All High-Throughput Screening (HTS) articles – Page 4
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NewsNew research aims to make FDA-approved drugs safer for the brain
Life-saving HIV and cancer drugs can carry serious neurological risks, and new funding will help UMBC researchers discover how these medicines damage the brain – which could help to inform safer treatments.
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NewsExperimental drug NU-9 reduces toxic amyloid in early Alzheimer’s
A recently developed experimental drug, called NU-9, has shown promise in targeting a toxic form of amyloid beta – halting Alzheimer’s disease before symptoms appear.
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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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NewsNew AI model links genetic mutations to specific diseases
Scientists have developed a new artificial intelligence tool that can identify harmful genetic mutations and predict the types of diseases they are likely to cause, offering faster diagnosis and new opportunities for drug discovery.
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WebinarThe truth about AI in drug discovery: what the experts really think
AI is transforming drug discovery - but beyond the hype, what’s actually delivering results? In this expert-led webinar, industry leaders explore where AI is accelerating target identification, molecule design and hit discovery, while also confronting the real-world challenges of data quality, validation and adoption. Discover what’s working today, what still ...
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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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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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NewsNew Spheromatrix platform speeds up cancer drug research
Researchers at NYU Abu Dhabi have developed a cheap, paper-based platform that allows tumour models to be grown, frozen and stored for future cancer drug testing – called Spheromatrix.
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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 reverse genetic system accelerates norovirus vaccine research
Researchers at The University of Osaka have developed a new system to study human norovirus, with the hope of being able to develop vaccines and antiviral treatments faster.
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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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NewsBlocking the P2X4 receptor: a potential pathway to new therapies
Researchers have discovered how to inhibit the P2X4 receptor, a key protein linked to chronic pain, inflammation and certain cancers.
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ArticleLogic-gated DARPins show targeted T-cell activation in tumours
What if a T-cell therapy could activate only inside a tumour? New preclinical data on Molecular Partners’ Switch-DARPin suggest it may do just that.
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NewsNew organ-on-a-chip captures ageing immune responses to cancer vaccines
Scientists have developed an organ-on-a-chip platform that replicates age-related immune decline, offering a long-missing tool for testing cancer vaccines in older adults.
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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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NewsFibulin-5 linked to early detection of liver fibrosis
Researchers in Japan have identified a promising blood-based marker that could enable faster, simpler and more accurate detection of liver fibrosis.
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NewsBits2Bonds: AI system accelerates discovery of RNA delivery polymers
Researchers at LMU Munich have developed Bits2Bonds, the first platform to fuse molecular simulations with machine learning – accelerating the discovery of polymer carriers for therapeutic RNA.
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NewsAutomated lung organoids to speed up new drug development
Scientists have developed an automated method to grow lung organoids, with the hope of speeding up drug testing, reducing reliance on animal models and helping to develop new personalised treatments.