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Digital

Five types of recruit - skill set to include for soft skills

The evolution of leadership for healthcare organisations in ...

Leaders must be adaptive, forward-thinking, and equipped to cultivate environments where humans and AI work together effectively and ethically.

R&D

JPM2026 wrap-up with Nicole Raleigh and Jonah Comstock

On JPM2026 and healthcare investment today, with Jonah Comst...

Editor-in-chief Jonah Comstock sat down with pharmaphorum web editor Nicole Raleigh to discuss JPM2026.

Digital

Tel Aviv Sourasky Medical Center helipad and The Jerusalem Press Club

Israel’s MedTech and health innovation landscape: Part one –...

Part One of a series of articles – Israel’s MedTech and health innovation landscape: From Tel Aviv to Jerusalem - looking at resilient progress there.

R&D

Representation of bipolar and other mental health disorders, Janus concept

The role of the opioid pathway in schizophrenia and bipolar ...

Psychiatry has spent decades focused on dopamine, serotonin, norepinephrine, and glutamate.

Digital

Man shakes woman's hand in signal of a business deal

Changing Faces: Digital and supplier, January 2026

The life sciences supplier and digital health sectors witnessed significant leadership movements in January.

Digital

Fixing clinical trial data management

It’s 2024, and in most clinical trials, data is still being moved from the EHR to the EDC manually – with employees reading data from one screen and typing it onto another.

Digital

How to overcome hurdles to HCP and patient adoption of digit...

The digital market is flooded with health apps.

Digital

Changing Faces: Digital and supplier hires from March 2024

We’re back with another hires round-up for digital health companies and pharma suppliers. There was plenty of action across the sector in March.

Sales & Marketing

Swiss train speeding across bridge against landscape background

A fast start to 2026 signals continued investor confidence i...

Key factors in Switzerland’s success that could make other European life sciences hubs more attractive to investors.

Sales & Marketing

Woman shakes man's hand in hiring process

Changing Faces: Agency and consultancy, January 2026

The pharmaceutical services sector saw a flurry of new executive hires last month, spanning agencies, consultancies, investment firms & a few others.

Digital

The evolution of leadership for healthcare organisations in ...

Leaders must be adaptive, forward-thinking, and equipped to cultivate environments where humans and AI work together effectively and ethically.

Digital

Israel’s MedTech and health innovation landscape: Part one –...

Part One of a series of articles – Israel’s MedTech and health innovation landscape: From Tel Aviv to Jerusalem - looking at resilient progress there.

Market Access

Biotech leaders: ‘They're shoving this industry into the arm...

At the Biotech Showcase during JPM Week, biotech leaders expressed frustration at the US's lack of concern about Chinese biotech progress.

Market Access

European biopharma at a crossroads

If Europe can bridge its operational gaps while leveraging its scientific base, it can carve out a distinctive and sustainable leadership position.

Oncology

A cancer treatment modality that prioritises QoL, with Ben Z...

Immuneering's Ben Zeskind explains how, by focusing on quality of life as well as quantity, they've created a drug for pancreatic cancer.

Oncology

Improving breast cancer outcomes in sub-Saharan Africa

New funding from The Pfizer Foundation will support breast cancer efforts in Kenya by the Academic Model Providing Access to Healthcare (AMPATH).

Oncology

Engineering “smarter” cells, with Tim Lu

Senti Bio's Tim Lu discusses “logic-gated” cells, which have multiple receptors allowing them to attack cancer cells while leaving healthy cells alone