Views & Analysis | Perspectives on pharma industry issues

R&D

Navigating development in a complex molecule world

For decades, the pharmaceutical industry has relied on accelerated development and manufacturing timelines to bring new therapies to patients quickly.

Patients

7 Strategies for fixing pharma's outdated patient engagement...

The term 'patient centricity' has undergone a radical evolution over recent years.

Oncology

After 'Year of Harvest', Bayer looks to diversify modalities

Bayer Oncology's strategy has led to strong showings in small molecules and radiotherapies. Now they're on the hunt for ADCs, bispecifics, and more.

Patients

Psychiatrist with patient in talking session

Patient centricity in psychiatric management: Bipolar I

Discover what clinicians can do to foster more patient-centred psychiatric care in a Q&A with neuropsychiatric physician assistant Rebecca Barbee.

R&D

Changing Faces: Board of Directors, January 2026

January was a relatively quiet month for Board news, but there were some notable moves here and there.

R&D

This week in clinical trials: 15th-19th January 2024

Continuing our clinical trials updates of 2024, in this instalment we look back at developments in life sciences research and development announced during the week of 15th to 19th January,

Digital

JP Morgan 2024 – Simon Arkell

Generative AI – large language models, or LLMs, like ChatGPT – has the potential to revolutionise almost any knowledge industry, and pharma is no exception.

R&D

Brighter times ahead for biotech in 2024?

The biotech industry experienced heady highs in early 2021, but has since suffered from a tight financial climate that has brought bankruptcies and widespread redundancies.

Sales & Marketing

virtual electronic medical record interface

5 forces reshaping pharma commercialisation in 2026

As infrastructure bottlenecks ease and regulatory frameworks mature, pharma's AI adoption is shifting from proof-of-concept to production-grade deployment

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.

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.

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.