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  Drug Development

  World Parkinson’s Day: How Science Is Battling the Disease

  April 11 is World Parkinson’s Day, designed to raise awareness of Parkinson’s disease. Parkinson’s is a progressive disease of the nervous system that affects movement.

  April 11, 2019

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  4 min read

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  Mark Terry
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  Job Trends

  Fresenius Expands Manufacturing Presence in North Carolina, to Add 445 New Jobs

  The German company is investing $100 million in expanding its manufacturing campus, which will add at least 445 new jobs to its current 100-plus staffing by the time it’s completed in 2022.

  April 11, 2019

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  3 min read

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  Mark Terry
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  Business

  Gilead Sciences Cuts 150 Sales Jobs After Drugs Lose Patent Protection

  The loss of patent protection on two drugs is forcing Gilead Sciences to terminate about 20 percent of its sales team, according to reports.

  April 11, 2019

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  2 min read

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  Alex Keown
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  Drug Development

  Hide & Seek With HIV: Researchers Find How the AIDS Virus Hides From the Immune System

  One of the many tricks the AIDS virus, HIV, uses to proliferate so aggressively is it hides from the body’s immune system. Until now, this has largely been a mystery.

  April 11, 2019

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  3 min read

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  Mark Terry
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  Drug Development

  NASH Treatments Take Center Stage at European Liver Conference

  As the International Liver Conference continues to unfold in Vienna, multiple companies are presenting data on potential treatments that can address numerous needs. BioSpace takes a look at some of the data.

  April 11, 2019

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  3 min read

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  Alex Keown
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  Drug Development

  Research Roundup: Gum Disease and Alzheimer’s, a Cancer Vaccine, Cold Plasma and More

  There are plenty of great scientific research stories out this week. Here’s a look at just a few of them.

  April 11, 2019

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  7 min read

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  Mark Terry
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  Business

  An Exclusive Look at Scynexis and Attacking Resistant C. Auris

  There is a war going on in the health care industry and the enemy is winning. That enemy is bacteria, fungi and other pathogens that have become resistant to treatment with conventional medicines.

  April 11, 2019

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  3 min read

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  Alex Keown
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  Drug Development

  Janssen’s HIV Drug Symtuza Shows Long-Term Effect in Late Stage Trial

  New data shows that patients are extremely satisfied with the medication. Data also showed that through 48 weeks, 84 percent of patients achieved undetectable viral loads, while 8 percent had virologic failures

  April 11, 2019

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  2 min read

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  Alex Keown
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  Job Trends

  BioSpace Movers and Shakers: April 12

  Biopharma companies tap new hires to assume roles in leadership positions, with additions at Metrion, JDRF, Ribometrix, and more.

  April 11, 2019

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  4 min read

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  Alex Keown
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  Business

  New Hampshire Sees Growth of Regenerative Manufacturing Ecosystem

  The biopharma and medtech ecosystem in New Hampshire is growing thanks, in part, to state-supported tax exemptions and an increasing number of regenerative medicine manufacturing companies setting up shop in the Granite State.

  April 11, 2019

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  3 min read

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  Alex Keown