How To Hunt For Drugs In Dark Chemical Matter
Pharma productivity has remained a daunting challenge, notably because R&D departments have been shuffled and reorganized over the last few …
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Converging Trends Brings Organic Electrochemistry To The Front Line Of Drug Discovery
In a case of "back to the future", chemists at Scripps collaborating with instrument engineers at IKA have unveiled a …
Combining Genomics And AI To Mine New Drug Ideas From Fungi
Boston-based LifeMine Therapeutics, a fresh new drug discovery startup, just announced a $55 million Series A financing from a number …
Novartis Explores Virtual Reality Tools In Drug Discovery R&D
Virtual reality (VR) has been a hot topic in game industry lately, but now it finds its way to biopharmaceutical …
Takeda Partners With Numerate To Use Artificial Intelligence For Drug Discovery
A multi-year research agreement has just been announced between Takeda Pharmaceuticals (TSE: 4502) and an Artificial Intelligence (AI)-driven computational drug …
Unveiling Hidden Drug Targets
Scientists estimated that the human genome encodes above 20,000 different proteins in our body. However, available public databases contain records …
Artificial Intelligence Empowers Drug Discovery: New AI-startups Focus On Biotech
In 1997 a remarkable event caught everybody’s attention - the then champion of the world Garry Kasparov lost a tournament to …
A Second Chance for Integrins: Biotech Startup Morphic Therapeutic Reinvents Old Target
Integrins are a group of transmembrane receptors playing a major role in cell-cell and cell-extracellular matrix (ECM) interactions. When triggered, …
What Chemicals Are Popular Among Medicinal Chemists?
Increasing the success rate of high-throughput screening (HTS) and the quality of the resulting hits as well as developability of …