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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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TSRI chemists devise inexpensive method for synthesising amines

26 May 2015 | By Victoria White

Chemists at The Scripps Research Institute (TSRI) have discovered a broad and strikingly inexpensive method for synthesising amines...

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Anti-stroke drug Vinpocetine could be effective as a treatment for middle-ear infections

22 May 2015 | By Victoria White

Vinpocetine is an effective treatment for middle-ear infections, showing the ability to improve bacterial clearance and reduce hearing loss...

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PerkinElmer EnVision® Multilabel Plate Reader

20 May 2015 | By PerkinElmer

EnVision® Multilabel Plate Reader provides high speed, ultra high-throughput and maximum sensitivity across all detection technologies, so that your high throughput screening applications...

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Haplogen and Cyclenium Pharma announce research and development collaboration

12 May 2015 | By Victoria White

Cyclenium Pharma and Haplogen have signed a research agreement aimed at the discovery of novel pharmaceutical candidates in multiple disease areas...

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Potential new painkiller boronicaine provides longer lasting effects

8 May 2015 | By Victoria White

Boronicaine is a new compound that offers longer lasting painkilling effects and shows promise as an alternative to current anaesthetics...

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Discovery could help reverse glucocorticoid resistance in young leukaemia patients

5 May 2015 | By

Researchers led by St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital scientists have identified a mechanism that helps leukaemia cells resist glucocorticoids...

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Drug discovery company Selvita establishes UK subsidiary in Cambridge

5 May 2015 | By Victoria White

Selvita, a global drug discovery company with offices in the US and Poland, is opening its first office in the UK in Cambridge...

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Shire and Foundation Fighting Blindness announce new adRP research agreement

5 May 2015 | By Victoria White

Shire and the Foundation Fighting Blindness have entered in to an agreement focused on furthering research for a novel treatment for adRP...

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The Michael J. Fox Foundation and Prothena partner to accelerate discovery of novel biomarkers for Parkinson’s disease

5 May 2015 | By Victoria White

MJFF and Prothena have teamed up to accelerate the discovery of novel biomarkers and development of assays to measure Parkinson's disease progression...

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Discovery of an unexpected function of the protein dDsk2

28 April 2015 | By Victoria White

A new function now described for the protein dDsk2 links ubiquitin receptors for the first time with the regulation of gene expression...

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4DMT and Roche sign collaboration agreement for gene therapy vector discovery and product development

27 April 2015 | By Victoria White

4DMT and Roche are to collaborate to discover and develop optimised next-generation AAV vectors for indications with high unmet medical need...

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MRC Technology collaborates with NYU School of Medicine to develop biologics for inflammatory osteolysis

23 April 2015 | By Victoria White

MRC Technology and NYU School of Medicine have signed an agreement to develop an antibody for the prevention of inflammatory osteolysis (bone breakdown)...

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International consortium CANCER-ID to develop novel biomarker technologies in cancer

23 April 2015 | By Victoria White

Bayer and UKE are the main coordinators of a new international consortium, CANCER-ID, to develop novel blood-based biomarker technologies in cancer...

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Thermo Scientific Multidrop Combi Reagent Dispenser

23 April 2015 | By Thermo Fisher Scientific

The Thermo Scientific Multidrop Combi is a reagent dispenser offering unrivalled levels of flexibility and performance to meet the requirements of reagent dispensing in pharmaceutical and biotechnology laboratories...

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Thermo Scientific Varioskan LUX Multimode Microplate Reader

23 April 2015 | By Thermo Fisher Scientific

The Thermo Scientific Varioskan LUX Multimode Microplate Reader is designed for bioscience researchers with a wide variety of needs...

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