BioSpace News Archive

Career Advice

6 Ways to Find Out Why You Didn’t Get the Job Offer

While it’s unlikely that you’ll get the answers you want to all of your questions, there are still appropriate ways to approach your interviewers or the employer and find out as much as you can about their decision.

October 9, 2018
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Editorial Staff
Policy

apceth to Manufacture First Potential One-Time Gene Therapy for Transfusion-Dependent β-Thalassemia

pceth Biopharma GmbH congratulates its partner bluebird bio on the acceptance and validation of its market authorization application by the European Medicines Agency (EMA).

October 9, 2018
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BioCapital

CureSearch for Children’s Cancer Announces Research Award Opportunities

Up to $7 million in research awards will accelerate the development of better, less-toxic children’s cancer treatments

October 9, 2018
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Policy

U.S. Food and Drug Administration Accepts Karyopharm’s New Drug Application for Selinexor and Grants Priority Review

Application Seeks Accelerated Approval for Selinexor as a Treatment for Patients with Penta-Refractory Multiple Myeloma

October 9, 2018
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Policy

ACACIA PHARMA PROVIDES UPDATE ON FDA REGULATORY REVIEW OF BARHEMSYS™

FDA issued a Complete Response letter to Acacia Pharma on Friday 5 October

October 9, 2018
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Business

European Society for Medical Oncology President joins Imugene Scientific Advisory Board

Imugene Limited today announced the appointment of Dr Josep Tabernero, the President of the European Society for Medical Oncology, to its Scientific Advisory Board.

October 9, 2018
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Shaking up how nursing homes and their clinicians are paid to care for sick residents

Keeping frail older adults in a familiar place with staff and providers who know them

October 9, 2018
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Business

Novartis to Launch Innovation Labs Across the Globe, Including Silicon Valley

To spur innovation and bolster ties with tech giants, Swiss pharma giant Novartis plans to set up innovation labs across the globe to partner with these companies to spur the development of new therapies.

October 9, 2018
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Alex Keown
The Importance of Diversity in Clinical Trials (Because Right Now, It’s Lacking)

Although race is thought of as a social concept, ‘there’s growing evidence that, whether for environmental or genetic reasons, drugs may have different effects on different populations.’

October 9, 2018
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Chelsea Weidman Burke
Policy

Drug Prices Mostly Continue to Climb, Despite Trump’s Promises

The AP in a recent report notes that drug price increases “slowed somewhat and were not quite as steep as in past years.” But overall, there has been no “massive” drug price cuts.

October 9, 2018
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Mark Terry