Research & Development: Page 7


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    2024 PharmaVoice 100s: Clinical Trial Pros

    Experts raising the bar in clinical trial design and collaboration.

    By Oct. 31, 2024
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    Big Pharma earnings hang hope on the next generation of blockbusters

    Pfizer, J&J, Biogen and Novartis are banking on new products to make up for maturing blockbusters, but future growth is not guaranteed.

    By Oct. 31, 2024
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    Oncology R&D

    Cancer research remains a prime focus for the industry and often leads to pharma’s most impactful breakthroughs.   

    By PharmaVoice staff
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    2024 PharmaVoice 100s: Cell and Gene Therapy Pioneers

    Leaders molding the cutting-edge cell and gene therapy field into tomorrow's cures.

    By Oct. 30, 2024
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    2024 PharmaVoice 100s: Rare Disease Warriors

    Pharma pros driving drug development and access for patients with high unmet needs. 

    By Oct. 29, 2024
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    How AZ’s respiratory wins are ramping up for a bigger prize in COPD

    As AstraZeneca builds up indications for Fasenra, an ongoing trial will determine whether the respiratory drug can make up for past stumbles in COPD.

    By Oct. 29, 2024
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    On the front lines of the superbug war, new treatments can’t arrive soon enough

    As antimicrobial resistance rises, researchers are running out of time to fight each new wave of superbugs. And the funding isn’t enough.

    By Kelly Bilodeau • Oct. 28, 2024
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    2024 PharmaVoice 100s: Biotech Pathfinders

    Leaders solving biology's toughest puzzles and driving innovation forward.

    By Oct. 23, 2024
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    Dengue is spreading and Sanofi is pulling the U.S. market’s only vaccine. What’s next?

    As Sanofi prepares to halt production on its dengue vaccine in 2026, locally acquired infections in the U.S. are raising the alarm.

    By Alexandra Pecci • Oct. 23, 2024
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    How AI can manage the risks and costs of postmarketing requirements

    PMRs are not new but drug developers can use AI to predict risk and manage costs earlier in studies.  

    By Alexandre Malouvier • Oct. 21, 2024
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    Clinical staff that feel like ‘tech support’ — and other issues a CRO exec contends with

    From tech-related challenges to an ongoing staffing crunch, Parexel’s CEO explains what the clinical trials industry is up against.

    By Oct. 18, 2024
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    Wave sees RNA editing validation in early trial results

    The results provide the first clinical evidence of RNA editing, a burgeoning field that's drawn interest from biotechs and pharmaceutical companies alike.

    By Ben Fidler , Ned Pagliarulo • Oct. 17, 2024
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    As new Alzheimer’s biomarkers come into play, here’s where the money is going

    The Alzheimer’s Drug Discovery Foundation has its finger on the pulse of diagnostics to add precision to the next wave of therapies.

    By Oct. 17, 2024
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    2024 PharmaVoice 100s: Trailblazers

    Industry leaders charting new paths in science and business. 

    By Oct. 16, 2024
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    Drugmakers are racing to find the next Wegovy. These obesity trials are ones to watch.

    Data readouts over the next six months could set expectations for how the highly lucrative market for weight loss therapies will look in the future. 

    By Jonathan Gardner • Oct. 15, 2024
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    AlphaFold’s Nobel Prize is ‘the dawn of a new era’ in mapping drug development potential

    A Nobel Prize in chemistry for Google’s DeepMind protein-structure mapping is the tip of the iceberg for advances in drug discovery and development.

    By Oct. 15, 2024
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    BMS’ next act for Cobenfy — and other highs and lows in Alzheimer’s

    The Alzheimer’s space is booming, from a new use for a schizophrenia drug to discovered pathways linked to the disease — but there’s been stumbles too.

    By Oct. 11, 2024
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    Regeneron takes the long-haul approach to oncology, stumbles and all

    Although Regeneron has been playing catch-up in the oncology field for years, a pipeline built on next-wave promises could push the boundaries.

    By Oct. 10, 2024
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    As AI transforms drug development, biotechs might not need as much Big Pharma support

    Small biotechs are making gains with AI drug development, and their advantages may help some push ahead without Big Pharma.

    By Oct. 9, 2024
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    Novo’s GLP-1 Wegovy could improve heart health for millions more than previously thought, AI study finds

    Through real-world data, an AI company found that popular weight loss drugs could be a preventive measure for patients at risk of heart attack and stroke.

    By Kelly Bilodeau • Oct. 7, 2024
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    An Alzheimer’s drugmaker is accused of data ‘manipulation.’ Should its trials be stopped?

    Cassava Sciences’ beleaguered investigational Alzheimer’s therapy is in two phase 3 studies.

    By Oct. 4, 2024
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    How Roche plans to fill a projected $8B sales gap

    Biosimilar competition will erode billions from the pharma giant’s top line in the next few years.

    By Oct. 2, 2024
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    Kailera Therapeutics emerges from stealth with $400M for obesity drugs

    The official launch comes five months after a filing indicated major investors such as Atlas Venture and Bain Capital were backing the biotech, then named “Hercules CM NewCo.”

    By Gwendolyn Wu • Oct. 2, 2024
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    California is a life sciences leader. Joe Panetta has been one of its most vocal advocates.

    The president and CEO of Biocom California discusses the state’s strengths and weaknesses, current and emerging hubs, and the industry’s future.

    By Alexandra Pecci • Oct. 1, 2024
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    After scoring a first for an off-the-shelf T cell therapy, can Atara maintain momentum?

    The company’s allogeneic therapy was OK’d in the EU and could become the first of its kind approved by the FDA in January — while eyeing the next frontier.

    By Kelly Bilodeau • Sept. 30, 2024
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    Behind the rise of BMS’ Cobenfy, the first new schizophrenia drug in decades

    The FDA OK for KarXT, now known as Cobenfy, demonstrates Bristol Myers Squibb’s dealmaking prowess and marks a turning point for a new generation of treatments.

    By Kelly Bilodeau • Sept. 26, 2024