In Darwinian terms, survival isn’t a matter of being the biggest, the fastest, or the strongest of the species, but instead ...

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 ...

In a recent exclusive interview, Fierce Biotech’s Chris Hayden sat down with Alex MacDonald, Vice President of Model-Informed Drug Development at Allucent, to explore the impact of Project Optimus, an ...

Two formative experiences shaped Craig Crews’ path into drug development. First, when he was still a child, his grandmother died from cancer at just 52 years old. “At the time, there weren’t very many ...

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 ...

As drug costs rise and public trust falls, A.I. may transform the economics of clinical trials—and reshape the future of pharma. Unsplash+ Sixty percent of the total U.S. population takes at least one ...

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

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

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 ...