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Operational impact: Crown Bioscience Joins C-Path NAMs Coalition to Validate Human-Relevant Preclinical Models Crown Bioscience, an oncology-focused CRO, joined Critical Path Institute's New Approach Methodologies Developer Coalition to…
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Operational impact: CovarsaDx Exhibits IVD Clinical Research Capabilities at ADLM 2026 CovarsaDx, a CRO specializing in in vitro diagnostics and medical devices, will exhibit at ADLM Annual Scientific Meeting July 26–30 in Anaheim. The…
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Operational impact: Advanced Clinical Partners with Cognitive Clinical Trials to Enhance Alzheimer's Patient Recruitment Advanced Clinical announced exclusive CRO partnership with Cognitive Clinical Trials (CCT) to improve Alzheimer's…
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Operational impact: FDA Streamlines Early-Stage IND Submissions and Late-Stage Trial Evidence Standards FDA proposes Expedited IND pilot program enabling drug sponsors to partner with academic medical centers and contract research…
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Operational impact: HkeyBio Launches NHP Fast-PoC Program for Low-Cost Cynomolgus PK/PD Validation HkeyBio introduced NHP Fast-PoC, a streamlined preclinical service using small cynomolgus monkey cohorts to validate pharmacokinetics,…
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AI adoption drives 65% of outsourced pharma R&D spending in 2026Modern Catalyst The pharmaceutical outsourcing landscape is undergoing a fundamental shift driven by AI and digital clinical infrastructure. Clinical development services represent 65–70% of outsourced pharma R&D spending, with AI adoption emerging as the primary lever for cost…
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