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The ARTISTRY-1 Phase III trial demonstrated that a single-tablet regimen of bictegravir 75 mg/lenacapavir 50 mg maintains viral suppression and simplifies therapy for people living with HIV, supporting safer, more convenient treatment options.

A new integration between Advarra and IgniteData will enable secure, automated transfer of clinical trial data from EHRs and eSource systems to sponsor EDCs.

Melissa Hutchens, vice president of research & benchmarking at WCG, and Jimmy Garza, senior director of clinical operations at Bayer, discuss findings from the latest WCG CenterWatch Global Site Relationship Survey, revealing a decline in overall site satisfaction. They explore key drivers behind this trend, including technology usability, communication gaps, and limited site input in protocol design, and share actionable approaches to strengthen sponsor-site partnerships and improve study execution.

As biotechs expand their outsourced clinical operations, adopting a CTMS is becoming essential to ensure CRO oversight, regulatory compliance, and real-time visibility across trials and portfolios.

In Vibrance-2, oral alixorexton significantly improved wakefulness and reduced excessive daytime sleepiness with a favorable safety profile, positioning the OX2R agonist for rapid advancement into Phase III trials.

In today’s ACT Brief, we look at how artificial intelligence is reshaping drug development decisions across pharma, discuss evolving sponsor oversight in site selection and protocol design, and review the FDA’s decision to update menopausal hormone therapy labels for clarity and safety.

Learn how organizing data assets, activating nonresearch HCPs, and building referral pathways with compliant remuneration can convert identified patients into enrolled participants.

In 2025, both big pharma and biotech are redefining decision-making as AI, real-world evidence, and flexible deal structures accelerate drug development, flatten organizational silos, and close the innovation gap across the life sciences ecosystem.

In today’s ACT Brief, we look at how adaptive trial models are reshaping precision medicine, new data showing Wegovy’s impact on liver health, and Eli Lilly’s latest collaborations advancing genetic and RNA-based therapies.

Novel trial designs are reshaping clinical development by improving efficiency, reducing redundancies, and accelerating timelines toward a new era of precision medicine.

Cogent Biosciences’ combination therapy cut the risk of disease progression or death by 50% compared to sunitinib alone, with a favorable safety profile and plans for FDA submission in early 2026.

In today’s ACT Brief, we explore how AI and tokenized data are improving patient-protocol matching, highlight Caplyta’s new FDA approval for major depressive disorder, and review the FDA’s expansion of its National Priority Voucher program.

Discover why strategies must vary by indication and geography and how data-driven matching with supported referrals can outperform site expansion and generic advertising.