The Drug Discovery World Podcast

The latest episode of the  DDW Highlights Podcast  is now available to listen to below. DDW's Bruno Quinney narrates five key stories of the previous week to keep DDW subscribers up-to-date on the latest industry news. Last week, experts warned patients were being denied access to personalised cancer care. Cancer research was a theme elsewhere, with findings emerging from studies into a CAR T-cell...

The latest episode of the DDW 'In Conversation With' series is available to listen to below. This week, Bruno Quinney speaks to Suzanne Caruso, President of Strategic Intelligence and Clinical & Regulatory at Norstella. Norstella supports drug developers looking to take their treatments from pipeline to patients, finding solutions to complexities in the drug development timeline. One of these solu...

The latest episode of the  DDW Highlights Podcast  is now available to listen to below. DDW's Bruno Quinney narrates five key stories of the previous week to keep DDW subscribers up-to-date on the latest industry news. Last week, researchers uncovered clues explaining risks of heart disease, lung disease, Covid-19 and cancer. Elsewhere, find out what is included in the latest issue of DDW. You can...

The latest episode of the  DDW Highlights Podcast  is now available to listen to below. DDW's Bruno Quinney narrates five key stories of the previous week to keep DDW subscribers up-to-date on the latest industry news. Last week, results showed the new Wegovy pill could help patients lose 17% of their body weight. Elsewhere, advances were made in both cancer treatment and cancer research.   You ca...

The latest episode of the DDW 'In Conversation With' series is available to listen to below. This week, Bruno Quinney speaks to Vincent Marion, Scientific Founder and President of AdipoPharma. AdipoPharma is a biotech leveraging research on insulin resistance and adipose tissue biology, developing a new treatment for metabolic diseases. Vincent discusses what makes AdipoPharma's lead asset differe...

The latest episode of the  DDW Highlights Podcast  is now available to listen to below. DDW's Bruno Quinney narrates five key stories of the previous week to keep DDW subscribers up-to-date on the latest industry news. Last week, new research showed anti-IL-1β drugs could prevent lung cancer.   Elsewhere, the UK is set to benefit from specialised blood tests and funding for early-career researcher...

The latest episode of the  DDW Highlights Podcast  is now available to listen to below. DDW's Bruno Quinney narrates five key stories of the previous week to keep DDW subscribers up-to-date on the latest industry news. Last week, a cancer drug demonstrated it could reduce tumours by as much as 55%. Elsewhere, AI was a recurrent theme in both clinical trials and drug development.   You can listen b...

The latest episode of the DDW 'In Conversation With' series is available to listen to below. This week, Bruno Quinney speaks to Terry Connolly and Shinta Cheng from K36 Therapeutics. K36 is a company developing first-in-class cancer therapeutics and their current lead asset is a treatment for multiple myeloma patients. Bruno speaks to Terry and Shinta about how their NSD2 inhibitors can treat canc...

The latest episode of the  DDW Highlights Podcast  is now available to listen to below. DDW's Bruno Quinney narrates five key stories of the previous week to keep DDW subscribers up-to-date on the latest industry news. Last week, a UK group accelerated efforts to develop a vaccine for Ebolavirus. Elsewhere, significant findings in colorectal and brain cancer could shape future cancer treatments.  ...

The latest episode of the  DDW Highlights Podcast  is now available to listen to below. DDW's Bruno Quinney narrates five key stories of the previous week to keep DDW subscribers up-to-date on the latest industry news. Last week, a report showed patients in Europe face barriers to patient access. Elsewhere, Wellcome prizes are facilitating research in both tropical disease and mental health.   You...

The latest episode of the DDW 'In Conversation With' series is available to listen to now. This week, Bruno Quinney speaks to Dr Juliana Maynard, Head of Translational Imaging at Medicines Discovery Catapult. MDC recently announced a partnership with the UK National Nuclear Lab, and Maynard's work is at the forefront of advances being made in radiopharmaceuticals. Bruno speaks to Juliana about inv...

The latest episode of the  DDW Highlights Podcast  is now available to listen to below. DDW's Bruno Quinney narrates five key stories of the previous week to keep DDW subscribers up-to-date on the latest industry news. Last week, research uncovered new treatment pathways for hard to treat breast cancers. Elsewhere, therapies given the green light could combat type 2 diabetes and generalised myasth...

