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Researchers from UT Southwestern discovered that PARP inhibitors can also impact the cellular production of ribosomes, a protein cancer cells depend upon.
There’s clearly a need for new antibiotics to fight infections. If so, why are so many companies in the space abandoning it or going out of business?
In its third installment of the Good Pharma Scorecard, Roche and Novo Nordisk scored perfect marks in overall trial transparency, while Johnson & Johnson slipped from the high spot on the previous ranking.
Great Place to Work is an organization whose goal it is to assure that all people in the U.S. have a great place to work by 2030. One category for certified companies is Biotechnology & Pharmaceuticals, which listed 36 companies. BioSpace organized these 36 companies into its BioSpace Hotbed Regions. Take a look.
For quite some time, the focus of the cause of Alzheimer’s disease was on beta-amyloid, a protein that accumulates in the brains of individuals with the disease and which appears to cause at least some of the damage that results in memory and cognition issues. There are other candidates, and research appears to be heating up on the role of inflammation.
As the 2020 election heats up, candidates for president are unveiling their plans to lower prescription drug prices.
Although the American public, Congress and the Trump administration have pressed for meaningful legislation over drug pricing, time is running out this year.
A recent report from Business Insider ranked the 50 worst places in the United States for traffic commutes and the main biotech hubs were all included.
There is, thankfully, no age limit on innovation—you can do it at any age. But for many, “young,” counts as under 30, sometimes under 35, or even under 40, at least in terms of putting together lists of scientific innovators.
The rising cost of healthcare has been a hot topic of discussion as of late throughout the United States, with many presidential candidates using it as a selling point of their campaign.
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