The rise of artificial intelligence (A.I.) in the pharmaceutical industry signifies a transformative period, placing unprecedented power in the hands of tech-driven drug discovery and igniting debates about innovation, control, and patient safety. Subject to regulatory scrutiny, the FDA has
In the world of modern medicine, finding innovative, safer, and more effective treatments for cancer remains a relentless pursuit. Researchers from the University of Nottingham have turned their attention to an unassuming yet potent ally in this fight—the parasitic fungus Cordyceps militaris.
Cancer research has entered a new era with the advent of patient-derived organoids (PDOs). These sophisticated three-dimensional (3D) models, grown from patient cells, have revolutionized our understanding of tumors and their microenvironments. By mimicking the complexity of human tumors, PDOs have
A groundbreaking study published in The Lancet has revealed promising results for the use of stem-cell-derived corneal implants in restoring vision for patients suffering from limbal stem cell deficiency (LSCD). This condition, which leads to significant vision impairment due to the loss of corneal
Insilico Medicine, an AI-based drug developer, has made significant strides with its lead candidate, ISM001-055, in the treatment of idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF). Following promising results from a Phase IIa trial, the company is now gearing up for potentially pivotal clinical trials that
Imagine a common over-the-counter pain reliever having the potential to alleviate the symptoms of a rare genetic disorder that currently lacks any formal treatment. This possibility could mark a significant breakthrough for patients who face enormous challenges and discomfort due to their
The global cell culture vessels market is on a remarkable growth trajectory, projected to expand from an estimated USD 4.90 billion in 2023 to over USD 19.65 billion by 2033. This significant growth, at a robust CAGR of 14.9% from 2024 to 2033, underscores the critical role of cell culture
The biopharma industry, renowned for its rapid innovation and significant contributions to healthcare, currently faces a tumultuous period marked by widespread layoffs. From early 2023 through late 2024, numerous companies have announced substantial workforce reductions, which reflect a time of
Urticaria, commonly known as hives, is a prevalent skin condition affecting up to 20% of the global population at some point in their lives, causing a significant impact on individuals' quality of life. It is characterized by the rapid appearance of raised, itchy welts or wheals on the skin and can
Thermo Fisher Scientific is making significant strides in the Indian biopharma market with the announcement of a new bioprocess design center (BDC) in Genome Valley, Hyderabad. This 10,000 square-foot facility, expected to open early next year, is part of a broader initiative by the company to
