All Proteomics articles
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NewsPRI-101 could become first disease-modifying Parkinson’s drug
Biotechnology company Priavoid GmbH has announced proof-of-concept data for PRI-101, an orally available peptide drug targeting neurodegeneration. Preclinical studies demonstrate the experimental therapy reduces toxic α-synuclein aggregates across multiple Parkinson’s disease models, with evidence of blood-brain barrier penetration and improved survival outcomes.
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NewsNew target found for glaucoma treatment
Scientists have discovered that specialised immune cells in the eye help keep its drainage system clear and regulate pressure, which could inform new treatments for glaucoma.
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NewsPEX38 protein identified as drug target for trypanosome parasites
A newly identified protein essential to the survival of trypanosome parasites could offer a highly targeted route for future drug development.
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ArticleIntegrated proteo-transcriptomics reveals multiple therapeutic targets in Candida auris
Scientists at the Medical University of Vienna identify multiple mechanisms of multidrug resistance in Candida auris, revealing new therapeutic opportunities.
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NewsInsilico and MSK partner on AI research for gastroesophageal cancer
A new research collaboration between Insilico Medicine and Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center aims to harness generative AI technology to identify novel therapeutic targets for gastroesophageal cancers.
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NewsPromega launches live-cell platform to expand the druggable proteome
A new platform from Promega enables scientists to measure compound binding directly in living cells, helping to translate biochemical hits into more reliable drug discovery decisions.
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NewsHow ageing cells affect brain development and neurodegeneration
New research has revealed how cellular senescence – the process in which ageing cells change function – shapes human brain structure from development to old age, improving our understanding of brain ageing and neurodegenerative diseases.
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ArticleWhy tau still lacks treatments and how funders are responding
Tau drives PSP, CBD and other neurodegenerative diseases, yet there are still no disease-modifying treatments. Here, Dr Glenn Harris from the Rainwater Charitable Foundation shares how a coordinated funding effort is supporting basic research to understand tau mechanisms, improve detection and progress therapeutic development.
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NewsNew AI genomics platform targets kidney and cardiorenal disease
Seattle-based biotech company, Variant Bio, have launched Inference, an AI-powered genomics platform designed to accelerate drug discovery and identify genetically supported targets.
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ArticleMapping lipid pockets to drug the undruggable proteome
Tasca Therapeutics is using chemical proteomics to map lipid-binding pockets on proteins. By targeting auto-palmitoylation, the company aims to turn previously undruggable cancer drivers into viable therapeutic targets.
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ArticleDeep data not big data
Bigger isn’t always better. In drug discovery, Dr Michael Ritchie argues that the future belongs not to those with the most data, but to those who understand its biological depth.
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ArticleMass spectrometry workflows powering the future of biologics
Analysing complex biologics is one of drug discovery’s biggest challenges. At Genentech, Rachel Shi is developing MS workflows that deliver clearer answers, faster.
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ArticleAccessible automation may change your day-to-day sooner than you think
Automation is fast and precise, but too often expensive and hard to use. Now modular, DIY tools are breaking down barriers and putting lab automation in every researcher’s hands.
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ArticleLab of the future: four technologies to watch
From precision proteomics to AI-powered immune profiling, next-generation laboratory technologies are changing how new therapies are discovered and developed. Here are four innovations set to shape the lab of the future - and the future of drug discovery.
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ArticleTracing ACLY from cardiovascular target to liver therapy lead
Can a cholesterol enzyme help treat an untreatable liver disease? Esperion’s ACLY programme is using multiomic and preclinical data to evaluate its potential in primary sclerosing cholangitis.
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ArticleFixing failed drugs: AI solutions for toxicity in drug discovery – part 3
What role could large language models and AI agents play in drug safety? In Part 3, Layla Hosseini-Gerami of Ignota Labs discusses how emerging technologies might make toxicity analysis faster, more accessible and part of the drug discovery workflow from day one.
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NewsNew AI model PROTsi identifies aggressive tumours using protein markers
Researchers in Brazil and Poland have developed an AI-powered tool that predicts cancer aggressiveness by analysing protein expression - offering new insights into tumour behaviour.
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ArticleThe biotech mapping thousands of hidden therapeutic clues
Think drug discovery is slow? This biotech is moving faster, smarter and deeper – by asking the question that no one else has.
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NewsK Navigator: an AI co-pilot transforming biomedical research
K Navigator, a new AI-powered research co-pilot, is set to transform biomedical science by helping researchers explore complex data and accelerate discoveries.
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NewsCapgemini’s AI innovation set to boost bioeconomy
Capgemini's new AI-powered methodology reduces data requirements by 99 percent and accelerates bioengineering breakthroughs, including improved plastic degradation and faster drug discovery.