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ArticleHow AI and LLMs are transforming drug discovery: part 1
AI is reshaping drug discovery – but not without resistance. In this two-part conversation, André França and Eli Pollock share honest insights about the real barriers to AI adoption in life sciences and how embedding domain expertise into AI workflows might be the key to unlocking its full potential.
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ArticleCracking the code to scalable cell and gene therapy
Cell and gene therapy is rapidly transforming the treatment of complex diseases, yet scaling production efficiently remains a challenge. Dr Tia Harmon from PHC Corporation of North America explores the innovations that are optimising cell expansion to enhance the discovery of advanced therapies.
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ArticleAllele-selective gene editing: a breakthrough in Huntington's disease treatment
Huntington's disease remains a major challenge, but allele-selective gene editing offers new hope. By targeting only the mutant gene, this approach could provide a one-time, durable treatment. Life Edit’s Dr Amy Pooler reveals how this innovative therapy could reshape HD treatment.
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ArticleOptimising analytical strategies for ADC development
Antibody-drug conjugates (ADCs) are transforming cancer therapy by enabling targeted drug delivery with minimised side effects, but their complex structure presents unique challenges in bioanalysis. This article explores cutting-edge strategies for optimising ADC evaluation, from quantifying drug-to-antibody ratios (DAR) to overcoming hurdles like payload interference and stability.
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ArticleAACR 2025: translating research into real-world impact
From first-in-human trial results to emerging AI tools and patient-focused innovations, AACR 2025 offered a clear snapshot of where cancer research is heading. Drug Target Review was on the ground in Chicago to explore the clinical data, technologies, and conversations shaping cancer drug development.
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ArticleBuilding the requisite clinical development infrastructure for medical innovation to thrive
Outdated clinical development systems are slowing breakthroughs like gene therapies and precision medicine. This article explores how a flexible, on-demand approach can accelerate drug development and bring innovations to patients faster.
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ArticleUsing knowledge graphs in drug discovery (Part 2): how they’re shaping scientific progress
In this second interview of the series, Andreas Kolleger, Head of GenAI Innovation at Neo4j, discusses how knowledge graphs and AI are transforming scientific discovery and improving life sciences workflows.
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ArticleAI in drug discovery: faster, smarter, better
Claudia Zylberberg, Chair of Kosten Digital, reveals how AI is revolutionising cell and gene therapy, making drug discovery faster and more cost-effective.
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ArticleSynthetic promoters enhance gene therapy precision
Discover how Chromatin Bioscience’s synthetic promoters are transforming gene therapy by enhancing precision, boosting safety and improving manufacturing efficiency.
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ArticleDriving diversity and leadership in the biotech industry
Judy Ashworth, CMO of Novadip Biosciences, shares her journey in advancing treatments for rare paediatric conditions and championing diversity in STEM.
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ArticleBuilding better drugs: how 3D models are shaping pre-clinical development
Three-dimensional (3D) models are reshaping pre-clinical drug development by providing more accurate insights into drug safety and efficacy. Explore how these advanced in vitro systems help improve predictions and reduce the risk of failure in early-stage drug discovery.
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ArticleNext-gen ADCs: Tubulis sets new standard in cancer treatment
Tubulis, led by CEO Dominik Schumacher, is advancing cancer treatment through next-generation antibody-drug conjugates (ADCs) designed to target solid tumours more effectively. Find out how the company is rapidly progressing its ADC pipeline to offer more precise and lasting treatment options for patients.
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ArticleAI-powered imaging for faster lung disease treatment
Deep learning is transforming lung disease treatment by enabling earlier diagnosis, precise monitoring and more efficient clinical trials. This article explores how AI-driven imaging is accelerating drug development and improving patient outcomes.
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ArticleUsing knowledge graphs in drug discovery (Part 1): how they link to large language models
In this first interview of a two-part series, Andreas Kolleger explores the convergence of knowledge graphs and large language models. As the head of GenAI innovation at Neo4j, Andreas brings a unique cross-industry perspective on how these technologies can enhance life sciences workflows.
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ArticleLB-102: Redefining schizophrenia treatment in drug discovery
Find out how LB Pharmaceuticals' LB-102 is advancing schizophrenia treatment. This first-in-class antipsychotic demonstrates strong efficacy, safety and tolerability, potentially addressing both acute and negative symptoms. Explore its potential impact on neuropsychiatric drug discovery.
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ArticlePioneering cellular therapies for age-related diseases
Discover how Immorta Bio's cellular therapies are addressing cancer and liver failure, with the potential to transform healthcare.
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ArticleAdvanced drug development for neurodegenerative diseases with α-synuclein
Discover how α-synuclein tests are transforming the diagnosis and treatment of neurodegenerative diseases, offering hope for earlier detection, better-targeted therapies and faster drug development.
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ArticleSpirulina’s role in shaping the future of preventative biologics
From law to biotech, Brian Finrow's career path has been anything but conventional. As Co-founder and CEO of Lumen Bioscience, he’s steering the company’s innovative approach to drug discovery, focusing on preventative biologics that offer scalable, cost-effective solutions. Find out how Finrow's unique spirulina-based platform is changing the way we ...
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ArticleEarly evidence and emerging trends: How AI is shaping drug discovery and clinical development
Drug development is plagued by high costs, long timelines and low success rates, but what if AI could change that? Read on to discover real-world examples and explore the transformative potential of AI in drug development.
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ArticleGylden’s gold platform trains T cells to kill viruses
What if vaccines could train your immune system to eliminate infections at the source? Find out how Gylden Pharma’s gold nanoparticle platform delivers targeted T cell immunity - providing a precise and durable defence against complex infectious diseases.


