Development challenges for medicines for central nervous system disorders

29 November 2016 - EMA conducts analysis of applications submitted between 1995 and 2014. ...

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Quality of life, overall survival, and costs of cancer drugs approved based on surrogate endpoints

29 November 2016 - The lack of evidence of a clinically meaningful benefit for many cancer drugs approved by the US ...

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Republicans reach deal to pass Cures Act by end of year, but Democrats pushing for changes

27 November 2016 - House and Senate leaders announced late Friday night that they had finally hammered out a deal ...

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Workshop: towards new treatments for tuberculosis

18 November 2016 - The event will be broadcast on 25 November 2016. ...

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FDA research to help speed development of Zika virus vaccines and therapeutics

17 November 2016 - Neonatal mouse model provides a new platform for Zika virus research. ...

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How can clinical research networks support developers of medicines for children?

16 November 2016 - Event to be broadcast live on 1 December 2016. ...

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The European Commission launches a public consultation on the Paediatric Regulation

15 November 2016 - This marks ten years since the legislation entered into force. ...

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Revising the guideline on first-in-human clinical trials

15 November 2016 - Changes are open for comments until end of February 2017. ...

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Modelling and simulation in the development of medicines

14 November 2016 - Watch live broadcast of expert discussion at EMA. ...

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How to facilitate development of cancer treatment based on genetically modified T-cells

8 November 2016 - Watch live broadcast of expert discussion at EMA. ...

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How big data can be used for the development and regulation of medicines

8 November 2016 - EMA workshop broadcast live on 14-15 November. ...

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Kite Pharma's CEO on bringing cancer-killing T-cells to the FDA

20 October 2016 - During a Q&A session with Wall Street analysts, CEO Arie Belldegrun was thrilled when an audience member ...

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A biotech's depression drug returns from dead, setting up test for FDA

20 October 2016 - In January, Alkermes, a Waltham, Mass.-based biotechnology firm, announced that its experimental antidepressant, code-named ALKS 5461, ...

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FDA official warns other drug makers not to copy Sarepta

20 October 2016 - Any company that plans to mimic the approach taken by Sarepta Therapeutics to win regulatory approval ...

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Celgene skips the placebo, fails drug development 101

19 October 2016 - Celgene is not some dinky micro-cap biotech lacking the resources or knowledge to conduct a rigorous clinical ...

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