The latest episode of the  DDW Highlights Podcast  is now available to listen to below. DDW's Bruno Quinney narrates five key stories of the previous week to keep DDW subscribers up-to-date on the latest industry news. Last week, the FDA advanced an initiative to implement real-time clinical trials. Elsewhere, UCB made headlines through an acquisition and its cancer research venture.   You can lis...

The latest episode of the DDW 'In Conversation With' series is available to listen to below. This week, Bruno Quinney speaks to Anthony Johnson and Matthew Fyfe from Outrun Therapeutics. Outrun is a biotech specialising in protein stabilisation, an approach being applied to treat HPV+ head and neck cancer. But what does protein stabilisation mean in practice? And what impact could the approach hav...

The latest episode of the  DDW Highlights Podcast  is now available to listen to below. DDW's Bruno Quinney narrates five key stories of the previous week to keep DDW subscribers up-to-date on the latest industry news. Last week, the UK made headlines for both the investment it has attracted and the clinical trial reforms it rolled out. Elsewhere, the world's first antimalarial drug for newborns c...

The latest episode of the  DDW Highlights Podcast  is now available to listen to below. DDW's Bruno Quinney narrates five key stories of the previous week to keep DDW subscribers up-to-date on the latest industry news. Last week, an obesity drug proved it could improve liver health independent of weight loss. Elsewhere, Lilly was back in the news for both its type 2 diabetes drug and the company's...

The latest episode of the DDW 'In Conversation With' series is available to listen to below. This week, Bruno Quinney speaks to Angus Sinclair, Chief Scientific Officer at LabGenius Therapeutics. LabGenius is a biotech using AI and robotics to design new cancer therapies, and in vivo efficacy data reveals the company's novel T-cell engager shows complete tumour elimination in mice. Bruno talks to...

The latest episode of the  DDW Highlights Podcast  is now available to listen to below. DDW's Bruno Quinney narrates five key stories of the previous week to keep DDW subscribers up-to-date on the latest industry news. Last week,  key breakthroughs emerged in cancer research. Elsewhere, regulatory reforms have accelerated clinical trial set up in the UK.   You can listen below, or find The Drug Di...

The latest episode of the  DDW Highlights Podcast  is now available to listen to below. DDW's Bruno Quinney narrates five key stories of the previous week to keep DDW subscribers up-to-date on the latest industry news. Last week, researchers discovered how genetic mutations cause a previously unknown recessive condition. Elsewhere, Eli Lilly made the headlines for both an approved drug and a drug...

The latest episode of the DDW 'In Conversation With' series is available to listen to below. This week, Bruno Quinney speaks to Robert Albarano and Kristina Capiak from Arthur D Little, who have experience maximising commercial success of drug discovery portfolios and securing FDA designations. Bruno spoke to Robert and Kristina about the challenges of the regulatory landscape, the global implicat...

The latest episode of the  DDW Highlights Podcast is now available to listen to below. DDW's Bruno Quinney narrates five key stories of the previous week to keep DDW subscribers up-to-date on the latest industry news. Last week, there were crucial developments in neuroscience drug discovery. Elsewhere, a new treatment for platinum-resistant epithelial ovarian cancer has been approved in the US. Yo...

This is the latest episode of the free DDW Narrated Podcast. The episode covers two articles written for DDW Volume 25, Issue 2, Spring 2024. The first article is called ' Why more work is needed to fight antimicrobial resistance '. In the article, DDW Editor Reece Armstrong speaks to Professor Janet Hemingway CBE about current efforts in tackling antimicrobial resistance. The second article is ca...

The latest episode of the  DDW Highlights Podcast  is now available to listen to below. DDW's Bruno Quinney narrates the key stories of the previous week to keep DDW subscribers up-to-date on the latest industry news. Last week, a study found obesity could be treated in other ways than through drugs suppressing appetite. Elsewhere, prostate cancer was a central theme in cancer research.   You can...

The latest episode of the  DDW Highlights Podcast is now available to listen to below. DDW's Bruno Quinney narrates the key stories of the previous week to keep DDW subscribers up-to-date on the latest industry news. Last week, a cancer enzyme discovery provided clues for potential new treatments. Elsewhere, how can your recycled plastic bottles be made into Parkinson's drugs? You can listen below...

The latest episode of the  DDW Highlights Podcast  is now available to listen to below. DDW's Bruno Quinney narrates five key stories of the previous week to keep DDW subscribers up-to-date on the latest industry news. Last week, research on the brain proved a popular theme, unlocking insights into Alzheimer's, dementia and cancer. Elsewhere, a genetic target could provide new routes to breast can...