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Chronic liver disease and associated cirrhosis account for one million deaths every year Boehringer Ingelheim and Ochre...
The paper identifies the roles and differences between LARP4A and LARP4B in sarcoma and carcinoma cancers A...
The new method could help to prevent severe side effects caused by enantiomer drugs Scientists from the...
The key to a culture-conscious pharma partnership Partnerships are not just about expanding our reach and product...
The tool will help people find out about clinical trials for myeloma, MGUS, SMM and AL amyloidosis...
X-linked Charcot-Marie-Tooth is the second most common form of the rare peripheral neuropathy disease The CMT Research...
According to the World Health Organization, CVDs are responsible for an estimated 17.9 million deaths every year...
The progressive neurodegenerative condition is the most common form of dementia Researchers from University College London (UCL)...
Severe acute malnutrition is responsible for nearly half of all child deaths globally and affects 17 million...
The rise of pharmacies and their new role in primary healthcare
The neurodegenerative condition currently affects more than 944,000 people living in the UK Researchers from the Universities...
The launch is part of the NIHRs £42m funding to establish 14 new HRCs across England Guy’s...
Our future robot overlords are playing the long game
Both will develop cancer vaccine candidates in selected haematological and solid tumour indications CureVac and the University...
Involving 152 patients, the SENTINEL trial aims to cut lung transplant rejection by up to 50% A...
Breast cancer was responsible for 2.3 million diagnoses and 670,000 deaths globally in 2022 A new report...
The Tyche model could help clinicians and researchers capture crucial information in images Researchers from the Massachusetts...
The findings suggest why children tend to experience milder symptoms compared to older adults Researchers from University...
Both companies will facilitate career progression while advancing the life sciences industry The European Laboratory Research and...
Solid organ transplantation is used to treat end-stage organ failure, including the kidneys Bio-Rad Laboratories and Oncocyte...
Liver cirrhosis, caused by long-term liver damage, is estimated to affect around 100 million people worldwide Researchers...
Approximately 14% of the competition-submitted proposals were selected to receive funding Nine researchers from University College London...
Affecting over 500,000 people in the UK, IBD comprises Crohn’s disease and ulcerative colitis The study, published...
NSCLC is the most common type of lung cancer and is responsible for up to 85% of...
Both partners’ will leverage their nuclear research facilities and expertise to develop new health interventions King’s College...
In today’s rapidly evolving healthcare landscape, transformation is key to success and medical affairs teams play a...
Prostate cancer is responsible for around 12,000 deaths a year in the UK and is the second...
RTIs account for around 60% of global antibiotic prescribing and are a key driver of AMR Researchers...
Solid tumour cancers account for 90% of adult human cancers and 50% of childhood malignancies Bio-Rad Laboratories...
The most common form of cancer in men is responsible for 12,000 deaths every year in the...
Both will validate the clinical performance of two new diagnostic tests for regulatory submission Culmination Bio has...
Hepatocellular carcinoma is one of the leading causes of cancer-related deaths worldwide Researchers from the Johns Hopkins...
The project aims to advance therapeutics for tuberculosis, malaria and hepatitis C in LMICs A research project...
Around three million people in the UK were estimated to be living with cancer in 2022 Alliance...
Affecting 80,000 people in England, 12% of brain tumour patients survive beyond five years of diagnosis myTomorrows...
Hoxa9 and b-catenin molecules are a rare population of self-renewing HSCs found in bone marrow Researchers from...
The fatal, progressive neurological condition currently affects around 5,000 people in the UK Researchers from the University...
The project will assist researchers and companies in training the technology for healthcare settings A project being...
The progressive neurodegenerative disease is estimated to affect 24 million people globally Researchers from the University of...
The third most common and serious form of cancer affects over 43,000 people every year in the...
Two out of three people with the neurodegenerative condition experienced delirium in hospital Researchers from Newcastle University...
The genetic condition affects one in 279 people in England and significantly increases cancer risk Researchers from...
Amylyx has appointed Andrew Caldwell as General Manager UK and Ireland Amylyx has announced the appointment of Andrew Caldwell as General Manager...
Paul Adams is new Chief Executive Officer of LloydsPharmacy Clinical Homecare Paul Adams has been announced as the...
Besins has appointed Irina Spirieva as General Manager for UK and Ireland Besins Healthcare has announced the appointment...
Healthcare agencies can submit their entries free of charge with a deadline of 30 April The 2024...
Set to open in 2032, the RUEDI facility is funded by the UKRI’s recent infrastructure fund worth...
The self-replicating mRNA molecule could be used in cancer and potentially a broad range of other diseases...
PhaSER will provide 8HUM mouse models for the TDI to accelerate a pipeline of novel therapeutic targets...
