BioSpace News Archive

Career Advice

3 Tips for Writing an ATS-Friendly Resume

If you are looking for a new job, it is crucial to have an ATS friendly resume. Let’s discuss how to do this and why they’re so popular with hiring managers.

July 30, 2020
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Laura Brothers
Drug Development

AbbVie Eyes Regulatory Approval for Atogepant After Positive Phase III Migraine Study

Atogepant, an oral CGRP receptor antagonist, is an experimental migraine treatment AbbVie gained through its acquisition of Allergan.

July 30, 2020
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Alex Keown
Policy

Biopharma Update on the Novel Coronavirus: July 31

Please check out the biopharma industry coronavirus (COVID-19) stories that are trending for July 31, 2020.

July 30, 2020
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BioSpace Editorial Staff
Business

Genentech Cuts 474 Jobs in Move Not Related to COVID-19 Programs

Genentech is eliminating 474 employees, mostly based out of its South San Francisco facilities. The job cuts are expected to be permanent.

July 30, 2020
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Alex Keown
Business

Scientists Take Do-It-Yourself, Untested COVID-19 Vaccine

The vaccine was developed by Preston Estep, a former graduate student of Harvard University geneticist George Church.

July 30, 2020
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Mark Terry
Job Trends

Life Sciences Industry Continues to See Job Creations as Pandemic Surges On

As the world continues to navigate through the coronavirus pandemic, many biopharma companies are surging ahead with job creations. Check out these companies that have made recent job expansion announcements.

July 30, 2020
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Ellen Bombela
Business

BioSpace Movers & Shakers, July 31

Biopharma and life science companies strengthen their leadership teams and board with these Movers & Shakers.

July 30, 2020
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Alex Keown
Business

AAIC 2020: Multi-omics and Biomarkers Emerge as Key Elements in the Future of Alzheimer’s Research

A multi-omics, multi-algorithm approach will unleash a new wave of understanding around Alzheimer’s disease and diagnosis, that in time, will make precision diagnostics practical, speakers predicted at the Alzheimer’s Association International Conference 2020.

July 30, 2020
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Gail Dutton
Drug Development

How an AI-Powered Phone App is Helping Participants During Clinical Trials

AiCure’s phone app helps clinical trials keep tabs on which participants have taken their medications correctly and which have not. By analyzing videos the app takes, they can also spot who is intentionally not taking their pills, known as intentional nonadherence.

July 30, 2020
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Chelsea Weidman Burke
Business

Sangamo and Novartis Enter Agreement to Focus on Neurodevelopmental Diseases

Genomic medicine company Sangamo Therapeutics announced today that it has entered a global licensing collaboration agreement with Novartis to develop and commercialize gene regulation therapies for three neurodevelopmental targets, including autism spectrum disorder.

July 30, 2020
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Krystle Vermes