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STAT+: AI drug firm Recursion moves from survival to industry domination

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. The company — or, at least, what existed at its founding in 2013 — hoped to pull data from images of healthy and diseased cells, and use that data to identify drugs gathering dust on pharmaceutical company shelves that could be repurposed as rare disease treatments. 

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Novartis offers $17.7m support in the fight for health equity

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The pharmaceutical company is expanding its alliance with historically Black medical schools to bolster the battle against systemic health disparities.

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STAT+: Q&A: Califf on obesity drugs, advisory panels, and how threats hurt recruitment at FDA

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BOSTON — FDA Commissioner Robert Califf said on Monday that it “bothers” him that Novo Nordisk, which makes an obesity medication, funded the development of obesity coursework for medical schools.

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TPD Assay Development & Screening Summit

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Expert speaking companies include Plexium , Stanford University Medical School, Seed Therapeutics, Janssen Pharmaceutical Companies of Johnson & Johnson, Kymera Therapeutics, Foghorn Therapeutics & many more. View the full event guide here.

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7. Reflections on a Career in Pharmacy and Medicine with Dr. Steven Berk

The Physician Pharmacist

The MCAT: Everything You Need To Know How Hard is Medical School Can you work while in Medical School? The Physician Pharmacist Do's and Don'ts 6 Most Common Questions About Transitioning From Pharmacy to Medicine The Art of Applying to Medical School (The Pharmacy Student Edition)!

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Pharmacovigilance deep dive: risk minimisation measures

European Pharmaceutical Review

She has worked with regulatory agencies and pharmaceutical companies for over 10 years. She also has been conducting fundamental research as an academic in several universities, with her last academic position held at Harvard Medical School. Before that she has been an independent scientific advisor. About the author.

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Why early participant engagement is now a top priority in genetic disease research

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Pharmaceutical companies and biotechs are also adapting their approaches, launching patient finding and engagement programmes that can start years before clinical trials begin and allow them to run ‘recontact by genotype’ studies that the Resilience Project would have liked to do.