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  Business

  Mammoth Biosciences Comes out of Stealth Mode to Use CRISPR Tech to Diagnose Diseases

  Mammoth Biosciences, based in San Francisco, has officially launched to develop CRISPR technology for clinical diagnostics.

  April 26, 2018

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  Mark Terry
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  Business

  French Insulin Maker Spurned by Eli Lilly Forges Deal with China’s Tonghua Dongbao

  Shares of Adocia are up nearly 30 percent this morning after the company announced it granted exclusive development and commercialization rights of its insulin products to Tonghua Dongbao Pharmaceuticals.

  April 26, 2018

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  Mark Terry
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  Policy

  Is the Push for Lower Drug Prices Surging Again?

  During the 2016 U.S. presidential election, the push for lower drug prices became one of the hot-button topics. Now there appears to be some efforts by advocacy groups and government entities to tackle the subject in several different ways.

  April 26, 2018

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  4 min read

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  Mark Terry
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  Drug Development

  Saniona Cleared to Continue Phase II Prader-Willi Syndrome Treatment Program

  Shares of Denmark-based Saniona are up more than 14 percent on the Stockholm Exchange after the company announced it has been cleared to initiate the second part of a mid-stage trial to develop a treatment for adolescents with Prader-Willi Syndrome.

  April 26, 2018

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  Alex Keown
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  How to Find Your Next Mentor

  Having a mentor can help you effectively navigate your career. Since most life science professionals understand the value of having a mentor, why don’t they have one?

  April 26, 2018

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  4 min read

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  Porschia Parker
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  Drug Development

  Artificial Intelligence is the Buzz in Clinical Trials

  At the World Medical Innovation Forum, panelists observed that AI can be used to scour old clinical trial data for new applications and possibly take over part of clinical trials in “virtual” models.

  April 26, 2018

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  2 min read

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  Mark Terry
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  Business

  Strong Sales of Humira, Imbruvica and HCV Drug Mavyret Drive AbbVie’s Strong First Quarter

  Humira, the world’s best-selling drug, keeps on churning out positive sales results for AbbVie, despite looming challenges.

  April 26, 2018

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  Alex Keown
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  How to Approach Someone to Mentor You

  When it comes to your career, it’s important to embrace the idea that getting support from someone with an outside perspective can help you actually achieve your goals. Here is a step-by-step blueprint on how to approach someone to mentor you!

  April 26, 2018

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  Porschia Parker
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  Policy

  Acadia Pharma Stock Plummets After FDA Head Tells Congress Parkinson’s Drug Under Investigation

  Acadia Pharmaceuticals shares dropped 22 percent yesterday after U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) commissioner Scott Gottlieb told Congress the agency would investigate the company’s Nuplazid.

  April 26, 2018

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  2 min read

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  Mark Terry
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  Business

  Report Reveals Biotech CEO Salaries Compared to Median Employee Pay in the Bay State

  The difference between the salaries paid to top executives and the median income earned by rank and file employees has been a sore subject for many years and has served as a wedge political issue in recent elections.

  April 26, 2018

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  2 min read

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  Alex Keown