What should middle market businesses consider in terms of a COVID-19 endemic future? Evaluating existing business models, updating policies and making investments in technology and digital infrastructure are just a few components. … READ MORE >
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Understanding the rapid spread of COVID-19 variants
The emergence of COVID-19 variants is why the efficient and equitable distribution of vaccines across all nations is critical. … READ MORE >
5 things to know in life sciences: Week of March 8
This week we examine COVID-19 variants, heightened scrutiny on accelerated approval phase 4 confirmatory trials, gaps in the understanding of racial and ethnic representation in vaccine trials, tiny cancer-fighting robots and more. … READ MORE >
5 things to know in life sciences: Week of March 1
In this week’s roundup we look at new data coming out of the U.K. and Israel on their COVID-19 vaccination programs’ results. We also highlight improvements in public perception of the pharmaceutical industry, a new executive order on supply chains and more. … READ MORE >
5 things to know in life sciences: Week of Feb. 22
In this week’s roundup we look at the latest news on Johnson & Johnson’s vaccine, a federal effort to expand genomic sequencing to track new COVID-19 variants, a major merger in the industry, and more.
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5 things to know in life sciences: Week of Feb. 15
In this week’s roundup we look at promising results in a clinical trial leveraging an existing diabetes drug to treat obesity, a new and less invasive treatment for sleep apnea, the impact of the pandemic on oncology trials and more. … READ MORE >
5 things to know in life sciences: Week of Feb. 8
Recent industry news includes the impact of new COVID-19 variants on existing vaccines for the disease, the outlook for drug pricing reforms under the Biden administration, and the promise of 3D-printed hearts. … READ MORE >
CHART OF THE DAY: How COVID-19 vaccines compare on cold storage requirements
Local facilities face logistical hurdles in maintaining the ultra-low storage temps needed for COVID-19 vaccines. This graphic shows how the vaccines from Pfizer, Moderna and Johnson & Johnson compare in terms of their storage requirements. … READ MORE >
5 things to know in life sciences: Week of Feb. 1
This week, we look at mRNA drug manufacturing capacity, gene therapy investments, news of a new FDA role dedicated to medical device cybersecurity, and more. … READ MORE >
5 things to know in life sciences: Week of Jan. 25
This week’s roundup includes reads about a crucial shift in the life sciences ecosystem; the interplay between the digital future of life science, the development of next generation therapeutics, and the promise of personalized medicine. We also take a look at news about COVID-19 variants and drug pricing. … READ MORE >