What You Should Know:
- Trinity Life Sciences, a leader in global life sciences commercialization solutions, has released a new white paper titled "Diversity in Clinical Trials: Life Sciences Initiatives and Challenges in Light of the FDA's Latest Guidance."
- The paper sheds light on the critical issue of racial and ethnic diversity in clinical trials, exploring current industry initiatives, their effectiveness, and the future landscape shaped by the FDA's evolving
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How Vertical Commercial Optimization Platforms Help Pharma Companies Do Omnichannel Marketing Right
In a world full of options, companies need to compete on every prospect and existing customer. As the number of potential channels to reach customers increases, companies need to build strategies for interacting with the right customers, through the right channels, at the right time and with the right messages. Omnichannel marketing has emerged as an effective and efficient means for optimizing this customer engagement. However, while omnichannel is far from being simple in any industry, it
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Proscia and Nucleai Partner to Integrate Predictive Biomarker Solutions
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- Proscia, a leader in artificial intelligence (AI)-powered pathology solutions, and Nucleai, a leading spatial AI biomarker company, announced a strategic partnership today. This collaboration aims to revolutionize precision medicine by integrating Nucleai's advanced biomarker technology with Proscia's Concentriq® software platform.
- By harnessing the power of AI and digital pathology, this partnership offers the potential to fundamentally improve the
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PwC: Pharma & Biotech Dealmaking Heats Up Despite Uncertainties
What You Should Know:
- The pharmaceutical and life sciences (PLS) sector is experiencing a resurgence in dealmaking activity, with a 20% increase in deal volume over the past year reported, according to PwC’s latest US Midyear Deals 2024 Outlook for Pharmaceutical and Life Sciences.
- M&A activity in the PLS sector is expected to remain strong throughout 2024 and potentially into 2025. Clarity on factors like US election outcomes and Federal Reserve interest rate decisions
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Sanofi and Biovac Join Forces to Manufacture Polio Vaccines in Africa
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- Sanofi, a global healthcare leader, and Biovac, a prominent South African biopharmaceutical company, announced a landmark partnership. This collaboration aims to establish local manufacturing of inactivated polio vaccines (IPV) in Africa, serving the needs of over 40 African countries.
- Under this new partnership, Sanofi will continue producing the bulk IPV supply. Biovac, upon receiving marketing authorization, will oversee the final stages of formulation,
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Aranscia and SignatureRX Partner to Optimize GLP-1 Medication Use
What You Should Know:
- Aranscia, a leader in personalized diagnostics, and Signature RX, a prominent pharmacy supplier, announced a collaborative effort to improve the effectiveness of GLP-1 medications.
- The multi-phase partnership focuses on developing personalized treatment plans and ensuring consistent access to these crucial medications.
GLP-1s: Beyond Type 2 Diabetes
Glucagon-like peptide-1 receptor agonists (GLP-1s) were initially developed for type 2 diabetes
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Boston Scientific Acquires Silk Road Medical for $1.16B, Bolstering Stroke Prevention
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- Boston Scientific Corporation (NYSE: BSX) announced a definitive agreement to acquire Silk Road Medical, Inc. (Nasdaq: SILK) for approximately $1.16 billion ($27.50 per share). Silk Road Medical is a leading innovator in minimally invasive stroke prevention technologies for patients with carotid artery disease.
- The acquisition strengthens Boston Scientific's position in the vascular medicine field, offering physicians a broader range of solutions for
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Athos Therapeutics Taps Vultr Cloud GPU to Power AI Drug Discovery Engine
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- Vultr, the world’s largest, privately-held cloud computing platform, today announced that Athos Therapeutics, Inc. (“Athos”), a clinical-stage biotechnology company, has chosen Vultr Cloud GPU to run its AI model training, tuning, and inference.
- Powered by NVIDIA HGX H100 systems and running on Dell
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Mika Health, AstraZeneca, and Daiichi Sankyo Partner on UNITE Program
What You Should Know:
- Mika Health, a leading developer of digital therapeutics for cancer patients, announced a collaborative initiative called "UNITE" alongside pharmaceutical giants AstraZeneca and Daiichi Sankyo.
- The strategic initiative signifies a commitment to cross-industry collaboration to enhance the lives of cancer patients and is expected to pave the way for AI-powered solutions in other disease areas.
Mika Health: A Proven Digital Therapeutic Platform
Mika
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Medidata Launches New AI Solution to Modernize the Data Experience in Clinical Trials
What You Should Know:
- Medidata, a Dassault Systèmes brand and leading provider of clinical trial solutions to the life sciences industry, today announced the launch of Medidata Clinical Data Studio, a unified experience that unlocks the true power of clinical research data.
- This groundbreaking technology gives stakeholders greater control over the quality of data and the ability to deliver safer trials to patients
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