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CN Bio, a leading Organ-on-a-chip (OOC) company de-risking drug discovery and development pipelines by enabling earlier, more confident decision-making, today announced the full scientific program for the 2026 ‘From Insight to Decision’ e-Symposium. Taking place on the 2nd and 8th of December, the event will feature expert-led sessions offering practical, real-world guidance on OOC use within existing R&D strategies. Dr Paul Brooks, CEO, CN Bio. Image Credit: CN Bio Launched in response to landmark legislative and regulatory changes accelerating a global shift towards human-relevant technologies in non-clinical research, the e-Symposium has been developed to address researchers’ common questions around adoption…

Dr. GPCR, the global knowledge hub for G protein-coupled receptor (GPCR) research and education, today announced a strategic partnership with Eurofins Discovery, the drug discovery services side of the same group behind the Eurofins DiscoverX products many in the community already know. For the GPCR community, the partnership means getting to know a comprehensive, end-to-end GPCR drug discovery capability: what it covers, how it works, and the scientists behind it, across every stage of a program. That breadth is the point. Across a program, Eurofins Discovery can: Characterize and rank-order compounds by potency, efficacy, selectivity, and safety Profile biased signaling,…

MedPharm, a global leader in topical and transdermal contract drug development and manufacturing, today announced that it has signed a new agreement with a global pharmaceutical company to support the commercial site transfer and commercial manufacturing of their branded specialty topical pharmaceutical product. The agreement represents MedPharm’s fifth commercial deal in the last 20 months, further strengthening the company’s growing portfolio of pharmaceutical partnerships and commercial programs at its state-of-the-art manufacturing site in Durham, North Carolina. For nearly three decades, MedPharm has developed unparalleled expertise in the development and manufacturing of topical, transdermal and transepithelial drug products. MedPharm will leverage…

The company behind Oxevision, LIO Health, said the technology helped prevent serious incidents, supports staff in providing care and reduces time spent on paperwork.NHS England said any vision-based monitoring technology must support a human rights-based approach to care and be used in line with legal requirements and appropriate patient consent.The inquiry is due to hear evidence from NHS England, the Care Quality Commission and the Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency during hearings between 5 and 15 October.The latest sessions will take place at Chelmsford Civic Centre rather than in London, where previous hearings have been held.Families will then be…

Check out what’s clicking on FoxBusiness.com. Chick-fil-A is bucking a growing fast-food industry trend, with CEO Andrew Cathy saying the chicken chain does not plan to use artificial intelligence to take customers’ drive-thru orders. While Chick-fil-A is exploring potential uses for AI behind the scenes, Cathy told CNBC that the company wants to preserve human interaction in its drive-thru lanes even as competitors increasingly experiment with automated ordering technology.”From our experience, we really want that hospitality to be human to human,” Cathy told the outlet. “We’re not going to substitute that interaction with technology, because we feel like that hospitality…

Kyle Grace Trinidad/Tasting Table It’s a truth universally acknowledged: No self-respecting fast food chain, whether it deals in burgers or chicken wings, would leave french fries off the menu. But though the french fry is a ubiquitous drive-thru side item, each incarnation is separated by a world of differences, from batters to seasonings to the oil it get’s fried in. Today, even the classic rectangular shape has gotten a revamp, with the crinkle fry, waffle fry, and curly fry all becoming more prevalent options. With all of these choices flooding the…

Lindsay Clancy’s case began with a bout of insomnia and anxiety several months after the birth of her third child with her husband, Patrick, in a quiet suburb outside Boston. A few months later, all three children of her children were dead, and Lindsay Clancy was hospitalized and partially paralyzed from a suicide attempt. What happened in between those events was at the heart of Clancy’s triple murder trial, which ended in a hung jury and a mistrial in early September. Prosecutors argued she intentionally and deliberately strangled her children, while her defense argued she was suffering from postpartum psychosis…

The Draft Kings website arranged on a laptop in New Hyde Park, New York, US, on Wednesday, Sept. 17, 2025. Gabby Jones | Bloomberg | Getty ImagesWagering on sports outcomes has exploded in the 2020s, but recent surveys show just how widespread gambling has become for Generation Z. A survey of retail investors released in August by Betterment, an investment advisory platform, found that 66% of Gen Z investors participate in sports betting. The Bank of America Institute found in a September report that Gen Z made up almost 50% of all online betting activity in July, during the height of…

LYNCHBURG, Va. (WSET) — Hundreds of people gathered at Peaks View Park for the “Out of the Darkness Walk” to honor loved ones lost to suicide, share support and raise awareness about mental health struggles.For Claire Steger, the walk came on a painful anniversary. 10 years ago, her best friend, Tim Perry, died by suicide. Friday would have been his 29th birthday, she said.“My best friend, like an older brother to me, his name is Tim Perry, he passed away by suicide,” Steger said. “And it was the most life-changing thing that has ever happened to me.”Steger said she first…

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