The progressive and incurable brain disorder currently affects approximately 100 patients worldwide LifeArc has announced that it...
Ipsen has appointed Ioana Parsons as General Manager UK & Ireland Ipsen has announced the appointment of Ioana Parsons as General Manager...
Clinical trials, the cornerstone of medical advancement, have stood largely unchanged over the past two decades. An...
Estimated to affect 2.5 million people in the US, synucleinopathies comprise four neurodegenerative disorders Neurologists from the...
LDHA and GOT1 enzymes successfully targeted and halted energy production in hard-to-reach cancer cells Researchers from the...
Unleashing the potential of pharmacies through Pharmacy First
Dementia is estimated to affect 850,000 people in the UK and costs the nation around £23bn a...
These types of conditions are responsible for 25% of all UK deaths and affect 7.6 million people...
We need more women in pharma and life sciences
The globally fast-growing progressive neurological condition affects around 153,000 people in the UK Parkinson’s UK has announced...
The bacterial infection transmitted by ticks affects nearly half a million people in the US every year...
Rare kidney diseases are a group of conditions which account for over 5% of people living with...
In 2021, neurological conditions, including Alzheimer’s disease, affected approximately 3.4 billion people globally In a new study...
The fatal motor neurone disease currently does not have a cure available to treat patients The ALS...
The SOL3D pipeline addresses research challenges in relation to equipment, expertise and cost Scientists from King’s College...
Up to 20% of prostate cancer cases are classified as castration-resistant AstraZeneca (AZ) and Merck & Co...
The centre will deliver free training, outreach materials and programmes The University of Birmingham is set to...
In the study, the Lymphoma Artificial Reader System accurately detected 90% of lymphatic cancers Researchers from Chalmers...
Approaches to M&As in pharma points to each company’s philosophy
Every year, missed hospital appointments are estimated to cost the NHS £1.2bn The NHS has announced that...
More than 3,700 cases of mpox have been identified in the UK since May 2022 The National...
Stirred has revealed that Amy Greenwood will lead ‘Stirred Well’ Stirred has announced the arrival of former Evoke consumer...
Affecting 55 million people globally, dementia impairs the ability to remember, think or make decisions Roche and...
The progressive neurological disorder affects approximately 12,400 people in Scotland AbbVie’s Produodopa (foslevodopa-foscarbidopa) has been accepted by...
Around 200,000 people in the US are expected to be diagnosed with the skin cancer this year...
Globally, cancer is currently the most leading cause of death due to disease among children The Institute...
Between October 2023 and March 2024, the UKHSA said that 733 cases of measles were reported in...
The HYPIEND project consists of 14 partners from eight European countries King’s College London (KCL) has announced...
The neurodevelopmental condition affects up to four in 100 children A new study led by researchers at...
The gamma treatment also shows potential for treating patients living with neurological diseases Researchers from the Massachusetts...
The rare epileptic seizure disorder currently affects around one in 42,000 people in the UK The Medicines...
Secondary breast cancer is an important risk factor after receiving radiotherapy for Hodgkin lymphoma NHS England has...
Ovarian high-grade serous carcinoma is the most common form of aggressive ovarian cancer Researchers from Johns Hopkins...
The project will train a newly developed AI system on data collected from participating men and women...
CDH affects one in 5,000 babies born in the UK, impacting the foetus’ development of vital organs...
The non-invasive tool can also improve patient stratification and monitor disease progression Researchers from King’s College London...
Women with atypical endometrial hyperplasia have an increased risk of developing cancer Researchers from the University of...
Around 900,000 people in the UK are affected by the progressive neurodegenerative disease Researchers from University College...
In the UK alone, the aggressive form of cancer affects around 52,000 men every year Researchers from...
Aphasia is a language disorder caused by some form of brain damage, including stroke Researchers from the...
TMR-CT will help doctors select treatment and predict the spread of lung cancer in patients Imperial College...
Different factors, such as illness duration and virus variant, impacted patients cognitive abilities Imperial College London (ICL)...
In 2024, Rare Disease Day falls on an appropriately rare calendar date: 29 February, a leap year. This international awareness campaign...
Approximately 80% of patients taking Remicade from diagnosis had symptoms controlled Researchers from the University of Cambridge...
Breast cancer is responsible for around 47,000 new cases in England every year Researchers from the Institute...
The inherited fatal heart muscle condition affects one in every 500 adults in the UK Researchers from...
Eight out of ten patients who took the test were discharged without needing further testing The NHS...
The white paper outlines three strategic recommendations to support further research Researchers from King’s College London and...
Why haven’t we been delivering more life sciences research in primary care? Since the COVID-19 pandemic there...
Every year, tuberculosis, malaria and HIV cause over five million deaths worldwide PhaSER Biomedical has received a...
