Pharmaceutical Research | Innovation News Network Science, Research & Innovation News Fri, 21 Feb 2025 12:03:22 +0000 en-GB hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.5.5 TRIUMF and actinium-225 – the ‘world’s rarest drug’ /triumf-and-actinium-225-the-worlds-rarest-drug/55686/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=triumf-and-actinium-225-the-worlds-rarest-drug /triumf-and-actinium-225-the-worlds-rarest-drug/55686/#respond Fri, 21 Feb 2025 12:03:22 +0000 /?p=55686 By developing isotopes like actinium-225, the research and development teams at TRIUMF have the potential to revolutionise cancer care.

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]]> /triumf-and-actinium-225-the-worlds-rarest-drug/55686/feed/ 0 Strategising vaccine supply chains in developing countries /strategising-vaccine-supply-chains-in-developing-countries/55515/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=strategising-vaccine-supply-chains-in-developing-countries /strategising-vaccine-supply-chains-in-developing-countries/55515/#respond Fri, 14 Feb 2025 10:39:41 +0000 /?p=55515 Learn more about the challenges and opportunities in optimising vaccine supply chains in developing countries such as Sierra Leone and Niger.

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]]> /strategising-vaccine-supply-chains-in-developing-countries/55515/feed/ 0 Over a third of pregnant women offered new RSV vaccine in first month /over-a-third-of-pregnant-women-offered-new-rsv-vaccine-in-first-month/55034/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=over-a-third-of-pregnant-women-offered-new-rsv-vaccine-in-first-month /over-a-third-of-pregnant-women-offered-new-rsv-vaccine-in-first-month/55034/#respond Fri, 31 Jan 2025 09:45:02 +0000 /?p=55034 The RSV vaccines gives vital protection to newborns from the first day of life against what can be a severe and life-threatening illness.

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]]> /over-a-third-of-pregnant-women-offered-new-rsv-vaccine-in-first-month/55034/feed/ 0 How vaccines can improve cardiovascular health in the EU /how-vaccines-can-improve-cardiovascular-health-in-the-eu/54078/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=how-vaccines-can-improve-cardiovascular-health-in-the-eu /how-vaccines-can-improve-cardiovascular-health-in-the-eu/54078/#respond Thu, 19 Dec 2024 11:53:04 +0000 /?p=54078 The EU needs additional measures to address existing gaps and enhance the effectiveness of initiatives to improve cardiovascular health.

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]]> /how-vaccines-can-improve-cardiovascular-health-in-the-eu/54078/feed/ 0 MedSafetyWeek 2025: Preventing medicine side effects /medsafetyweek-2025-preventing-medicine-side-effects/52420/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=medsafetyweek-2025-preventing-medicine-side-effects /medsafetyweek-2025-preventing-medicine-side-effects/52420/#respond Mon, 04 Nov 2024 12:18:26 +0000 /?p=52420 MedSafetyWeek is part of efforts to raise awareness about the importance of reporting medicine side effects to regulatory authorities.

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]]> /medsafetyweek-2025-preventing-medicine-side-effects/52420/feed/ 0 UK welcomes £50m boost for medicines manufacturing /uk-welcomes-50m-boost-for-medicines-manufacturing/52386/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=uk-welcomes-50m-boost-for-medicines-manufacturing /uk-welcomes-50m-boost-for-medicines-manufacturing/52386/#respond Fri, 01 Nov 2024 15:27:18 +0000 /?p=52386 The £50m deal with Accord will build a state-of-the-art medicines manufacturing facility incorporating the latest automation technology.

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]]> /uk-welcomes-50m-boost-for-medicines-manufacturing/52386/feed/ 0 How explainable AI could speed up drug discovery /how-explainable-ai-could-speed-up-drug-discovery/50332/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=how-explainable-ai-could-speed-up-drug-discovery /how-explainable-ai-could-speed-up-drug-discovery/50332/#respond Mon, 19 Aug 2024 10:26:10 +0000 /?p=50332 Explainable AI, a subset of standard AI technology, could help design new molecules for medications. Read more here.

