All Companies articles – Page 4
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ArticleWhy patient-derived biology matters for ADC discovery
What can we learn from tumours after they stop responding to treatment? By studying patient tissue directly, researchers are finding new ADC targets that conventional screening often misses.
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NewsUltra-stable hydrogel boosts gastrointestinal wound repair
PolyU researchers have developed a new acid-resistant hydrogel inspired by natural gastric mucus that adheres far better than current treatments.
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NewsHydrogel tech enables global shipping of organoid models
A partnership between Atelerix and Cherry Biotech is enabling the shipping of complex biological models worldwide, using hydrogel preservation technology to eliminate cold-chain logistics.
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ArticleThe future of obesity drugs starts in preclinical discovery
Progress in preclinical models and biomarker science is improving early-stage obesity drug development. This article outlines the emerging targets and technologies behind this shift.
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NewsAI-powered CKD drug ISM4808 licensed for kidney disease therapy
Insilico Medicine has partnered with TaiGen Biotechnology to exclusively license its AI-designed PHD inhibitor, ISM4808, for the treatment of CKD-related anaemia in Greater China.
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ArticleRNA that lasts longer and lands exactly where it should
RNA therapies are moving past burst-and-fade limits. New advances in circular RNA and targeted delivery could transform how we treat autoimmune disease, infections and beyond.
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NewsPlatelet-inspired nanoparticles could improve treatment of inflammatory diseases
Scientists have developed platelet-inspired nanoparticles that deliver anti-inflammatory drugs directly to brain-computer interface implants, doubling their effectiveness.
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ArticleProtein folding interference: a new path to hard-to-drug targets
Protein folding interference offers access to targets long considered unreachable by traditional drug discovery. By acting on transient folding intermediates, this approach presents a new opportunity to eliminate disease-driving proteins.
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NewsNew beta lab platform to streamline early-stage research
UK life science software company Lab Thread has launched the beta of its unified lab platform, designed to streamline research workflows.
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NewsLive-cell liquid biopsy study aims to transform cancer treatment
Vortex Liquid Biopsy Solutions has launched a new clinical study with The Doctors Laboratory to assess how its live-cell liquid biopsy technology could change cancer monitoring and treatment.
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NewsLife sciences face ‘scientific content crisis’ in AI adoption
A new survey by the Pistoia Alliance reveals a growing ‘scientific content crisis’ in life sciences, showing that incomplete data and weak governance are limiting the accuracy and adoption of AI in research and development.
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ArticleRNA that knows where to go: the rise of targeted delivery
What if RNA medicines could be guided directly to tumours, sparing healthy tissue and reducing side effects? Advances in targeted delivery are bringing that vision closer to reality.
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ArticleThe partnership changing the pace of radiopharmaceutical development
A new collaboration between Crown Bioscience and Medicines Discovery Catapult is bringing advanced tumour models together with world-class imaging and radiochemistry to accelerate the development of next-generation radiopharmaceuticals.
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ArticleRedesigning paclitaxel: expanding the therapeutic window through oral delivery
The potent chemotherapy drug paclitaxel is widely employed for various cancers despite toxicity and efficacy challenges. Maite Agüeros reveals how novel nanoparticle technology has enabled oral delivery of the drug – showing promising signs of improved tolerability and treatment success.
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ArticleThe mother of invention: from steam engines to AI-designed drugs
Every great leap in history started with a single, urgent need. Now AI is emerging as the next great engine of invention, transforming the future of medicine faster than ever imagined.
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NewsNew mRNA therapy targets drug-resistant pneumonia
A new mRNA therapy that prompts the body to produce bacteria-killing ‘peptibodies’ has shown early success in preclinical models, offering a potential new tool in the fight against antibiotic-resistant pneumonia.
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NewsSamsung invests in Phrontline to advance next-gen ADC therapies
Samsung Life Science Fund has made a strategic equity investment in clinical-stage biotechnology company Phrontline Biopharma, supporting the development of next-generation antibody-drug conjugates (ADCs).
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ArticleMapping the genome in 3D to reveal new drug targets
Find out how a three-dimensional view of the genome is giving scientists a clearer picture of disease biology and revealing new opportunities for targeted therapies.
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OpinionMaking science run at the speed of thought: the reality of AI in drug discovery – Part 2
Can automation and AI finally make science run at the speed of thought? Eric Ma shares how disciplined systems, not new models, will drive the next wave of discovery.
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NewsRhosin shown to reverse blood stem cell ageing
Scientists have discovered that the drug Rhosin can rejuvenate ageing blood stem cells by inhibiting a key protein linked to cellular decline, providing a potential new strategy to combat age-related diseases.