
STAT+: Pharmalittle: J&J rivals rebuff bid to jointly study Covid-19 vaccine risks; will next-gen Covid shots be better or worse?
And so, another working week will soon draw to a close. Not a moment too…
And so, another working week will soon draw to a close. Not a moment too…
The pandemic has shined a spotlight on the biopharmaceutical industry, proving its value through the…
Manipulating the human microbiome appears to be an effective approach for treating a range of…
My awareness of the limits of medical knowledge began when I was diagnosed with osteoporosis…
With Covid-19 vaccines, the world hopes to beat back the virus that causes the disease….
In an unusual move, Pacira Biosciences (PCRX) has filed a libel lawsuit against a medical…
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Thermo Fisher Scientific announced Thursday that it will buy PPD, a contract-research company for the…
WASHINGTON — A Senate hearing Thursday provided one of the clearest roadmaps to date for…
Amid mounting pressure to widen global access to Covid-19 vaccines, the head of the World…
A team of scientists from the U.S., China, and Spain reported Thursday they have created…
In a searing rebuke, the Biden administration is formally withdrawing a last-minute proposal by the…
Top of the morning to you. Gray skies are hovering over the Pharmalot campus right…
Despite mounting concern over antibiotic resistance, a new report finds that none of 43 antibiotics…
People living with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, or ALS, in the U.S. will have to wait…
Merck said Thursday that it has seen “encouraging” results in a clinical trial of an…
Trying to gauge the value of new drugs and devices is becoming increasingly important in…
Just about every schoolchild learns that Napoleon Bonaparte was a small man. But few know…
Covid-19 vaccines are great tools for combating the pandemic, and are becoming widely available in…
Covid-19 vaccines are great tools for combating the pandemic, and are becoming widely available in…
For the 1.6 million people in America living with type 1 diabetes, a continuous glucose…
The U.S. government’s recommended pause on use of the Johnson & Johnson Covid-19 vaccine is…
Can psilocybin, the active ingredient in psychedelic mushrooms, match the depression-combatting capabilities of a commonly…
Arguing patient safety is at risk, an advocacy group is urging the Food and Drug…
Cambridge biotech Tango Therapeutics is going public through a $353 million deal with a special…
Hello, everyone, and welcome to the middle of the week. You made it this far,…
In the tenth episode of “The First Opinion Podcast,” I talk with two physicians who…
Anniversaries represent an opportunity for revisiting the past to make a leap forward. I’m using…
Fatigue, distracted attention, and the sense that a crisis will soon be over contribute to…
During his 39 years in prison, the closest Joseph Messere ever came to walking free…
Mayo Clinic is forming a pair of companies to collect and analyze data from remote…
In what is being called a win for consumers, a U.S. appeals court upheld a…
WASHINGTON — Steve Ubl, who leads the drug industry lobbying powerhouse PhRMA, has a bold…
Editors note: A livestream of the conversation will be embedded below at 1 p.m. ET….
Rise and shine, another busy day is on the way. However, this is also shaping…
A week after receiving the AstraZeneca Covid-19 vaccine, a 37-year-old woman in Norway went to…
Federal authorities on Tuesday recommended that states stop using Johnson & Johnson’s Covid-19 vaccine while…
The pace of innovation in wearable technology has never been faster. As often as once…
At this point in the exhausting and deadly Covid-19 pandemic, people around the globe are…
For countries in Europe, negotiating a deal with a pharma company over drug prices is…
For the community of people affected by Huntington’s disease — a group that is no…
WASHINGTON — Pharmaceutical companies have a frank new message for Washington: Don’t take us for…
In a bid to lower prescription drug costs, a federal agency is recommending pharmaceutical companies…
Microsoft announced on Monday that it has agreed to acquire Burlington-based artificial intelligence and technology…
WASHINGTON — Patrizia Cavazzoni has been named the permanent leader of the FDA’s Center for…
Good morning, everyone, and welcome to another working week. We hope the weekend respite was…
Vin Gupta’s hiring in January 2020 could not have come at a better time for…
Sage Therapeutics said Monday that its experimental pill was more effective than a placebo in…
The development of safe, effective, and innovative biologic medicines is one of modern medicine’s far-reaching…
Businesses across the country are ready, willing, and able to help America get vaccinated. They…