Market leading Managed Care Organization (MCO) Centene will award $100 million to Washington University St. Louis. The award will be allocated to the university’s School of Medicine for research into Alzheimer’s disease, breast cancer, diabetes and obesity. Centene is...
The South China Morning Post reports that Mainland China has devoted 2.13 percent of its world’s second largest GDP to research and development in 2017—up from .8 percent in 1999. Hong Kong specifically is noticing a marked improvement in facilities and research on...
As reported in the Brussel Times by Alan Hope, Urbain Vandeurzen, one of Belgium’s leading business entrepreneurs, has committed to spending €200 million through one of his companies to pay for research into Alzheimer’s disease. Vandeurzen was a member of the board of...
A number of years ago I was sent to co-monitor with several monitors in order to meet an interim safety analysis. My first question was “where are the medical records? One of the monitors laughed and said, “we’re in Any town, USA and they never have medical records...
Watch the KUSI video about the work San Diego-based Scipps is doing around acceleration of research breakthroughs via the “All of us” Research program.
Big things are happening in the legal-marijuana landscape according to Sean Williams writing for Motley Fool. In the U.S., the Republican-leaning state of Oklahoma voted to approve a medicinal-cannabis measure on its ballot in June, becoming state number 30 to pass...
