing poison frogs tap dance?
Science Daily: Pharmacology News
MAY 28, 2024
The toe tapping behavior of various amphibians has long attracted attention from researchers and pet owners. Despite being widely documented, the underlying functional role is poorly understood. In a new paper, researchers demonstrate that Dyeing poison frogs modulate their taps based on specific stimuli.
Insmed shares double as lung drug data convince Wall Street
BioPharma Drive: Drug Pricing
MAY 28, 2024
After reporting positive clinical trial results for its drug brensocatib, Insmed plans to later this year file for U.S. approval in bronchiectasis that’s not associated with cystic fibrosis.
How Machine Learning Drives Clinical Trial Efficiency
Advertisement
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.
How killifish embryos use suspended animation to survive over 8 months of drought
Science Daily: Pharmacology News
MAY 28, 2024
The African turquoise killifish lives in ephemeral ponds in Zimbabwe and Mozambique. To survive the annual dry season, the fish's embryos enter a state of extreme suspended animation or 'diapause' for approximately 8 months. Now, researchers have uncovered the mechanisms that enabled the killifish to evolve this extreme survival state.
Roche’s Sabry retires; Duchenne drug fails confirmatory test
BioPharma Drive: Drug Pricing
MAY 28, 2024
The veteran executive will be replaced by Boris Zaïtra. Elsewhere, Nippon Shinyaku shared negative Phase 3 data and Merck unveiled new breast cancer results for Keytruda.
Bringing back an ancient bird
Science Daily: Pharmacology News
MAY 28, 2024
Using ancient DNA extracted from the toe bone of a museum specimen, biologists have sequenced the genome of an extinct, flightless bird called the little bush moa, shedding light into an unknown corner of avian genetic history. The work is the first complete genetic map of the turkey-sized bird whose distant living cousins include the ostrich, emu, and kiwi.
The future of medicine: AI’s role in uncovering new drugs
BioPharma Drive: Drug Pricing
MAY 28, 2024
Artificial intelligence (AI) has sparked a revolution in the pharmaceutical industry, reshaping the way we approach complex biological challenges.
Deliver Fast, Flexible Clinical Trial Insights with Spotfire
Advertisement
Clinical research has entered a new era, one that requires real-time analytics and visualization to allow trial leaders to work collaboratively and to develop, at the click of a mouse, deep insights that enable proactive study management. Learn how Revvity Signals helps drug developers deliver clinical trial data insights in real-time using a fast and flexible data and analytics platform to empower data-driven decision-making.
Weighted Blankets May Not Help Troubled Children Sleep
Drugs.com
MAY 28, 2024
TUESDAY, May 28, 2024 -- Weighted blankets are trendy items, largely based on the idea that the pressure of a heavy blanket will help a person more easily slip into slumber.But they do little to help troubled children sleep better, a new study has.
J&J gains another bispecific antibody with $1.25B skin drug buy
BioPharma Drive: Drug Pricing
MAY 28, 2024
The deal is J&J’s second this month involving bispecific antibodies, which the company has prioritized to build its immune and cancer drug pipeline.
AI Headphones Let Listeners Hear Just One Voice in a Crowd
Drugs.com
MAY 28, 2024
TUESDAY, May 28, 2024 -- New AI headphone technology can help people “tune in” to specific folks in a crowd, allowing them to better hear a speaker even in noisy environments.With the system, called “Target Speech Hearing,” a user wearing headpho.
Antibodies 101: Designing Your First Flow Panel
addgene Blog
MAY 28, 2024
When analyzing your cells using flow cytometry, you are typically measuring the presence or absence of certain markers on the surface or the inside of your cells. While proteins themselves can emit intrinsic fluorescence when excited with ultraviolet (UV) light, they do so via aromatic amino acids found in all proteins, so you can't distinguish the different proteins from each other.
Clinical Data Like You´ve Never Seen It Before: Why Spotfire Is the Leading Tool for Clinical Analytics
Advertisement
Clinical development organizations face a wide array of challenges when it comes to data, many of which can impact the operational effectiveness of their clinical trials. In this whitepaper, experts from Revvity Signals explore how solutions like TIBCO® Spotfire® enable better, more streamlined studies. The whitepaper also features a success story from Ambrx, a leading biopharmaceutical company, detailing how it has leveraged Spotfire to tackle data quality and collaboration challenges in clinic
Binge-Eating Disorder Could Be Tougher to Kick Than Thought
Drugs.com
MAY 28, 2024
TUESDAY, May 28, 2024 -- Prior studies have suggested that binge eating disorder may not last long, but a more rigorous look at the illness finds that just isn't so.“The big takeaway is that binge-eating disorder does improve with time, but for m.
Perficient @ The 2024 Michigan Kidney Walk
Perficient: Drug Development
MAY 28, 2024
On Sunday, May 19th, 2024, 21 individuals consisting of Perficient employees and their family members, participated in the 2024 Michigan Kidney Walk at the Detroit Zoo. This annual event aims to raise funds for the National Kidney Foundation, an organization that provides critical support to those affected by kidney disease. A Tradition of Giving This year marked our third consecutive participation in the Kidney Walk.
Harnessing natural killer cells to combat age-related diseases
Drug Target Review
MAY 28, 2024
How do senescent cells contribute to degenerative diseases, cancer, and immuno-senescence? Senescence is a central hallmark of aging. Telomere damage, epigenetic dysregulation, DNA damage and mitochondrial dysfunction are primary drivers of damage in aging. Several of these drivers of damage can induce senescence. Senescence can in turn drive the consequential clinical hallmarks of aging: stem cell exhaustion, proteomic dysregulation and chronic inflammation.
Differentiating Your Inflammatory Disease Product: Common Challenges
Cytel
MAY 28, 2024
Written by Susannah Sadler and Stacy Grieve Launching a treatment for inflammatory diseases can be a make-or-break endeavor. A robust evidence base and a compelling value story are crucial to success, but current challenges and unexpected bumps in the road will require creative solutions. Here we describe three case study examples of common issues faced in the inflammatory disease space and how these challenges were overcome using novel solutions, ultimately leading sponsors to submission succes
Which pharmaceutical companies have the most SPCs in Spain?
Drug Patent Watch
MAY 28, 2024
This chart shows the pharmaceutical companies with the most supplementary protection certificates (SPCs) in Spain.
E&C lawmakers grill directors of FDA medical product centers
Agency IQ
MAY 28, 2024
BY RACHEL COE, MSC The House E&C Health Subcommittee Hearing on May 22 featured an extensive grilling of the leaders of FDA’s three medical products centers: CDER, CBER and CDRH. Representatives on both sides of the aisle took full advantage of their floor time to probe FDA leadership on its spending, performance and specific regulatory policies – including its recent Laboratory Developed Test final rule.
New patent expiration for Cephalon drug NUVIGIL
Drug Patent Watch
MAY 28, 2024
Annual Drug Patent Expirations for NUVIGIL Nuvigil is a drug marketed by Cephalon and is included in one NDA. It is available from seven suppliers.
Let's personalize your content