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Clinical Research News | In the U.K., adversity has brought together 180 clinical trial sites—mostly GP (general practitioner) practices but also community health trusts, hospices, and home care providers—to realize that they have more to gain as collaborators than competitors. The mindset shift prompted the formation of the Primary Care Research Alliance (PCRA), which in the space of 18 months has grown from a core group of 12 practices with 250,000 patients to a network representing 8.5 million and counting. more...
August 11, 2026
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Clinical Research News | In the most recent episode of The Scope of Things podcast, Daphne Smyth, head of global regulatory programs at Veristat, joins the conversation to relay her three days at BioChina 2026 in Suzhou and what the North American and European markets can expect from Chinese drug development. more...
August 06, 2026
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Clinical Research News | Fresenius expands its access to innovation networks through its own corporate venture capital fund; Draig accelerates pipeline of highly specific AMPA and GABAA receptor modulators; and more. more...
August 04, 2026
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Clinical Research News | The findings of more than 150 randomized controlled trials provide ample evidence that early mobilization of patients with acute respiratory failure (ARF) in the intensive care unit (ICU) is both safe and beneficial. Surprisingly, also giving them extra protein—a strategy used successfully with frail and elderly patients—doesn’t appear to have any additive benefit. more...
July 30, 2026
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Clinical Research News | Fresenius expands its access to innovation networks through its own corporate venture capital fund; Draig accelerates pipeline of highly specific AMPA and GABAA receptor modulators; and more. more...
July 29, 2026
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Clinical Research News | Parhelia Biosciences and Sirona Dx announce a strategic partnership; The University of Cincinnati and UC Health launched the Center for Alzheimer's and Neurodegenerative Diseases Research; and more. more...
July 28, 2026
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Clinical Research News | In the future, it may be possible for the physiological signals passively collected by a smartwatch to alert the wearer of a potential change in their cognitive state. Consumer electronics giant Samsung, for its part, has teamed up with the Neuroscape Center at the University of California San Francisco (UCSF) to explore the possibility of expanding the health- and fitness-tracking capabilities of its Galaxy Watch to assess functioning of the brain. more...
July 23, 2026
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Clinical Research News | Anthropic yesterday announced a focused call for applications for work on rare genetic diseases. Accepted applicants will receive up to $50,000 in Claude credits over six months, with the goal of building a community of researchers looking into how AI can reshape our understanding of rare disease. more...
July 21, 2026
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Clinical Research News | The landscape of clinical data management (CDM) is becoming increasingly complex. As a BCG report notes, sponsors’ expectations are rising. They are looking for greater consistency in speed and quality, better technology, and improved implementations. more...
July 17, 2026
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Clinical Research News | Patients with hereditary angioedema have reason to be optimistic that regulatory approval of a one-time, in vivo CRISPR gene-editing therapy for the sudden and severe swelling attacks associated with the rare genetic condition could come as early as next year. Lonvoguran ziclumeran (lonvo-z), as it is known, has been under development by Intellia Therapeutics for the past six years. more...
July 15, 2026