The nanogels, in combination with rolipram, contributed to the recovery of injured tissue Researchers from the Instituto...
Results showed robust responses in patients with pancreatic and colorectal cancer Elicio Therapeutics has announced positive phase...
A streptococcal bacterial infections are estimated to affect around 50 million people worldwide Researchers from Imperial College...
The immunosuppressant reduced inflammation in patients with the skin condition after three days Researchers from King’s College...
In England, around 1,100 cases of bowel cancer are caused by the inherited condition every year The...
Pharmacy First will enable patients to receive treatment for seven common conditions The NHS has launched a...
The trial is recruiting patients in Leeds, Manchester, Oxford, London, Cambridge and Kent The University of Leeds...
For life sciences organisations, the pressure to speed up the time to market of new drugs and...
Growing cerebral organoids from foetal human brain tissue For the first time, scientists have grown cerebral organoids from human foetal brain...
The new programme will engage with children and young people under the age of 18 years Innovative...
Participants who received COMPASS showed a clinically significant improvement after 12 weeks Researchers from King’s College London’s...
beneficiilor potențiale ale unui flavonoid puternic Quercetina, un pigment natural din plante aparținând grupului de flavonoide, a...
The study aims to improve the representation of ethnic diversity within Parkinson’s research A study led by...
NRTX-1001 is being assessed for drug-resistant mesial temporal lobe epilepsy Neurona Therapeutics has announced that it has...
Cardiac quantitative susceptibility mapping successfully visualised iron deposits in patients Researchers from King’s College London (KCL) have...
CLM-HT01 improved blood pressure and minimised adverse reactions in patients Closed Loop Medicine has shared positive results...
In Europe, stroke-related brain-bleed deaths are expected to increase by 8.9% by 2050 Researchers from King’s College...
The report includes five recommendations for the government to address these issues The Academy of Medical Sciences...
The aggressive type of cancer accounts for 13% of all lung cancer cases worldwide MAIA Biotechnology has...
The chip removes cells, which could become tumours, before they are implanted in a patient Researchers from...
The phase 1/2 Mobilize trial is evaluating the safety and efficacy of mRNA-4359 Imperial College Healthcare NHS...
The projects will focus on healthcare in LMICs in the event of extreme weather The National Institute...
The platform delivers digitalised patient data to improve clinical trials and development Phesi has announced that its...
M+F Health has announced the appointment of Sarah Jones as a Director M+F Health has announced the appointment...
Decisive Consulting has appointed Chris Grimes-Crompton to its leadership team Decisive Consulting has appointed Chris Grimes-Crompton to lead its global...
The rare neurodevelopmental condition CDKL5 is characterised by early-onset epilepsy Researchers from the Francis Crick Institute have...
OART is increasingly emerging to assess and adapt treatment for cancer patients The Royal Marsden NHS Foundation...
The cell could be a target for new immunotherapies for the chronic disease Researchers from McMaster University...
The committee has advised that the vaccine should be given to those at the highest risk The...
The new products are in the areas of gastrointestinal and respiratory medicines ALTURiX has announced that it...
The HTA reported that Brainomix 360 improved access to treatment for stroke patients The National Institute of...
Hypoxic-ischaemic encephalopathy affects around three million babies worldwide every year Researchers from Imperial College London have revealed...
The biodegradable polymer scaffold encourages the body to grow new tissue Researchers at Harefield Hospital and Imperial...
The aggressive brain cancer is responsible for over 3,000 cases in the UK every year Researchers from...
The neurodegenerative condition currently affects over 944,000 people in the UK A new programme led by Queen...
Over 10,000 pharmacies in England will be offering the new advanced service The NHS has announced the...
The institute is one of two UK laboratories wholly funded by the MRC The Medical Research Council...
A career in modern clinical research must attract diversity Many face a roadblock when shifting careers, encountering...
A company’s ability to continuously attract talent is a crucial part of its success. Significant global challenges...
Individuals with Jewish ancestry are six times more likely to carry a genetic fault The NHS has...
Dopamine neuron senescence is a hallmark of Parkinson’s disease Weill Cornell Medicine, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center...
Tumours with high mtDNA mutations more likely to respond to Opdivo Scientists from the Cancer Research UK...
Prescriptions ordered via the app are expected to save around 1.85 million hours in 2024 NHS England...
Camena has appointed Dr Nicola Thompson as Chair of its Board Camena Bioscience – a synthetic biology...
Broken String has appointed Gavin Burns as VP of Quality and Operations Broken String Biosciences – a genomics company...
Around one million adults in the UK visit their GP every year due to chest pain Researchers...
Type 2 diabetes is estimated to affect 462 million people worldwide An international academic consortium led by...
A total of 103,277 general and acute beds are now available to NHS patients New figures have...
