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UK specialists call for more testing on psychedelics

UK psychiatrists have called for a relaxation of restrictive rules on testing psychedelics, which are holding back research and clinical use.

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Rumour partly confirmed as AbbVie acquires Gilgamesh drug

Reports of AbbVie's interest in Gilgamesh Pharma were true, as the companies have agreed a $1.2bn acquisition deal for a psychedelic depression drug.

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rofessor John Atack and Professor Simon Ward, from Cardiff University’s Medicines Discovery Institute

Welsh biotech Draig emerges with $140m in financing

Draig Therapeutics emerged from the shadows this morning with $140m in funding and a quest to develop new therapies for neuropsychiatric diseases.

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Consolidation in psychedelics as atai pairs with Beckley

Beckley Psytech has agreed to merge with atai Life Sciences in a deal that would bring together two psychedelic medicine pioneers.

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Beckley Psytech's chief scientific and medical officer Dr Rob Conley

Beckley's psychedelic med inches forward in depression

UK psychedelic medicines developer Beckley Psytech has said its candidate for treatment-resistant depression has enhanced the effect of standard antidepressants in a phase 2 trial.

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Has trial result burst BMS' Cobenfy bubble?

Sky-high sales prospects for Bristol Myers Squibb's new schizophrenia treatment Cobenfy may have to be scaled down after a failed clinical trial.

UK specialists call for more testing on psychedelics

Rumour partly confirmed as AbbVie acquires Gilgamesh drug

Welsh biotech Draig emerges with $140m in financing

Consolidation in psychedelics as atai pairs with Beckley

Beckley's psychedelic med inches forward in depression

Has trial result burst BMS' Cobenfy bubble?

Lilly bags FDA okay for Wegovy pill rival orforglipron

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