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Screening In-Depth Focus 2017

11 December 2017 | By Drug Target Review

In this In-Depth Focus on Screening, we look at clinically-oriented phenotypic screening and explore how 3-D bioprinted tissues can be used as disease-in-a-dish models for drug screening.

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Expert view: A technological breakthrough in flow cytometry

14 September 2017 | By Nicole Ellis-Ovadia (Bio-Rad Laboratories Inc)

Flow cytometry has become a widely used technology in life science research. It is also essential for many pharma and biotechnology companies due to its proficiency in identifying biomarkers, developing biopharmaceuticals, and assessing the efficiency of new pharmacological protocols...

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New headquarters in Scotland strengthens drug discovery research

10 August 2017 | By Dr Zara Kassam (Drug Target Review)

A provider of products and services for research in stem cells, drug discovery, human tissues and 3D cell culture has opened its European headquarters in Glasgow, UK...

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New data network for Huntington’s disease research

17 July 2017 | By Niamh Marriott (Drug Target Review)

The first data network for this research could also be the blueprint for similar data networks for research into other conditions...

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Elsevier launches The Hive to showcase Pharma/ biotech start-ups

14 July 2017 | By Niamh Marriott (Drug Target Review)

Elsevier has announced that applications and nominations for The Hive, its innovation hub for biotech and pharmaceutical startups, are now open.

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Scientists discover how membrane necks get constricted and cut

10 July 2017 | By Niamh Marriott (Drug Target Review)

Scientists at the Leibniz-Forschungsinstitut für Molekulare Pharmakologie (FMP) have succeeded in revealing a key mechanism of membrane deformation.

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Extra funding for nanomaterials for cancer immunotherapy research

5 July 2017 | By Niamh Marriott (Drug Target Review)

The DFG has agreed to fund the Mainz-based Collaborative Research Center involved in the development of nanomaterials for cancer immunotherapy...

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BioGeneration Ventures secures €66m for European biotech fund

29 June 2017 | By Niamh Marriott (Drug Target Review)

BioGeneration Ventures (BGV) announces an investment by the European Investment Fund (EIF) and other new investors in BGV III...

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Water forms chiral superstructure around DNA, reports group

26 May 2017 | By Cornell University

Water is the most essential resource of life, but it's also something of a mystery due to its unique solvation characteristics - how things dissolve in it.

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Kymab appoints Dr Sonia Quaratino as Chief Medical Officer

11 May 2017 | By Niamh Marriott (Drug Target Review)

Kymab Group Limited, a leading human monoclonal antibody biopharmaceutical group, announces the appointment of Dr Sonia Quaratino as its first Chief Medical Officer. Dr Quaratino will manage the clinical development of the Group's expanding therapeutic antibody portfolio.

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BioPharmaSpec to expand in-house analytical capabilities

11 May 2017 | By Niamh Marriott (Drug Target Review)

For characterising higher order protein structure and accurately defining CQAs of biopharmaceuticals...

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ORION project launched to research Open Science goals

10 May 2017 | By Mandy Parrett (Drug Target Review)

This week a new collaborative European project is being launched that aims to re-invigorate the way that research into life sciences and biomedicine is organised and funded. The project, named ORION, will be coordinated by The Centre for Genomic Regulation in Barcelona, Spain, who is one of nine partners taking…

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Biomarkers In-Depth Focus 2017

15 March 2017 | By Caleb Roberts, Francesco Gatto, Jens Nielsen, John C Waterton, Juliana Maynard, Paul D Hockings

Drug developers sometimes think of imaging as an emerging discipline. But John Waterton, Paul Hockings, Juliana Maynard and Caleb Roberts explain how imaging biomarkers are transforming drug development. Francesco Gatto and Jens Nielsen, from the Chalmers University of Technology in Sweden, discuss moving towards systems biomarkers for cancer diagnosis...

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Sanofi and Lonza partner for biologics production facility

14 March 2017 | By Niamh Marriott (Drug Target Review)

Sanofi and Lonza have entered into a strategic partnership to build and operate a large-scale mammalian cell culture facility for monoclonal antibody production in Visp, Switzerland.

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Orion research foundation grants €1 million for research

14 February 2017 | By Niamh Marriott (Drug Target Review)

Orion and Finland are both celebrating their centenaries in 2017.

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