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Dassault Systèmes Acquires Clinical Trial Platform Medidata for $5.8B

by Jasmine Pennic 06/13/2019 Leave a Comment

Dassault Systèmes Acquires Clinical Trial Platform Medidata for $5.8B

French technology giant Dassault Systèmes has agreed to acquire Medidata, a life sciences digital transformation company in an all-cash deal for $92.25 per share valued at $5.8 billion. With the acquisition of Medidata and its clinical and commercial solutions, Dassault Systèmes plans to increase market penetration into the Life Sciences industry with an integrated business experience platform for an end-to-end approach to research and discovery, development, clinical testing, manufacturing and
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Clinical Operations Makes Highest Use of Artificial Intelligence, Tufts Study Finds

by Fred Pennic 05/07/2019 Leave a Comment

Clinical Operations Makes Highest Use of Artificial Intelligence, Tufts Study Finds

Clinical operations function makes the highest use of artificial intelligence (AI) (61%), followed by pharmacovigilance/safety/risk management (57%), and information technology (IT) (55%), according to an analysis recently completed by the Tufts Center for the Study of Drug Development. The analysis, summarized in the May/June Tufts CSDD Impact Report, reveals the pharmaceutical industry is adopting artificial intelligence (AI) on numerous fronts, from discovery and clinical development to risk
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RefleXion Medical Receives $60M Loan for Biology Guiding Radiotherapy Machine

by Jasmine Pennic 05/02/2019 Leave a Comment

RefleXion Medical, Inc., a biotargeting oncology company developing the first and only biology-guided radiotherapy (BgRT) machine* for targeted cancer treatment has received a $60M senior secured term loan from Oxford Finance LLC. The company plans to use the loan to support the completion of the FDA clearance process for its biology-guided BgRT system and its subsequent commercial launch. Building from Positron Emission Tomography Positron emission tomography (PET) is an established
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Amgen, Syapse Partner to Develop Observational Research Analytics for Precision Oncology

by Fred Pennic 05/02/2019 Leave a Comment

Amgen, Syapse Partner to Develop Observational Research Analytics for Precision Oncology

 Amgen, a world leader in biotechnology, and Syapse, a company powering precision medicine insights through its global provider network, today announced a precision medicine collaboration in oncology. Under the terms of the collaboration, Amgen and Syapse will develop observational research analytics to assess treatment outcomes for areas of unmet need in oncology.Generates Insights from Real-World Evidence for Potential Use in Regulatory FilingsThis effort will identify existing patients within
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7 Trends Accelerating “TechBio” – The Life Sciences and Computer Sciences Convergence

by Vasudev Bailey, Ph.D., Partner at ARTIS Ventures 05/01/2019 Leave a Comment

We are now living in what I’m calling the TechBio revolution. That’s not a typo that should read BioTech, but rather a new way of looking at the convergence of technology and biology. TechBio is defined as an engineering-first approach of biological processes for industrial, and other purposes, especially the genetic manipulation of microorganisms for the production of antibiotics, hormones, and so on. A process that uses AI and data-enabled discovery to complement the exploration of
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Accenture: How New Science is Reshaping The Biopharma Landscape

by Fred Pennic 04/05/2019 Leave a Comment

Accenture: How New Science is Reshaping The Biopharma Landscape

Accenture has released new research that unveils strong evidence that the biopharma industry is facing compressive disruption when a series of innovations, macroeconomic factors, and other changes combine to squeeze profits over a decade or more.  However, it also unveils a powerful growth engine: an emerging category that Accenture calls 'New Science' that is expected to drive 54% of the biopharma industry’s growth through 2022. What is New Science? New Science is an evolving, unique
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PAREXEL Unveils Patient Sensor Solution To Transform Clinical Trial Data Collection

by Fred Pennic 04/03/2017 Leave a Comment

PAREXEL Patient Sensor Solution

PAREXEL International Corporation (NASDAQ: PRXL), a biopharmaceutical services provider has unveiled its new patient sensor solution that securely captures, transmits, stores and visualizes study subject data in clinical trials. The new offering is powered by he Perceptive MyTrials® Analytics platform, enables an end-to-end services and technology solution that facilitates the remote collection of study subject data via medical devices.The PAREXEL® patient sensor solution supports the generation
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Pharma Deals Vital to Offsetting $2.5B Drug Development Cost

by HITC Staff 12/15/2015 Leave a Comment

With the average cost of getting a novel drug to market at almost $2.5 billion, and few products achieving blockbuster status, deal-making is becoming increasingly vital for pharmaceutical companies to offset rising Research and Development (R&D) costs, says business intelligence provider GBI Research. The company’s latest CBR Pharma report* states that pharmaceutical companies are considering various strategies to overcome the current challenges, which also include shifts in patent laws
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BioMaryland Center Awards $1.5M to Johns Hopkins and 7 Biotech Companies

by Jasmine Pennic 03/04/2014 Leave a Comment

BioMaryland Center Awards $1.5M to Johns Hopkins and 7 Biotech Companies

Governor Martin O’Malley announced today that the State, through the BioMaryland Center, has awarded nearly $1.5 million to seven innovative life sciences companies and one educational institution through its Biotechnology Development Awards program. The companies, which received up to $200,000 each, will use the funding to accelerate the commercialization of a wide range of treatments and technologies; including a device that detects concussions in youths engaged in sports; a tool that takes a
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