Category: Life Science Industry
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03/01/2023
What Is an Abbreviated New Drug Application (ANDA)?
Abbreviated New Drug Application (ANDA) Definition An Abbreviated New Drug Application (ANDA) is a regulatory submission to the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for generic drugs. An ANDA must pr...
03/01/2023
New Drug Application: Understanding the NDA Process
The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) was formed on June 30, 1906 with the passage of the Pure Food and Drugs act, although its origins can be traced back to 1848 and the creation of the Agricultu...
03/01/2023
A Short Guide to the FDA’s Investigational New Drug Application
The US Food and Drug Administration is responsible for ensuring the safety and effectiveness of new drugs and medicines before they are marketed to the public. To achieve this, the FDA reviews various...
03/01/2023
A Guide to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration Drug Approval Process
What is the FDA? A Brief History Founded in 1930, the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is a federal agency responsible for protecting public health by ensuring the safety, efficacy, and security ...
01/31/2023
In-Licensing, Out-Licensing, & Other Licensing Agreements in The Life Sciences
Licensing has been highly useful in the life sciences industry, time and time again, because it allows companies to access and use new technologies and intellectual property developed by other organiz...
12/22/2022
Contract Research Organizations: A Guide to Selecting & Collaborating with CROs
In the life sciences industry, the name of the game is often getting through preclinical studies and clinical trials. However, this feat is easier said than done. Many biotech, biopharma, pharma, and ...
12/22/2022
How Do Core Labs Support Life Science Research?
Benefits & Drawbacks It’s amazing—and often exasperating—how much equipment scientists actually need to complete their research. If you’re lucky, you only need a few instruments and a small amount...
12/22/2022
Common Mistakes Biotechs Make & How to Avoid Them
Launching a startup or small business is a serious exercise in risk-taking and risk management. Startups often fail for all different types of reasons. Many of these reasons can involve a mistake or s...
12/22/2022
Contract Manufacturing Organizations: A Guide to Understanding & Selecting CMOs
Thousands of scientists and researchers work to discover new treatments each year to improve healthcare outcomes for physicians and patients. This requires extensive research in the lab, something in ...
12/22/2022
When & How to Pivot a Biotech Startup
Although “pivot” can be described as a buzzy word in the startup world, turning a failure into a success by pivoting is well documented. For instance, what do Netflix, Instagram, Slack, and Nintendo s...