Eli Lilly acquired exclusive rights to a technology from Canada-based Entos Pharmaceuticals that the Indianapolis-based company believes will boost the development of nucleic acid therapeutics that target the central and peripheral nervous systems.

The popularity of decentralized clinical trials (DCTs) is surging, especially among patients. Harnessing technology of all kinds, these trials provide an attractive alternative to the old-style, site-anchored system on which traditional clinical trials have rested. They also have the potential to provide better, more timely data since that data is primarily collected under real-life situations and often available more quickly to monitoring teams, according to Kristin Mauri, Director of Solution Services, Remarque Systems.

Ashfield Engage, part of UDG Healthcare, announced a new strategic partnership with PeakData, a world-leading technology company delivering AI-fueled scientific landscape analysis through their ground-breaking technology platform.

Four leading pharmaceutical companies partnered with Amazon Web Services and Israel Biotech Fund to launch AION Labs, an innovative space that will allow drug developers to harness artificial intelligence technologies and computational science to solve therapeutic challenges.

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Cambridge, Mass.-based Voyager Therapeutics entered a deal allowing Pfizer to exercise options to license novel capsids for gene therapies.

As a global pandemic has reshaped society, The Bloc has been at the forefront of changing not just what stories get told about healthcare, but how they are told. In doing so, the health creative agency has won more than 200 film and advertising awards during 2020 and 2021.

Fully integrated biopharmaceutical solutions organization Syneos Health announced the acquisition of StudyKIK, a leading technology-enabled clinical trial recruitment and retention company.

Although it’s difficult, when faced with a cancer diagnosis, it’s important to find the best health care facility to receive treatment. Improving the future of cancer tech, this posting looks at some of the most high-tech cancer hospitals in America.

ProQR Therapeutics is collaborating with Indianapolis-based Eli Lilly to bolster the Dutch biotechnology company’s Axiomer RNA editing platform and create new medicines that could treat a range of genetic disorders. 

Talkatoo, creators of the easy-to-use, efficient and platform-agnostic dictation software for animal health professionals, announced the closing of a new, oversubscribed round of funding led by Klick Ventures.