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]]> /how-explainable-ai-could-speed-up-drug-discovery/50332/feed/ 0 Scientists discover superbug’s rapid path to vancomycin resistance /scientists-discover-superbugs-rapid-path-to-vancomycin-resistance/50283/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=scientists-discover-superbugs-rapid-path-to-vancomycin-resistance /scientists-discover-superbugs-rapid-path-to-vancomycin-resistance/50283/#respond Fri, 16 Aug 2024 10:29:23 +0000 /?p=50283 The hospital superbug C.diff rapidly evolves vancomycin resistance - the frontline drug used for treatment in the UK.

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]]> /scientists-discover-superbugs-rapid-path-to-vancomycin-resistance/50283/feed/ 0 Breakthrough in high-performance computing revolutionises drug discovery /breakthrough-in-high-performance-computing-revolutionises-drug-discovery/49710/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=breakthrough-in-high-performance-computing-revolutionises-drug-discovery /breakthrough-in-high-performance-computing-revolutionises-drug-discovery/49710/#respond Wed, 31 Jul 2024 10:10:04 +0000 /?p=49710 A breakthrough in high-performance computing is set to revolutionise drug discovery and unlock new ways to target a range of diseases.

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]]> /breakthrough-in-high-performance-computing-revolutionises-drug-discovery/49710/feed/ 0 Canada supports leading science and research infrastructure at University of Saskatchewan /canada-supports-leading-science-and-research-infrastructure-at-university-of-saskatchewan/48611/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=canada-supports-leading-science-and-research-infrastructure-at-university-of-saskatchewan /canada-supports-leading-science-and-research-infrastructure-at-university-of-saskatchewan/48611/#respond Tue, 18 Jun 2024 13:48:47 +0000 /?p=48611 Modern, high-quality research facilities and equipment are essential for breakthroughs in Canadian science and research.

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]]> /canada-supports-leading-science-and-research-infrastructure-at-university-of-saskatchewan/48611/feed/ 0 Cyclic peptides discovery could develop new antibiotics to fight AMR /cyclic-peptides-discovery-to-develop-new-antibiotics-to-fight-amr/48419/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=cyclic-peptides-discovery-to-develop-new-antibiotics-to-fight-amr /cyclic-peptides-discovery-to-develop-new-antibiotics-to-fight-amr/48419/#respond Tue, 11 Jun 2024 08:26:10 +0000 /?p=48419 Experts at King College London have created a new method to develop cyclic peptides that could pioneer new antibiotics to combat AMR.

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]]> /cyclic-peptides-discovery-to-develop-new-antibiotics-to-fight-amr/48419/feed/ 0 Simple infection control measures could prevent 750,000 AMR deaths annually /infection-control-measures-could-prevent-750000-amr-deaths/47837/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=infection-control-measures-could-prevent-750000-amr-deaths /infection-control-measures-could-prevent-750000-amr-deaths/47837/#respond Fri, 24 May 2024 10:05:45 +0000 /?p=47837 Research suggests that over 750,000 deaths from AMR could be prevented annually through existing infection control measures.

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]]> /infection-control-measures-could-prevent-750000-amr-deaths/47837/feed/ 0 New 5-year plan to combat antimicrobial resistance /new-5-year-plan-to-combat-antimicrobial-resistance/47227/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=new-5-year-plan-to-combat-antimicrobial-resistance /new-5-year-plan-to-combat-antimicrobial-resistance/47227/#respond Thu, 09 May 2024 08:48:52 +0000 /?p=47227 A UK national action plan on antimicrobial resistance will protect people and animals from the risk of drug-resistant infections.

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]]> /new-5-year-plan-to-combat-antimicrobial-resistance/47227/feed/ 0 Could combining two drugs be better for treating prostate cancer? /could-combining-two-drugs-be-better-for-treating-prostate-cancer/42306/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=could-combining-two-drugs-be-better-for-treating-prostate-cancer /could-combining-two-drugs-be-better-for-treating-prostate-cancer/42306/#respond Wed, 24 Jan 2024 14:53:57 +0000 /?p=42306 A clinical trial discovered that combining testosterone-blocking drugs is better at treating prostate cancer than single drug treatment.

