news Novel algorithm uses mass spec data to predict identity of molecules 22 June 2021 | By Victoria Rees (Drug Target Review) A new algorithm called MolDiscovery uses mass spectrometry data from molecules to predict their identity and whether they are unknown substances.
news Research focus should remain on high quality studies during COVID-19 pandemic, say scientists 24 April 2020 | By Victoria Rees (Drug Target Review) Exceptions to high quality research should not be made simply because of the COVID-19 pandemic, argue scientists in a new commentary.
news Telomere damage in cells is caused by runaway mitochondria 27 August 2019 | By Rachael Harper (Drug Target Review) Using new technology researchers have shown that sick mitochondria pollute the cells they are supposed to be supplying with power.
news Algorithm to more effectively identify antibiotic compounds 3 October 2018 | By Drug Target Review An international team of scientists has developed a candidate identification technique in the form of an algorithm that reduces the chances of rediscovering known compounds.
news Scientists develop TSA-Seq technique for precise 3D mapping of human genome 29 August 2018 | By Drug Target Review Despite the human genome being first sequenced almost 20 years ago, researchers know comparatively little about how the genome is organised within cells. But a new TSA-Seq technique is changing that.
news PNA gene editing technique cures beta-thalassemia in utero 10 July 2018 | By Dr Zara Kassam (Drug Target Review) Researchers have for the first time used a gene editing technique to successfully cure a genetic condition in a mouse model...
news Computational method speeds hunt for new antibiotics 23 January 2018 | By Dr Zara Kassam (Drug Target Review) New algorithm reduces search time from hundreds of years to mere hours...