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May 28, 2020___

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Bristol Myers jumps into synthetic lethality with $65M Repare deal

As it ushers the CAR-T treatments it picked up from Celgene toward approval, Bristol Myers Squibb is already working on its next chapter. It’s teaming up with Repare Therapeutics to find new synthetic lethality targets in a deal that could be worth billions.

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PureTech eyes clinical trial in long-term COVID-19 complications

PureTech is repositioning an antifibrotic drug for use in the treatment of long-term lung dysfunction associated with COVID-19. The Boston-based biotech plans to start a trial in the emerging population of patients who survive COVID-19 only to suffer lasting damage in the third quarter.

Another Alexion alum joins Rallybio ranks

Just a week after nabbing a $145 million series B round, rare disease biotech and former Fierce 15 winner Rallybio has grabbed ex-Alexion exec Róisín Armstrong to run the research work on its leading investigational med.

[Sponsored] How Treatment Technology is Advancing the Discovery of Cancer Medicines

Jazz Pharmaceuticals is applying its proprietary technology to recognize the potential of combination therapy for treating cancer patients and redefining what is possible in the treatment landscape.

Protalix, Chiesi edge close to potential Fabry disease approval

Israeli biotech Protalix BioTherapeutics and partner Chiesi have sent off their Biologics License Application for rare disease hopeful pegunigalsidase alfa to the FDA.

After passing safety hurdle, Orpheris kick-starts COVID-19 cytokine storm efficacy test

Biotech Orpheris, one of the companies out of California pipeline play company Ashvattha Therapeutics has been given the FDA go-ahead for a phase 2 aimed at calming the cytokine storm sometimes caused by COVID-19.

Trial disruption 'likely to continue,' but 130 trials are now back up and running: report

There’s a mixed picture on clinical trials right now: While more and more tests are getting back on track after the pandemic delays, the “overall disruption of trials continues to expand.”

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Whether a study is simple or highly complex, forecasting and simulation reports serve as data driven communication tools to help minimize risks and keep the study on track. Learn more about forecasting solutions for informed decision making and supporting contingency planning for clinical study.

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Listen to our brand-new Frontage Laboratories podcast where you’ll take home tips for developing residual host cell proteins ELISA assay for biopharmaceutical products using commercial kits.

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The immediacy of EHR data availability can be significantly impactful, particularly as the health care system works to address COVID-19. Download this whitepaper to learn more.

[Report] Decentralized Trials - Where Does the Industry Stand?

Patient-facing digital technologies are playing an important role in clinical trials for new drugs and medical devices, to the point where conducting virtual trials is becoming mainstream. But terms like remote trials, direct-to-patient trials, hybrid trials, decentralized trials, and more all add to the confusion of what makes a trial "virtual."

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Businesses must maintain pre-pandemic levels of productivity with smaller IT budgets. Learn why an effective Cloud Strategy is imperative for success in these unprecedented times.

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[Whitepaper] Flexible Design for Novel Trials

Download this case study to read about how Cenduit navigated these challenges, and successfully supports the trial sponsor to execute the umbrella trial with agility.

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[Case Study] Precision Analytics for Product Launch and Growth

Pharma launch teams spend significant resources on data and analytics with limited ROI. Read this case study to learn how a Life Sciences company identified two times more patients best suited for therapy, using Clarify’s deep and longitudinal patient and HCP insights. 

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Wurster processing is a versatile technique for developing and manufacturing multiparticulates for modified release dosage forms. Read this whitepaper to determine whether Wurster processing is the right option for your project.

[Webinar] Chemistry Through Biology: Translating Molecular Biology Technologies into Practical Processes for API Production

In this webinar, the featured speaker will explore the key advances and critical hurdles for translating these emerging molecular biology technologies into real-world applications and commercial processes.

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Tufts Center for the Study of Drug Development (CSDD) white paper sharing study results that indicate Quotient Sciences’ Translational Pharmaceutics® platform reduces development times by more than 12 months and lowers R&D costs by more than $100 million per approved new drug. Download the whitepaper.

[Whitepaper] New Lonza Whitepaper on Modulating lgG Effector Function

This whitepaper summarises approaches for modulating antibody effector functions and pharmacokinetics, and provides examples of antibodies in clinical studies.

[GUIDE] Managing Clinical Trial Patient & Site Engagement During COVID-19

Leverage strategic solutions to respond to immediate challenges to patient and site engagement from COVID-19, and learn to maximize the FDA guidance on the conduct of clinical trials during a pandemic.

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