Author Archives: Megan Thomas

#European Commission #FDA #Regulatory #Scottish Medicines Consortium (SMC)

New DDW Highlights podcast: 27 August 2024

The latest episode of the DDW Highlights podcast is now available to listen to below. DDW’s Megan Thomas narrates five key stories of the week to keep DDW subscribers up-to-date on the latest industry updates. It’s been a busy week for medical regulatory agencies, with a number of key… Read More

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DDW Highlights: 27 August 2024

The latest episode of the DDW Highlights podcast is now available to listen to and watch below. DDW’s Megan Thomas narrates five key stories of the week to keep DDW subscribers up-to-date on the latest industry updates. It’s been a busy week for medical regulatory agencies, with… Read More

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#European Commission #FDA #Regulatory #Scottish Medicines Consortium (SMC)

New DDW Highlights vodcast: 27 August 2024

Every week, DDW’s Megan Thomas narrates five key stories of the week to keep DDW subscribers up-to-date on the latest industry updates in the DDW Highlights podcast. It is now also available in a concise vodcast format.   It’s been a busy week… Read More

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#AI / data analytics / healthtech / informatics #Artificial intelligence (AI) #Automated workflows #Automation #Automation / robotics #Biopharma #Biopharmaceuticals #Data science #Drug development #Drug discovery #Lab automation #Lab technology #Personalised medicine #Pharmaceuticals

New podcast: How technology is impacting drug discovery

This is the latest episode of the free DDW narrated podcast, titled “How technology is impacting drug discovery”, which covers two articles written for Volume 24 – Issue 1, Winter 2022/2023 of DDW. They are called: AI is critical to solving new complexities in drug discovery and… Read More

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How technology is impacting drug discovery

This is the latest episode of the free DDW narrated podcast, titled “How technology is impacting drug discovery”, which covers two articles written for Volume 24 – Issue 1, Winter 2022/2023 of DDW. They are called: AI is critical to solving new complexities in drug discovery and… Read More

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Antibody drug conjugate
#Adcendo #Antibody drug conjugate (ADC) #Cancer research #Multitude Therapeutics

Agreement facilitates differentiated ADC targeting Tissue Factor 

Adcendo and Multitude Therapeutics have signed a licensing agreement for the development of a novel, highly differentiated antibody-drug conjugate (ADC) targeting Tissue Factor (TF) with the development code ADCE-T02.  TF is a clinically validated ADC target that is highly expressed in indications such as non-small cell lung cancer,… Read More

#Cancer Research #News

#Cancer drug targets #Cancer research #Cancer therapeutics #FDA #Oncology

New DDW Highlights podcast: 19 August 2024

The latest episode of the DDW Highlights podcast is now available to listen to below. DDW’s Megan Thomas narrates five key stories of the week to keep DDW subscribers up-to-date on the latest industry updates. The chosen news highlights this week all feature advances in drug development in oncology… Read More

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DDW Highlights: 19 August 2024

The latest episode of the DDW Highlights podcast is now available to listen to and watch below. DDW’s Megan Thomas narrates five key stories of the week to keep DDW subscribers up-to-date on the latest industry updates. The chosen news highlights this week all feature advances in… Read More

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#Cancer drug targets #Cancer research #Cancer therapeutics #FDA #Oncology

New DDW Highlights vodcast: 19 August 2024

Every week, DDW’s Megan Thomas narrates five key stories of the week to keep DDW subscribers up-to-date on the latest industry updates in the DDW Highlights podcast. It is now also available in a concise vodcast format.   The chosen news highlights this… Read More

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#Brain cancer #FDA #hepatitis #PTSD #Regulatory #Solid tumours

New DDW Highlights podcast: 12 August 2024

The latest episode of the DDW Highlights podcast is now available to listen to below. DDW’s Megan Thomas narrates five key stories of the week to keep DDW subscribers up-to-date on the latest industry updates. The news highlights this week all centre around significant US Food and Drug Administration… Read More

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#DDW Highlights podcast

DDW Highlights: 12 August 2024

The latest episode of the DDW Highlights podcast is now available to listen to below. DDW’s Megan Thomas narrates five key stories of the week to keep DDW subscribers up-to-date on the latest industry updates. The news highlights this week all centre around significant US Food and… Read More

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#Brain cancer #FDA #hepatitis #PTSD #Regulatory #Solid tumours

New DDW Highlights vodcast: 12 August 2024

Every week, DDW’s Megan Thomas narrates five key stories of the week to keep DDW subscribers up-to-date on the latest industry updates in the DDW Highlights podcast. It is now also available in a concise vodcast format.   The news highlights this week… Read More

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#Asthma #Cell sequencing #Drug discovery #Drug targets #Immunogenomics #Meet the Researcher

Meet the researcher: Timothy Hinks

DDW’s Megan Thomas talks to Professor Timothy Hinks, Associate Professor in Respiratory Immunology, Nuffield Department of Medicine. MT: Can you tell us what you do and what you’re working on at the moment? TH: I’m a clinician scientist, which I think is the best job in the world. Read More

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#Alzheimer's #Cardiovascular disease #GLP-1 #Liver disease #Nicotine addiction #Obesity #Weight loss

New DDW Highlights vodcast: 7 August 2024

Every week, DDW’s Megan Thomas narrates five key stories of the week to keep DDW subscribers up-to-date on the latest industry updates in the DDW Highlights podcast. It is now also available in a concise vodcast format.   GLP-1 receptor agonists have dominated… Read More

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GBP pound sterling funding
#Biopharmaceuticals #Biotechnology #Finance #Investment #mRNA #Novo Holdings #Oxford Nanopore Technologies

Investing in a new generation of molecular analysis technology 

Novo Holdings has announced a £5 million investment in Oxford Nanopore Technologies as part of an equity issue and intends to add to this investment over time, with further purchases in the secondary market, subject to availability and price (among other factors).  Oxford Nanopore has developed a… Read More

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Neurons in the brain
#Centogene #Drug targets #Genetics #Neuroscience #Parkinson's

15% of Parkinson’s cases linked to genetic factors, study says 

Centogene has announced data from its Rostock International Parkinson’s Disease (ROPAD) Study revealing the genetic factors and prevalence of Parkinson’s disease (PD).   The findings from the study indicate that approximately 15% of PD-related cases are tied to genetic variants, with the majority being linked to LRRK2 and… Read More

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