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COVID-19-related testimonies will continue in Congress today, with representatives from the Biotechnology Innovation Organization (BIO) expected to address the current pandemic as well as key priorities that will need to be in place in order to effectively respond to the next global viral threat.
Speaking before Congress on Tuesday, Dr. Anthony Fauci urged people to adopt strategies that involve wearing a mask in public, maintaining social distance and avoiding large gatherings of people.
Artificial intelligence (AI) is amplifying the pace of drug development, allowing developers to attack otherwise intractable problems and achieve results in weeks. Previously, results may have been impossible within any time frame.
With phase III trials underway and Fast Track designation from the FDA, “It’s, conservatively, at least one year ahead of everyone else’s,” John Temperato, president and CEO, told BioSpace.
In an open letter from the company’s chairman and chief executive officer, Daniel O’Day reported that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) had given the company approval to begin clinical trials of an inhaled version of the drug.
As companies scramble to develop a vaccine against the SARS-CoV-2 virus, a team of husband and wife researchers have found that the measles, mumps, rubella (MMR) vaccine can reduce the symptoms of COVID-19.
Rentschler Biopharma SE, a leading global contract development and manufacturing organization for biopharmaceuticals, announced the appointment of Alexander Dettmer as Chief Financial Officer, effective July 1, 2020.
UV-C light has been used as a disinfectant against viruses and bacteria for more than 40 years. Now, researchers at Boston University and Signify (formerly Phillips) have confirmed that it also effectively eradicates the SARS-CoV-2 virus.
According to a BioPharma Dive report, since March, more than 100 biopharma companies announced their clinical trials were disrupted in some way because of the pandemic.
The session discussed three “out-of-the-box” innovations that apply to multiple types of addictions.
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