By 2020, close to three-quarters of clinical trials may be performed by professional contract research organisations (CROs). Ramya Sriram at Kolabtree illustrates how CROs have …

The attempt to develop a causal treatment against the progression of Alzheimer’s disease is an unparalleled series of nearly two decades of failures in drug …

The community of microbiota (microorganisms such as bacteria, yeast, fungi, and viruses) in our body (the microbiome) is an important part of human health. It …

Given the critical role that the TMF plays in ensuring data integrity and the safety of human subjects and the challenges with maintaining a cost-effective …

In the 1980s, during the nascent era of laboratory information management systems (LIMS), major analytical instrument manufacturers figured that producing software to help acquire information …

Patient recruitment and protocol design receive much attention when planning a clinical trial; however, it is all too easy to neglect another factor critical to …

Historically, clinical trial distribution was focused on product protection and patient safety at any cost. More recently, there has been a significant shift within the …

Artificial intelligence (AI) is the branch of computer sciences that emphasises the development of intelligence machines, thinking and working like humans. Adhiti Sharad Kumar in …