Feed aggregator

Rejuvenating the blood: A new pharmacological strategy targeting RhoA in haematopoietic stem cells

World Pharma News - Wed, 11/26/2025 - 11:00
Ageing is defined as the deterioration of function overtime, and it is one of the main risk factors for numerous chronic diseases. Although ageing is a complex phenomenon affecting the whole organism, it is proved that the solely manifestation of ageing in the haematopoietic system affects the whole organism. Last September, Dr. M. Carolina Florian and her team revealed the significancy of using blood stem cells to pharmacologically target ageing of the whole body, thereby suggesting rejuvenating strategies that could extend healthspan and lifespan.

Inspired by a family's struggle, a scientist helps uncover defense against Alzheimer's disease

World Pharma News - Tue, 11/25/2025 - 11:00
Rutgers neuroscientist Peng Jiang was visiting his hometown of Qianshan, a city in China’s Anhui province, when a neighbor came to his parents’ house with a story that would stay with him.

The man’s mother had been diagnosed with Alzheimer’s disease in her early 60s. After nearly a decade of decline, she no longer recognized her own son. One morning, she looked at him and asked gently, "How is your mother doing? Is she well?"

How the cheese-noodle principle could help counter Alzheimer's

World Pharma News - Mon, 11/24/2025 - 11:00
Researchers at the Paul Scherrer Institute PSI have clarified how spermine - a small molecule that regulates many processes in the body's cells - can guard against diseases such as Alzheimer's and Parkinson's: it renders certain proteins harmless by acting a bit like cheese on noodles, making them clump together. This discovery could help combat such diseases.

Immutep Aces Phase IIb in First-Line Head and Neck Cancer, Eyes Regulatory Path Ahead

Biospace news - Sat, 12/07/2024 - 02:00
Immutep Aces Phase IIb in First-Line Head and Neck Cancer, Eyes Regulatory Path Ahead 7/12/2024

Senate Unanimously Passes Bill to Reduce Big Pharma Patent Thickets, Increase Competition

Biospace news - Sat, 12/07/2024 - 02:00
Senate Unanimously Passes Bill to Reduce Big Pharma Patent Thickets, Increase Competition 7/12/2024

AbbVie’s Humira Continues to Lose Market Share as Biosimilars Gain Ground: Report

Biospace news - Sat, 12/07/2024 - 02:00
AbbVie’s Humira Continues to Lose Market Share as Biosimilars Gain Ground: Report 7/12/2024

Akebia Ends Deal With CSL Vifor, Unveils Hefty Price Tag for CKD Anemia Drug Vafseo

Biospace news - Sat, 12/07/2024 - 02:00
Akebia Ends Deal With CSL Vifor, Unveils Hefty Price Tag for CKD Anemia Drug Vafseo 7/12/2024

PBMs and Big Pharma Play Blame Game for Inflated Prescription Drug Prices

Biospace news - Sat, 12/07/2024 - 02:00
PBMs and Big Pharma Play Blame Game for Inflated Prescription Drug Prices 7/12/2024

Biopharma Layoff Tracker 2024: Spark, Novartis, Indivior and More Cut Staff

Biospace news - Sat, 12/07/2024 - 02:00
Biopharma Layoff Tracker 2024: Spark, Novartis, Indivior and More Cut Staff 7/12/2024

FDA Decision Tracker: Novo’s Once-Weekly Insulin Icodec Rejected

Biospace news - Sat, 12/07/2024 - 02:00
FDA Decision Tracker: Novo’s Once-Weekly Insulin Icodec Rejected 7/12/2024

EMA Finds No Link Between GLP-1 Drugs and Suicidal Thoughts, Self-Harm

Biospace news - Wed, 12/04/2024 - 02:00
EMA Finds No Link Between GLP-1 Drugs and Suicidal Thoughts, Self-Harm 4/12/2024

EC Approves Illumina’s Plan to Divest Cancer Diagnostics Maker Grail

Biospace news - Wed, 12/04/2024 - 02:00
EC Approves Illumina’s Plan to Divest Cancer Diagnostics Maker Grail 4/12/2024

AACR, Cancer Treatment and the Promise of Antibody-Drug Conjugates

Biospace news - Wed, 12/04/2024 - 02:00
AACR, Cancer Treatment and the Promise of Antibody-Drug Conjugates 4/12/2024

Enlivex’s Stock Plummets 50% on Phase II Sepsis Results for Cell Therapy

Biospace news - Wed, 12/04/2024 - 02:00
Enlivex’s Stock Plummets 50% on Phase II Sepsis Results for Cell Therapy 4/12/2024

Lilly Suffers Legal Loss in Tirzepatide Case Against Compounding Pharmacy

Biospace news - Wed, 12/04/2024 - 02:00
Lilly Suffers Legal Loss in Tirzepatide Case Against Compounding Pharmacy 4/12/2024

AstraZeneca Expands Fasenra’s Label to Younger Children with Severe Asthma

Biospace news - Wed, 12/04/2024 - 02:00
AstraZeneca Expands Fasenra’s Label to Younger Children with Severe Asthma 4/12/2024

Fujifilm Pumps $1.2B into CDMO Capacity in North Carolina, Eyes 680 New Jobs by 2031

Biospace news - Wed, 12/04/2024 - 02:00
Fujifilm Pumps $1.2B into CDMO Capacity in North Carolina, Eyes 680 New Jobs by 2031 4/12/2024

Vaccines, Next-Gen Approaches Target the Toughest Cancers: AACR

Biospace news - Wed, 12/04/2024 - 02:00
Vaccines, Next-Gen Approaches Target the Toughest Cancers: AACR 4/12/2024

CryoEM: Evolution and Best Practices

Biospace news - Wed, 12/04/2024 - 02:00
CryoEM: Evolution and Best Practices 4/12/2024

Pfizer Moves Forward With Obesity Pill, Plans Dose Optimization Studies This Year

Biospace news - Thu, 11/07/2024 - 02:00
Pfizer Moves Forward With Obesity Pill, Plans Dose Optimization Studies This Year 7/11/2024