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]]> /could-combining-two-drugs-be-better-for-treating-prostate-cancer/42306/feed/ 0 New synthetic antibiotic teixobactin shown to be effective against superbugs /new-synthetic-antibiotic-teixobactin-shown-effective-against-superbugs/41424/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=new-synthetic-antibiotic-teixobactin-shown-effective-against-superbugs /new-synthetic-antibiotic-teixobactin-shown-effective-against-superbugs/41424/#respond Wed, 03 Jan 2024 10:01:17 +0000 /?p=41424 Researchers have developed a new synthetic antibiotic, teixobactin, which is more effective than established drugs against superbugs.

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]]> /new-synthetic-antibiotic-teixobactin-shown-effective-against-superbugs/41424/feed/ 0 Oral peptides: A new era in drug development /oral-peptides-a-new-era-in-drug-development/41404/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=oral-peptides-a-new-era-in-drug-development /oral-peptides-a-new-era-in-drug-development/41404/#respond Tue, 02 Jan 2024 11:45:10 +0000 /?p=41404 Newly-developed oral peptides will address a long-standing challenge in the pharmaceutical industry. Read more here.

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]]> /oral-peptides-a-new-era-in-drug-development/41404/feed/ 0 Do opioid medicines truly relieve cancer pain? /do-opioid-medicines-truly-relieve-cancer-pain/41285/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=do-opioid-medicines-truly-relieve-cancer-pain /do-opioid-medicines-truly-relieve-cancer-pain/41285/#respond Tue, 19 Dec 2023 11:56:07 +0000 /?p=41285 Researchers examining data on opioid medicines have found gaps in evidence about their benefits for cancer pain. Read more here.

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]]> /do-opioid-medicines-truly-relieve-cancer-pain/41285/feed/ 0 New discovery about chemotherapy drugs could have implications for medical research /new-discovery-about-chemotherapy-drugs-could-have-implications-for-medical-research/38969/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=new-discovery-about-chemotherapy-drugs-could-have-implications-for-medical-research /new-discovery-about-chemotherapy-drugs-could-have-implications-for-medical-research/38969/#respond Mon, 30 Oct 2023 11:29:55 +0000 /?p=38969 A new study from the University of Wisconsin-Madison suggests that chemotherapy drugs may not reach their full potential. Read more here.

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]]> /new-discovery-about-chemotherapy-drugs-could-have-implications-for-medical-research/38969/feed/ 0 Researchers secure $1.2m grant in efforts to battle antibiotic resistance /researchers-secure-1-2m-grant-in-efforts-to-battle-antibiotic-resistance/38098/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=researchers-secure-1-2m-grant-in-efforts-to-battle-antibiotic-resistance /researchers-secure-1-2m-grant-in-efforts-to-battle-antibiotic-resistance/38098/#respond Wed, 11 Oct 2023 10:18:10 +0000 /?p=38098 Researchers are working to outrace two dangerous germs known for quickly developing antibiotic resistance. Read more here.

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]]> /researchers-secure-1-2m-grant-in-efforts-to-battle-antibiotic-resistance/38098/feed/ 0 Evaluation of ANK-101 and KEYTRUDA® combination in patients with advanced solid tumours /evaluation-of-ank-101-and-keytruda-combination-in-patients-with-advanced-solid-tumours/38010/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=evaluation-of-ank-101-and-keytruda-combination-in-patients-with-advanced-solid-tumours /evaluation-of-ank-101-and-keytruda-combination-in-patients-with-advanced-solid-tumours/38010/#respond Fri, 06 Oct 2023 14:33:26 +0000 /?p=38010 Ankyra have announced a clinical trial to evaluate the combination of ANK-101 and KEYTRUDA® in patients with advanced solid tumours.

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