Glucagon-like peptide agonists (GLP-1s, like Ozempic, Wegovy, and Mounjaro) have been hailed as breakthroughs. From statins to Viagra, occasionally a drug development breakthrough occurs that is ...

Developing high-quality, safe, and effective drugs is a complex process that requires varied scientific skills and stringent regulatory assessments. Drug development is a process that spans many years ...

Drug discovery has traditionally been slow and expensive, often taking decades and costing manufacturers billions. Traditional methods, while advancing, are hitting limits in tackling the complexities ...

Drug discovery is extraordinarily difficult. “In 100 years or so of contemporary medicine, we’ve found treatments for only around 500 of the roughly 7,000 rare diseases,” says David Pardoe, a ...

In 2022, the combined research and development (R&D) expenditure of the U.S. pharmaceutical industry consisted of more than $100 billion. While this is a significantly expansive market, approximately ...

There's a new pill and new ways to pay for the weight-loss drugs known as GLP-1s.

Ebrahimi is a scientific leader at GSK. Mrksich is the Henry Wade Rogers professor at Northwestern University, where he is developing the MegaMolecule technology for creating multifunctional ...

Isomorphic Labs, the AI-powered drug company spun out of Google’s DeepMind, just announced that it’s “getting ready” to begin human clinical trials of drugs designed by AI. The news comes as tech ...

The Congressional Budget Office (CBO) informs Congress about the costs or revenue changes associated with proposed legislation, a challenging enough task on its own. Sometimes, the CBO is asked to ...

The discovery of GLP-1 and its role in regulating blood glucose was a major scientific breakthrough in diabetes research, yet turning this peptide hormone into an effective medication was no easy task ...

Government regulations affect drug development, often prolonging the process, but they ensure safety and efficacy to protect ...

Experience the forefront of pharmaceutical innovation as Labroots and the Drug Discovery and Development planning committee host the 9th Annual Drug Discovery & Development Virtual Event on February ...