By Katie Gillette, Senior Project Leader, Eliza French, Analyst, and Graham Friedman, Analyst, DeciBio.  Earlier this year, we explored the microbiome and its role in drug development across various therapeutic areas. This article will focus on one such area of great unmet need and promise: women’s health. We will explore the various microbiomes associated with […]

The Fall issue of Drug Discovery World (DDW) is out now featuring expertise on what spatial biology tells us about drug discovery and disease. Read the digital version free here. Other features in the Fall issue include: How biomarkers can help discover new treatments for women’s health A market report on the innovation taking place across […]

This webinar supported by Thermo Fisher Scientific and presented by Generate:Biomedicines will be free to attend on 12 October 9am EDT / 2pm BST / 3pm CEST. The webinar, hosted by DDW, will feature the expertise of Adam Root, Vice President, Protein Sciences at Generate:Biomedicines who will discuss how an integrated approach of using Cryo-EM […]

Kiave Yune Ho Wang Yin, PhD, Chief Business Officer at TransCure bioServices explores how humanized mouse models can be used to develop more relevant preclinical studies for IBD treatments and ultimately increase the likelihood of a treatment’s success in clinical trials.  Inflammatory bowel diseases (IBDs), including Crohn’s disease and ulcerative colitis (UC), are a global health […]

A research team from VIB-KU Leuven and the UK Dementia Research Institute has discovered how neurons die in Alzheimer’s disease, opening new pathways for potential future treatments.  A new research paper published in Science illustrates how neurons initiate a programmed form of cell death, known as necroptosis, when they are exposed to amyloid plaques and […]

Biotech company Cytomos has appointed a new Non-Executive Director in a bid to help accelerate plans to brings its cell analysis technology to market.   Dr Sharon Brownlow has joined as Non-Executive Director and will play a key role in helping Cytomos bring its Dielectric Spectroscopy (CDS) platform to market. Cytomos’ CDS platform enables scientists to collect […]

A new cooperative network designed to foster collaboration and boost the sharing of knowledge and expertise for the UK’s advanced therapies sector has been launched.  The ‘Scottish Advanced Therapy Medicinal Products (ATMP) and Vaccines Network’ specifically targets researchers in the north of the UK and will coordinate events, talks from industry leaders and networking opportunities […]

Created by DDW and sponsored by Tecan, ‘The Rise of NGS and its impact on drug discovery’ is a free In Focus report available here.  Download this In Focus eReport to learn more about the landscape of next generation sequencing (NGS) and how it is impacting drug discovery and development. Download this exclusive DDW eReport and […]

Download this In Focus eReport to learn more about the landscape of next generation sequencing (NGS) and how it is impacting drug discovery and development. Download this exclusive DDW eReport to learn more about: The key drivers of the NGS market How NGS is helping innovate drug discovery How researchers can upscale NGS workflows using automation […]

This webinar supported by Thermo Fisher Scientific and presented by Generate:Biomedicines will be free to attend on 12 October 9am EDT / 2pm BST / 3pm CEST. The webinar, hosted by DDW, will feature the expertise of Adam Root, Vice President, Protein Sciences at Generate:Biomedicines who will discuss how an integrated approach of using Cryo-EM […]

This webinar supported by Thermo Fisher Scientific and presented by Generate:Biomedicines will be free to attend on 12 October 9am EDT / 2pm BST / 3pm CEST. The webinar, hosted by DDW, will feature the expertise of Adam Root, Vice President, Protein Sciences at Generate:Biomedicines who will discuss how an integrated approach of using Cryo-EM […]

Specialist pharmaceutical company Norgine has appointed Saulo Martiniano as its new Chief Operating Officer (COO).  Martiniano previously worked at L’Oréal and was responsible for leading Global Manufacturing Excellence across 38 plants that included more than 10,000 employees.  Martiniano will now be based in the UK and takes on the responsibility of overseeing Norgine’s global operations […]

Ernesto Staroswiecki, Senior Manager, R&D, at Beckman Coulter Life Sciences takes readers through common lab automation myths.  Many clinical and research laboratories today are having to do more with less: faced with ongoing staffing shortages, increased workloads, and budgetary constraints, many laboratory managers are feeling the stress, which is where the benefits of automation can […]

Claire D’Abreau-Hayling, Chief Scientific Officer at Sandoz, examines how generic products can relieve industry pressure and improve access to essential medicines.   Off-patent medicines today account for about 80% of global prescriptions at an estimated 20% of the total cost. This will continue to be the case going forward, but the nature of the off-patent landscape will evolve […]

In this article, Amplexor asks some of the company’s closest industry partners and BE THE EXPERT event speakers for their views on the biggest developments in the Life Sciences Regulatory sphere over the last 12 months – and explore some of the most prominent themes and priorities seen throughout 2023.   Those asked to share their […]

DDW’s Reece Armstrong speaks to Shantanu Dhamija, VP of Strategy and Innovation at Molecular Devices about challenges of diversity in clinical trials and why induced pluripotent stem cells might be key to representing wider patient groups.   RA: Why is US clinical trial diversity at its lowest point in the last 10 years?   SD: The […]