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Study combines biomimetic AI, digital twins and multiomics to unveil potential genetic drivers of endometriosis
Endometriosis, a condition where endometrial tissue grows outside the uterus, has a strong genetic underpinning. A new study published in the Journal of Molecular Diagnostics sheds light on this connection. Researchers from a team including Genzeva, LumaGene, RYLTI Biopharma, Brigham & Women’s Hospital of Harvard University and QIAGEN Digital Insights used a unique approach in…How the FDA approval of J&J’s Opsynvi could simplify treatment and improve outcomes for PAH patients
Pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH), a rare, progressive and life-threatening blood vessel disorder, affects some 500 to 1,000 new patients each year in the U.S. FDA recently approved Opsynvi, a first-of-its-kind once-daily single-tablet combination therapy from Johnson & Johnson. “With this approval, our portfolio now includes treatments that address all three guideline-recommended pathways,” said a J&J…Drug Discovery and Development See More >
New pharma and biotech manufacturing facilities and expansions announced worldwide for 2024
[Updated April 23, 2024] In the face of rising R&D costs and growing pricing pressures from payers, the pharma and biotech sectors continue to transform to adapt to an evolving landscape. While workforce reductions persist in 2024 for some companies, major players like AbbVie, AGC Biologics, Amgen, Novartis and Thermo Fisher Scientific are demonstrating confidence…
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Study combines biomimetic AI, digital twins and multiomics to unveil potential genetic drivers of endometriosis
Endometriosis, a condition where endometrial tissue grows outside the uterus, has a strong genetic underpinning. A new study published in the Journal of Molecular Diagnostics sheds light on this connection. Researchers from a team including Genzeva, LumaGene, RYLTI Biopharma, Brigham & Women’s Hospital of Harvard University and QIAGEN Digital Insights used a unique approach in…
Unleashing a new frontier: The power of germline clinico-genomic data to drive therapeutic development
NVIDIA expands BioNeMo platform with new foundation models and microservices for AI-powered Drug Discovery
Navigating the cancer progression pathway with liquid biopsy
Microsoft and 1910 Genetics: AI-powered partnership targets billion-dollar savings and growth in drug discovery
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Best-selling pharmaceuticals of 2023 reveal a shift in pharma landscape
Note: This feature on the best-selling pharmaceuticals of 2023 was updated on March 27. Changes are possible as more data become available. Sales of drugs with more than one developer are added together (as in the case of the COVID-19 vaccine Comirnaty) unless one of those companies records the net sales for it, i.e., Dupixent.…
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20 biotech startups attracted almost $3B in Q1 2024 funding
The top 20 healthcare-focused biotech companies collectively raised $2.9 billion in the first quarter of 2024, according to data sourced from Crunchbase. That represents a 161% increase compared to the $1.1 billion raised by the 20 largest funding rounds involving healthcare-focused biotech companies in Q1 2023, indicating more confident bets on the market viability of…