The EST identified 30% of patients with a blood supply/demand mismatch Researchers from King’s College London (KCL)...
Around 50% of babies born with the condition are affected by heart defects Researchers from the Francis...
In 2022, over 39,000 people in England died prematurely of cardiovascular conditions The British Heart Foundation (BHF)...
HPV is a common group of viruses which can sometimes lead to cancer The NHS is urging...
CAD is responsible for around 68,000 deaths per year in the UK PlaqueTec and the Babraham Institute’s...
The pharma industry is undergoing a profound transformation with the introduction of legislative reforms and the adoption...
Patients living with sickle cell disease and thalassaemia will be eligible for the test The NHS has...
The new company will develop novel therapies to benefit the body’s immune system Oxitope Pharma and Arxx...
The advancement could allow earlier detection of cancer in the blood and better treatment Researchers from the...
Autosomal dominant polycystic kidney disease affects more than 12 million people globally Researchers at the Massachusetts Institute...
Approximately 48,000 deaths in the UK occur from sepsis every year The Great Western Hospitals NHS Foundation...
Approximately one in five children will be hospitalised to treat measles The NHS has announced the launch...
Company will present vital findings at SRI annual meeting Serac Healthcare – a clinical radiopharmaceutical company –...
New stroke therapy delivers electrical pulses to the brain A new stroke therapy which delivers electrical pulses...
Company is focused on endocannabinoid system treatments Synendos Therapeutics – a company focused on innovative endocannabinoid system...
Green light concerns generalised myasthenia gravis therapy The Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency (MHRA) has granted...
Data supports Poolbeg’s strategic expansion of POLB 001 Poolbeg – a company focused on innovative medicines –...
License agreement concerns development of cell therapies for corneal blindness ERS Genomics Limited (ERS) – a company...
Aston University to create the Aston Institute for Membrane Excellence Aston University is on course to create...
EUR 20m to identify new targets and develop first in class drugs DISCO Pharmaceuticals – a company...
Companies collaborate to launch walk-in pain clinic Kanabo Group has linked up with City Dock Pharmacy in...
CellVoyant’s platform combines AI with live cell imaging CellVoyant – an AI biotechnology spin-out from the University...
The nine-week DTxl CBT helps to address psychological symptom burdens in PF patients Vicore Pharma has announced...
Both aim to advance the use of AI-powered cell analysis for cancer, stem cell and cell therapies...
Researchers compared 20 years of antibiotic use on E. coli in the UK and Norway Researchers from...
If successful, the new test could see routine screening introduced in the NHS Researchers at Cambridge University...
New fleet of ultrasound machines at NHS Nightingale Hospital Exeter With a quarter of the population now...
The diagnostic system can deliver particles to the lungs via aerosol or a nebuliser Engineers from the...
In 2022, around 8% of patients survived 30 days after a cardiac arrest New data published by...
The £30m ADVANCE study is the most extensive study into liver disease worldwide A new study involving...
The partnership will advance VTP-500 from early development to phase 2 clinical trials Barinthus Biotherapeutics has announced...
The fertilised eggs could cultivate tumours for imaging within seven days Researchers from King’s College London (KCL)...
Metastatic cancer is estimated to be responsible for 90% of cancer deaths Researchers from the University of...
The companies will aim to select targets, discover and develop new therapeutics Owkin and Evotec have entered...
Vd1-gd T cells were effective in predicting positive responses to ICI therapy Researchers from King’s College London...
High amounts of disrupted sleep were found to affect memory and thinking performance Researchers from the University...
NaviCam ProScan is the first AI-assisted reading tool for gastrointestinal bleeding AnX Robotica has announced that the...
The new hub will be located in the King’s Cross Knowledge Quarter, London Novo Nordisk has announced...
The number of people getting tested over the last decade has increased by 133% The NHS has...
The programme is the only remote, digital delivery nursing home training programme for dementia King’s College London...
Bowel cancer is currently the third most common type of cancer in England The...
The condition affects around 270,935 people in England and 16,090 people in Wales The...
The findings could lead to new treatments to target the mTOR and ease PD...
NIVI aims to create new or improve vaccines to combat deadly airborne infections The...
In the UK, heart rhythms affect around two million people and can cause sudden...
In 2020, there were over ten million deaths worldwide associated with cancer The BioMed...
MCI patients had 25% lower levels of serotonin compared to healthy patients Researchers from...
Earlier diagnosis could increase patient survival rates by five years or more The University...
The collaboration aims to develop biomarker-based diagnostics for the condition PharmaKure has announced a...
The funding builds on AstriVax’s €30m in seed funding for its vaccine platform AstriVax...
The combined system works to detect and eliminate airborne pathogens A new air-filtering system...
The free programme will be offered to those who are affected by the condition...
