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Sanofi acquires Translate Bio for mRNA therapeutic development
Sanofi has completed the acquisition of mRNA therapeutics company Translate Bio for a total of approximately $3.2 billion.
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Drug Discovery
In the fields of medicine, biotechnology and pharmacology, drug discovery is the process by which new candidate medications are discovered.
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Accelerating drug discovery with disruptive computational methods
Sheraz Gul explores how machine learning and artificial intelligence represent an exciting opportunity for the drug discovery industry, with the potential to develop highly optimised small molecules.
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Under the microscope: Leveraging CRISPR libraries for target discovery
CRISPR libraries can be highly useful for target identification, gene screens and drug discovery. Dr Erik Willems, Senior Manager of Cell Biology at Thermo Fisher Scientific, discusses the company’s CRISPR libraries and the advantages they can offer scientists.
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Drug Target Review Assays ebook 2021
Included in this ebook are articles exploring the discovery of therapeutics that can be repurposed against COVID-19 and discussing a novel assay approach for the identification of drug targets using mass spectrometry.
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Drug Target Review – Issue 3 2021
In this issue, find articles exploring why CRISPR is useful for high-throughput drug discovery, how targeting telomerase may lead to universal cancer vaccines and a new study to identify therapeutics that can be repurposed against COVID-19. Also included are features on neuroscience, organoids and antibodies.
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Drug Target Review update: exclusive report, online summit and more!
Hear about the latest Drug Target Review updates from Deputy Editor Victoria Rees who discusses our new report on AI & Informatics, the Cell & Gene Therapy Advancements online summit and much more!
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Accelerating drug discovery using novel screening technologies
19 August 2021 | By 10X Genomics
Explore the latest developments in screening technologies and how drug discovery has changed during the past decades in our webinar with 10X Genomics.
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Cardiac proarrhythmic risk assessment using human-induced pluripotent stem cell-derived cardiomyocytes
19 August 2021 | By Eurofins Discovery
Watch this on-demand webinar that discusses the two assays developed by Eurofins and why they represent a more physiologic and dynamic system to provide a more comprehensive pre-clinical model for cardiac liability assessment.
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Exclusive report: AI & Informatics: Drug discovery and development
In this original report, find an in-depth analysis of AI and informatics within imaging, synthetic biology, drug screening and drug design. Featured interviews with experts from AstraZeneca, Auransa, PolarisQB and Chalmers University of Technology.
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The promise of therapeutic camelid-nanobodies
30 July 2021 | By Bio-Techne
Watch this on-demand webinar and learn about robust technologies for nanobody drug discovery.
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AKT degrader may become a new, effective treatment for many cancers
Researchers have discovered a therapeutic agent that is effective in vitro at disrupting a biological pathway that helps cancer survive.
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Llama nanobodies could serve as new treatment for HCMV
Scientists have developed a “llama nanobody” that is capable of chasing out human cytomegalovirus (HCMV) so it is detected by the immune system.
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Microcrystal electron diffraction could advance drug development
UK researchers have shown how microcrystal electron diffraction (MicroED) could obtain the structures of potential pharmaceuticals.
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Potential COVID-19 antivirals revealed in large-scale drug analysis
Drug analysis at the Francis Crick Institute and University of Dundee has revealed 15 potential antivirals that could lead to new COVID-19 treatments.
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Bioactivity information of one million molecules compiled
Using deep machine learning, researchers have completed the activity profiles, from chemistry to clinical level, for one million molecules.
