Clinical studies sponsored by the pharmaceutical industry are far more likely to find their way into prestigious and high-impact journals than those supported by government or private funding, researchers in Italy have found.
Read MoreNext year could see a return to profit for etrials Worldwide, the troubled US-based supplier of adaptive eClinical software and services, believes the company’s president and chief executive officer (CEO), Denis Connaghan.
Read MoreUS-based contract research organisation (CRO) WIL Research Laboratories and WIL Research Holding Company, which took over the CRO in a management buyout in September 2004, have acquired MidWest BioResearch, a US provider of drug disposition and toxicology services, for an undisclosed sum.
Read MoreA Biomedical Research Centre (BRC) that officially opened last week in Liverpool, UK will look for new ways to diagnose and treat infections such as tuberculosis, Clostridium difficile, sepsis, HIV and cystic fibrosis.
Read MoreAn “unstable” climate for clinical trials in the UK has seen the country’s share of global patient enrolment drop from 6% in 2000 to 2% in 2006, according to a recent working party report for the Royal College of Physicians (RCP).
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