BioSpace News Archive

Pharm Country

BeiGene’s Tislelizumab Could Challenge Merck’s Keytruda in the Checkpoint Inhibitor Market

The drug, a checkpoint inhibitor, met the primary endpoint of improved progression-free survival at the planned interim analysis.

January 23, 2020
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3 min read
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Mark Terry
Career Advice

How to Get Organized for Your Biotech Job Hunt

Simply staying organized will help you make sure you never miss a beat. Here are a few small steps that’ll make a big difference.

January 23, 2020
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3 min read
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Yaffa Grace
Business

BioSpace Movers & Shakers, Jan. 24

Pharma and life sciences companies strengthen their leadership and boards with this week’s appointments.

January 23, 2020
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6 min read
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Alex Keown
Gender Diversity in the Workplace

Let’s see why gender diversity in the workplace matters and look at a simple game plan for making it work in your work environment.

January 23, 2020
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5 min read
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Don Potochny
Pharm Country

NovoCure Positions Itself for Nearing Clinical Readouts

Bill Doyle, executive chairman of the board of directors for NovoCure, said 2019, which included the U.S. approval of the first treatment for mesothelioma in 15 years, was an incredible year “on all fronts” for the company.

January 23, 2020
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3 min read
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Alex Keown
Pharm Country

Creative Diagnostics Launches New ASFV Antigens and Antibodies for Research

As a global leading supplier of of raw materials, antibodies, and reagents for bio-technology industry, Creative Diagnostics launches a large range of p30 antigens and antibodies for ASFV detection.

January 23, 2020
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2 min read
Business

Blue Cross and Civica Rx Form New Company to Develop Generic Drugs

The new entity, funded by $55 million from the BCBS businesses, was born as a response to the high costs of prescription medicines in the United States and concerns about the overall affordability of health care.

January 23, 2020
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3 min read
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Alex Keown
BioMidwest

Newly Discovered Alzheimer’s Gene Hints at Possible Breakthrough for the Disease

Investigators at the Case Western University School of Medicine identified a previously unknown gene and the resultant protein that may potentially slow the progress of Alzheimer’s disease.

January 23, 2020
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3 min read
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Mark Terry
AstraZeneca Commits to Zero Carbon Emissions by 2025

That would accelerate the company’s “decarbonization” plan by more than a decade.

January 23, 2020
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2 min read
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Alex Keown
BioMidwest

Research Roundup: Cannabis During Pregnancy and More

Every week there are numerous scientific studies published. Here’s a look at some of the more interesting ones.

January 23, 2020
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4 min read
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Mark Terry