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Artificial intelligence is helping one of the world's largest pharmaceutical companies develop better medicines faster and dramatically improve the odds that expensive clinical trials will succeed. The technology is already transforming how researchers design drugs and predict which treatments will work.
Pharmaceutical giant Eli Lilly achieved positive results in nearly all its 2025 clinical trials, bringing new treatments for obesity, diabetes, and cancer closer to patients who need them. The company is also building the world's largest pharmaceutical AI supercomputer to speed up future drug discoveries.
A clinical trial confirms that a topical solution relieves chronic heel pain for nearly 8 out of 10 people with plantar fasciitis. The drug-free treatment offers hope to millions who struggle with debilitating foot pain.
A new oral medication developed specifically for hair loss has shown remarkable results in clinical trials, with up to 86% of participants reporting improvement. The drug could become the first FDA-approved treatment without cardiovascular side effects.
A groundbreaking psilocybin-based therapy just moved closer to becoming the first psychedelic treatment approved for severe depression. Two major clinical trials showed the therapy significantly improved symptoms with just one or two doses.
A new therapeutic vaccine targeting acne-causing bacteria has entered clinical trials in China, offering hope for millions who struggle with treatment-resistant breakouts. The protein-based shot marks a global shift toward immune-based solutions for the world's eighth most common skin condition.
A digital health company just made it dramatically easier for medical researchers to find the right patients for clinical trials, potentially speeding up the arrival of new treatments. Real-world health data from 95 million patients is now helping researchers avoid the delays that have plagued medical studies for decades.
Only 12% of brain tumor patients in the UK join clinical trials—the lowest rate of all cancers. A new initiative called ACT-BT is changing that by connecting patients with potentially life-saving research opportunities.
Cancer patients across Hawaii will learn how clinical trials save lives at a free workshop this Saturday. The event marks a milestone for a growing support network built on one woman's vision.
Virginia Commonwealth University is turning cutting-edge research into real treatments through nearly 700 active clinical trials that give patients access to tomorrow's cures today. The academic health system has seen research funding soar 86% since 2018, now topping $500 million annually.
Cancer survival rates have increased for nearly every cancer type over the past 20 years, and volunteers participating in clinical trials are the unsung heroes making it happen. These brave patients are testing tomorrow's treatments today, giving hope to millions facing a cancer diagnosis.
A simpler two-drug HIV treatment performed just as well as the current gold standard in clinical trials, with FDA approval expected this April. The breakthrough could offer people living with HIV a new option with fewer side effects.
A once-daily pill for sleep apnea is advancing through FDA review after clinical trials showed it reduced breathing disruptions by 44 percent. The experimental drug could offer hope to millions who struggle with CPAP machines, though doctors urge realistic expectations.
When teenagers with bone cancer spoke directly to the FDA about their treatment experiences, regulators listened and changed how trials work. Now patient voices are becoming the most powerful tool in medical research.
A blood cancer treatment that works like a "Trojan horse" to destroy cells from within just received approval in New Zealand, offering hope to 2,500 patients with multiple myeloma. One patient who joined the trial says the drug gave her confidence to believe in her future again.
Clinical trials are getting faster thanks to artificial intelligence, but industry experts say strong relationships between researchers and trial sites remain the foundation of real progress. Better communication and collaboration could slash delays that happen before trials even begin.
An experimental treatment by GSK achieved functional cures for nearly 20% of hepatitis B patients in major clinical trials, a massive leap from the 1-3% success rate of current medications. The breakthrough offers hope for millions living with a virus that kills a million people annually.
A groundbreaking clinical trial has just given Japanese patients with an aggressive form of lymphoma a powerful new treatment option. The SUNMO trial results convinced Japan's health ministry to approve the therapy as a new standard of care.
A groundbreaking clinical trial has begun testing an oral medication that could slow Parkinson's disease progression by targeting inflammation in the brain. The drug has already shown a remarkable safety record across multiple disease trials.
A groundbreaking combination therapy has left nearly 9 in 10 hepatitis D patients with no detectable virus after two years of treatment. The results could transform care for a disease that often leads to liver failure within five years.
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