• Walgreens Receives Project Award, Oracle Announces New AI Capabilities for Trials, N-Power, Merck Collaborate on Oncology Clinical Research, More

    Clinical Research News | Walgreens received a project award valued up to $25 million through the Rapid Response Partnership Vehicle to conduct a Phase IV observational clinical study focused on assessing Correlates of Protection; Oracle announced new capabilities in its AI-supported Oracle Argus and Safety One Intake solutions to help life science organizations meet evolving regulatory requirements and the rising volume of adverse event case workloads; Merck and N-Power Medicine has collaborated to enable a greater number of oncologists—and the patients they care for—to participate in clinical research; and more.

    Jul 25, 2024

  • Cardurion Pharmaceuticals’ Cardiovascular Trials, Cancer Resisting Monoclonal Antibodies, More

    Clinical Research News | Cardurion Pharmaceuticals raises $260 million to support later-stage clinical trials with the company’s two lead drug candidates; CatalYm adds $150 million for phase 2b studies targeting checkpoint-naive and second-line treatment settings for solid tumors; and more.

    Jul 24, 2024

  • Revolutionizing Clinical Trials with Generative AI

    Clinical Research News | The rapid advancements in artificial intelligence, particularly generative AI (GenAI), are enabling broader technology acceleration and driving a significant transformation in the healthcare industry. This democratization of AI capabilities opens the door to widespread innovation across clinical trials and drug development and represents a unique change in thinking compared to previous technological advancements.

    Jul 19, 2024

  • Children’s Hospital Colorado Launches Research Institute For Children’s Health

    Clinical Research News | After more than 50 years of working together, Children’s Hospital Colorado has established a formal partnership with University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus to launch the Colorado Child Health Research Institute. The Institute aims to unite more than 500 physician-scientists, researchers, nurse-scientists, and other investigators and enable them to develop treatments that improve the lives and health of child patients.

    Jul 17, 2024

  • Digital Endpoints Gaining Ground in Industry-Sponsored Trials

    Clinical Research News | A recent analysis of interventional clinical trials by the Tufts Center for the Study of Drug Development (CSDD) has found that use of digital endpoints has been growing rapidly since 2015 with drug developers now initiating an average of about 35 such studies each year. News of the uptick isn’t entirely surprising, given mounting evidence that the approach can improve operational performance and ease patient burdens in clinical trials and in clinical practice, while [potentially] yielding financial net benefits to developers.

    Jul 16, 2024