Recent years have seen a surge of research into rarer forms of kidney disease, with drug companies, regulators, and researchers alike hunting for ways to help patients who have few options.

In what instances should organizations outsource vs. insource? Determining the right outsourcing strategy is key to limit unnecessary costs, maintain output and turnaround times, and enable continued flexibility.

THBC is selling its platelets to local hospitals, which use them to help prevent bleeding in cancer patients as well as those undergoing surgery and organ transplants.

Overall, Ashvattha’s strategy will be to prioritise functional outcomes over surrogate markers, Cleland explains. The long Covid field still lacks any standardised clinical trial endpoints, making late-stage trial design a largely uncharted territory.

But he hopes that Sotio will prevail by focusing on patients who have previously failed checkpoint inhibitors and cancers in which these drugs have not worked.

Biotechnology startup Cerevance Inc. could earn more than $1 billion through a collaboration with drugmaker Merck & Co. to research potential treatments for Alzheimer’s disease.

With Andrew Hall at its helm, IMV has evolved an animal contraceptive into a unique drug delivery platform aimed at creating targeted cancer immunotherapies for humans.

Cerevance is a central nervous system disorders-focused biotech backed by Bill Gates. Its main program so far has been the Parkinson’s disease therapy CVN424, which