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Beyond templates: advancing protein–protein interaction structure prediction with AI
Dr Alan Nafiiev evaluates template-based, docking and template-free approaches to PPI prediction, highlighting how AI can enhance structural accuracy.
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Protecting bones from cancer damage: targeting the UPR pathway
New research highlights how cancer hijacks the unfolded protein response (UPR) in bone cells – potentially allowing for the development of therapies that target this pathway to prevent fractures.
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ProRNA3D-single: new AI for drug discovery and disease research
Virginia Tech computer scientists have created a new AI tool, ProRNA3D-single, that can generate 3D models of how viral RNA binds to human proteins – a development that could speed up drug discovery.
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Better assays: the key step in moving drugs from lab to clinic
From gene therapy to Long Covid, better assays are helping researchers move promising drug candidates from early studies into clinical trials. Dr Alexandre Lucas explains the technologies, challenges and innovations driving this progress.
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How FtsZ and ZapA proteins drive bacterial cell division
Japanese researchers have discovered how the bacterial proteins FtsZ and ZapA work together to drive cell division – a discovery that could guide the development of new antibacterial treatments.
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Innovating Obesity Drug Discovery: Trends, Challenges, and Translational Strategies
29 July 2025 | By Eurofins Discovery
Facing roadblocks in obesity drug discovery? Discover how integrated, validated strategies are helping teams accelerate development and reduce risk.
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SOD1 protein found to trigger treatable Parkinson’s progression
Scientists at the University of Sydney have discovered a malfunctioning brain protein linked to Parkinson’s - which could lead to new therapies for the debilitating condition in the future.
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Protein folding milestone achieved with quantum tech
Kipu Quantum and IonQ have set a new benchmark in quantum computing by solving the most complex protein folding problem ever tackled on quantum hardware – creating potential for real-world applications in drug discovery.
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New drug combo targets colorectal cancer mutation
Dr Justin Taylor of Sylvester Comprehensive Cancer Center has identified a promising drug combination that shrinks colorectal tumours in preclinical models.
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Turning AI into a biological design engine
DenovAI has unveiled a powerful AI-driven protein design platform capable of creating new, functional synthetic proteins from scratch - marking a big step forward for drug discovery.
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AI just made protein design smarter and faster
Meet the AI tool that creates proteins that fold better, bind tighter and perform more reliably. Find out why it matters for next-generation medicines.
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Optimizing antibody leads in early drug discovery with key developability insights
5 June 2025 | By WuXi Biologics
Stop costly biologic failures. This masterclass reveals high-throughput strategies to optimize antibody leads upfront.
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Guide: Create DNA Template for In Vitro mRNA Synthesis
Learn how to simplify the entire DNA template generation workflow, streamlining mRNA therapeutic research.
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Solving the AOC puzzle: Strategies for chemistry, manufacturing and regulatory success
21 March 2025 | By Abzena
Watch our webinar with Abzena’s experts to explore practical solutions for overcoming chemistry, manufacturing and regulatory challenges in antibody-oligonucleotide conjugate (AOC) development, enabling progress for previously untreatable diseases.
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Advancing obesity drug discovery: Cell-based assays for GLP-1 and the G-Suite
9 January 2025 | By Eurofins DiscoverX
Gain valuable insights into the latest advancements in obesity drug discovery and enhance your research capabilities.
