biotech
Massive increase in UK care home places needed by 2025, report finds
August 16, 2017Research and Development UK, UK government, biotech, drugs, pharma, pharmaceutical, social care
A study emerging from Newcastle University has pointed towards a potential crisis in care home places by 2025, as a …
Less sleep in children linked to increased risk of diabetes
August 16, 2017Research and Development biotech, diabetes, drugs, pharma, pharmaceutical, type 2, type-2
A study emerging from St George’s University of London found that children who slept an hour less than the recommended …
Mending broken hearts with an injectable patch
August 16, 2017Research and Development biotech, cardiovascular, drugs, heart disease, pharma, pharmaceutical
A team of researchers from the University of Toronto have confronted a problem that had previously had no solution – …
Shire submits dry-eye drug for marketing approval
August 15, 2017Manufacturing and Production, Sales and Marketing Shire, biotech, drugs, pharma, pharmaceutical
Shire has announced that it has submitted its dry-eye drug, lifitegrast, for European marketing approval. The filing comes after it …
Gilead set to open $250m, 23-acre campus
August 15, 2017Manufacturing and Production Gilead, biotech, drugs, pharma, pharmaceutical
Gilead is set for the grand unveiling of its new facility in La Verne, Southern California, after several years of …
Mundipharma agrees $250m ‘smart chemotherapy’ deal
August 15, 2017Manufacturing and Production, Sales and Marketing CellAct, Mundipharma, biotech, drugs, pharma, pharmaceutical
A small biotech that has been working on developing one treatment for the last decade has finally seen the fruits …
Celgene opts not to acquire Sutro Biopharma for $1bn, reworks existing partnership
August 11, 2017Medical Communications, Sales and Marketing Celgene, Sutro Biopharma, biotech, healthcare, life sciences, medicine, pharma, pharmaceutical
Celgene has announced that it has chosen not to scoop up Sutro Biopharma, rejecting to take advantage of an option …
Early-stage study gives hope for rare and fatal neurodegenerative condition
August 11, 2017Medical Communications, Research and Development biotech, drugs, healthcare, life sciences, medicine, pharma, pharmaceutical
A team of researchers at Washington University School of Medicine (WUSM) in St Louis and the Eunice Kennedy Shriver National …
Ending the era of $100,000 cancer drugs
August 11, 2017Medical Communications, Research and Development Cancer, biotech, drugs, healthcare, immunotherapy, life sciences, medicine, pharma, pharmaceutical
Paul Workman, Chief Executive and President of the Institute of Cancer Research, examines the spiralling cost of cancer treatments and …
Top Ten most popular articles on Pharmafile.com this week
August 11, 2017Business Services, Manufacturing and Production, Medical Communications, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing FDA, Merck, NICE, Parkinson's, biotech, diabetes, pharma, pharmaceutical, top ten
Another week, another busy week in pharma. The last seven days have seen some remarkable strides in the diabetes space, …
Japanese telecom giant injects $1.1bn into Swiss biotech in largest-ever investment of its kind
August 10, 2017Sales and Marketing Roivant, SoftBank, biotech, life sciences, medicine, pharma, pharmaceuticals
In possibly the biggest single biotech investment ever made, Swiss biotech firm Roivant has received a $1.1 billion cash injection …
Alvotech recruit new CEO from within
August 9, 2017Business Services, Manufacturing and Production, Medical Communications, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing Alvotech, biotech, drugs, pharma, pharmaceutical
Alvotech, a biopharmaceutical company focusing on the development and manufacture of based in Reykjavik, Iceland, has replaced outgoing CEO, Eef …
Valeant focused on bringing new products to market, receives CRL
August 9, 2017Research and Development, Sales and Marketing Valeant, biotech, drugs, pharma, pharmaceutical
In its second quarter financial reports, Valeant strove to strike a positive note. It revealed that it had paid down …
Global shortage of hep B vaccine hits UK
August 9, 2017Manufacturing and Production, Research and Development GSK, MSD, biotech, drugs, hep b, hepatitis B, pharma, pharmaceutical
Only last week it was revealed that the UK would administer all babes with the hepatitis B vaccine to reduce …
Study finds that women have more active brains than men
August 8, 2017Research and Development biotech, drugs, pharma, pharmaceutical
In research that will have many women nodding their brain-boxes, a study has found that analysis of thousands of brains …
