Welcome to the future of pharmaceuticals, where the fusion of science and technology opens new horizons in healthcare. Imagine a world where the journey from the laboratory to the patient’s bedside is faster, more efficient, and more precise. This is not a glimpse into a distant future; it’s ...

Shiny Apps have emerged as a powerful tool, transforming data analysis and visualization. These interactive web applications are crafted using the R programming language, and no knowledge of HTML, CSS, or JavaScript is required. When it comes to industries governed by stringent regulations, such as pharmaceuticals and healthcare, an important ...

Novo Nordisk stands as a trailblazer in R-based submissions to the FDA, having recently completed the inaugural submission in this statistical programming language to regulatory authorities. This milestone was achieved at the close of 2021, encompassing the inclusion of SDTM (Study Data Tabulation Model) and ADaM (Analysis Data Model) datasets, programs, ...

In the field of oncology, in-depth research into and comprehension of drug-drug interactions hold paramount significance. This is especially crucial given the limited margin between the effective and toxic doses of anticancer agents. In this article, we discuss what drug interaction is, the different kinds, and take a look into ...

There is significant momentum in driving the adoption of R packages in the life sciences industries, in particular, the R Consortium Submissions Working Group is dedicated to promoting the use of R for regulatory submissions to the FDA. The R ...

Machine learning (ML) is gaining widespread popularity in the life sciences. Crafting intuitive user interfaces speeds up data exploration and offers modernized ways to present analyses and outcomes from various ML models. For quite some time, R Shiny has been the go-to choice for researchers looking to create top-notch visualizations, ...

Moving away from proprietary languages, Roche has made a notable decision to freeze their legacy macros library. With great enthusiasm, they now embrace R as the primary framework for evidence generation in late-stage clinical trials, and they remain open to exploring additional open-source languages in this evolving landscape. James Black, ...

The Importance of Molecular Visualization and Analysis in Drug Discovery Drug discovery is a process that allows scientists to identify novel drug candidates that could eventually be approved for the treatment of a disease. There is an interesting relationship between drug discovery and the visualization of large molecular structures, such ...