This week's sponsor is Premier Research. | | 7 Things to Watch When Recruiting for an Opioid Trial Recruiting for an opioid trial? Consider seven key factors, such as avoiding drug abuse and diversion and minimizing screen failures. Find the details here. Premier Research. It's what we do. Best. | Today's Rundown NIH to plow $190M into genome editing therapy drive Shire goes open access on research papers Skyhawk, copying Dragonfly model, gets cash for RNA R&D Helmed by former Allergan execs, Bonti bags $15M Nanoparticle vaccine protects mice from multiple flu strains, fans hope for universal vaccine CMS scraps plans to accelerate access to medical devices Featured Story | Wednesday, January 24, 2018 The National Institutes of Health (NIH) wants to speed up the development of gene-editing therapies—and is putting $190 million into a program to help make that happen. |
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| Top Stories Wednesday, January 24, 2018 Rare disease biopharma Shire has kick-started a new mandatory open-access program for research manuscripts to journals it has funded. Wednesday, January 24, 2018 Skyhawk Therapeutics has raised $8 million to move small molecules that correct RNA expression toward the clinic. The startup draws on the same striking mix of executives and investors that have powered natural killer cell player Dragonfly Therapeutics to a deal with Celgene. Wednesday, January 24, 2018 Ex-Allergan executives raised $15.5 million for Bonti, a startup working on a unique botulinum neurotoxin for both therapeutic and cosmetic uses. Wednesday, January 24, 2018 Georgia State researchers targeted a different part of the flu virus than the traditional seasonal vaccine does. This new technique triggered protection against multiple strains of influenza A and could lead to a universal flu vaccine. Wednesday, January 24, 2018 The CMS has withdrawn a proposed rule intended to accelerate access to medical devices. Officials put the rule forward to enable earlier Medicare coverage of medical devices, only to withdraw it nine months later. This week's sponsor is IQVIA. | | Discover a new path to your success via Human Data Science. IMS Health and Quintiles are now IQVIA™ – created to advance your pursuits of human science by unleashing the power of data science and human ingenuity. Join the journey today. Learn More. | Enrollment Showcase | Sponsored by: Drexel University Online Drexel University’s online graduate programs in biomedicine, clinical research, drug discovery, and molecular medicine were developed with working professionals in mind, providing you with the education, practical skills, and competitive edge you need to be successful in your career. Learn more. |
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