Technology – Page 7
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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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ArticleSolving the disconnect between lab and data scientists: part 2
As the lab–data science divide continues, Ian Kerman looks ahead to a future of deeper collaboration – one where shared skills, smarter tools and a shift in mindset could finally break down the barriers. In this second interview, he shares his vision, practical ideas and advice for the next generation ...
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ArticleTranslating Promising Drug Candidates from Preclinical Screening to Clinical Trials
How do new cancer drugs make it to patients? This episode uncovers the challenges, successes, and AI advancements driving oncology treatments from preclinical screening to clinical trials.
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ArticleRethinking antibody discovery in the age of automation
James Atwood, COO of Opentrons, shares how accessible lab automation is helping research teams tackle tighter budgets, faster timelines and complex discovery workflows.
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ArticleWhy playing it safe is slowing down drug discovery
President Trump’s proposed drug pricing reforms are putting pressure on early-stage discovery. To keep pace, teams must rethink how they manage risk, resources and collaboration.
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ArticleThe next phase of the multiomics evolution, powered by AI
Genomics laid the foundation for precision medicine, but on its own, it offers only part of the picture. This article explores how integrated multiomics can provide the deeper biological context needed to drive more effective therapies forwards.
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ArticleA spatial approach to understanding drug dynamics using mass spectrometry imaging
What if you could actually see where a drug travels in the body down to the cellular level. Find out how mass spectrometry imaging (MSI) is making that possible – reshaping drug development from the inside out.
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ArticleSolving the disconnect between lab and data scientists: part 1
Lab scientists and data scientists often speak different languages and that miscommunication can slow down important research. In this interview, Ian Kerman shares how his team is working to break down those walls and spark better collaboration.
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ArticleA global push for better animal welfare in research
What does ethical research look like in drug discovery today? In this interview, Charles River’s Executive Director of Global Animal Welfare shares how global standards, the 3Rs and her own path as a woman in STEM are shaping efforts to reduce animal use in science.
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ArticleFrom siloed data to breakthroughs: multimodal AI in drug discovery
Drug development has long been hindered by fragmented data and complex processes, but a new wave of AI is reshaping the landscape. By integrating genomic, clinical and molecular data, multimodal models are revealing hidden patterns and accelerating more precise advancements in medicine.
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ArticleNew tRNA tech aims to rewrite rare disease treatment
Alltrna is redefining the future of rare disease treatment with engineered tRNA therapeutics that target genetic mutations - not just individual diseases. CEO Michelle Werner shares how this bold, mutation-driven approach could unlock universal treatments for thousands of patients long overlooked by traditional medicine.
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ArticleWhy radiopharmaceuticals are gaining ground in the fight against cancer
Radiopharmaceuticals represent a rapidly advancing field in oncology, using radioactive compounds to both detect and treat cancer at the molecular level. This article explores how targeted radiation is improving patient outcomes while reducing systemic toxicity.
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ArticleAutomated red blood cell exchange: bridging treatment gaps in sickle cell disease care
Despite the promise of gene therapies, automated red blood cell exchange (aRBCX) remains an underutilised therapy in the management of sickle cell disease (SCD). In this article, Dr Aaron Haubner and Carly Newton of Terumo Blood and Cell Technologies, highlight the urgent need for partnerships and equitable access to this ...
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ArticleNext-generation drug design: how generative AI can tackle undruggable targets
Generative AI is broadening the boundaries of what is possible in drug discovery. In this article, Murat Tunaboylu, CEO and Co-founder of Antiverse, reveals how the zeitgeist technology is enabling scientists to tackle previously undruggable targets like GPCRs and ion channels to deliver patient impact faster.
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ArticleStrategic planning in ADC development: insights from Lonza
Preclinical and clinical development are critical to the success of ADCs, where early strategic decisions regarding manufacturability and scalability can make or break a project. Iwan Bertholjotti of Lonza emphasises the importance of proactive planning to avoid costly delays and ensure smooth progress towards clinical success.
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ArticleWhat SLAS 2025 really told us about drug discovery
Forget the buzzwords - SLAS 2025 showed what’s genuinely driving progress in drug discovery: usable AI, collaborative platforms and tools that solve real problems.
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ArticleTackling complex manufacturing challenges in modern drug development
Chief Scientific Officer at Solvias reveals how CROs are overcoming manufacturing challenges and harnessing AI to fast-track the development of groundbreaking cell and gene therapies.
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ArticleHow AI and LLMs are transforming drug discovery: part 2
As AI reshapes scientific work, two founders debate how best to build tools scientists can trust — should we embed expertise into the model or the team? From agent-powered labs to hypothesis-generating machines, the future of drug discovery is being reimagined right now.
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ArticleTransforming biotherapeutics delivery for local communities
Vitalant is transforming the path from preclinical drug discovery to patient care by enabling access to cutting-edge cell and gene therapies. With decades of expertise and a nationwide network, find out how they bridge the gap between innovative treatments and local communities, ensuring life-changing therapies reach patients efficiently.
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ArticleAI at the forefront of age-related disease treatment
The body undergoes changes with age that can lead to conditions like sarcopenia and osteoarthritis, burdening individuals and healthcare systems. Find out how Rejuvenate Biomed uses AI to decode ageing biology and develop combination therapies targeting the root causes of age-related diseases, offering hope for better treatments and quality of ...