A landmark study has revealed that wild chimpanzees use medicinal plants to treat themselves when ill, a finding that could assist in the search for new drugs.
Monitoring patient safety is of the utmost importance when running a clinical trial, but recording and reporting side effects can be labour-intensive and costly.
Gilead Sciences’ already dominant position in HIV pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) has been consolidated by a new study showing that its twice-yearly injectable drug was 100% effective in pr
The non-profit International Society for Infectious Diseases (ISID) has published a set of six priorities focusing on the challenges faced by low- and middle-income countries (LMICs) ahead
Dementia with Lewy bodies (DLB) may not be as well-known as other forms like Alzheimer’s, but is just as devastating, so the discovery that commonly used drugs may reduce the risk of the di
Our latest round-up of biotech financings includes nine-figure rounds for Marea, Santa Ana Bio, and Opthea, with InduPro, Elion, and iOnctura also in on the action.