Antibiotics are arguably one of the most important biotechnological inventions of the last century. Access to effective antibiotic and antimicrobial drugs has saved countless lives, and allowed for advancements in healthcare, increasing the success of other medical interventions such as surgery and chemotherapy.
Who are FightMND? FightMND are a charity co-founded by Neale Daniher, Pat Cunningham and Dr Ian Davis. The charity aims to raise money to fund important clinical research so that treatments or a cure for MND may be discovered. Since 2014, more than $80 million dollars have been raised by the charity. Much of this …
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Last week Hunter Medical Research Institute (HMRI) announced that a new MS Clinical trial will begin in Newcastle, headed by Professor Jeanette Lechner-Scott.
In this article.. Eppin Pharma Inc has been developing a non-hormonal male contraceptive for the last 20 years. Last week in ‘Why Hasn’t Big Pharma Pulled Out A Male Contraceptive Pill?’, we discussed the need for a male contraceptive pill and the reasons why we haven’t seen one on the market yet. In that article, …
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In this article: Introduction The drug development pipeline (DDP) is, at its core, the fundamental process that biopharma companies undergo in the quest to bring their therapeutic to market. It is composed of multiple stages that can be lumped into two groups: research and development. The research stages include everything from discovery of a potential …