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Free access to AI Clinical Research Navigator tool for COVID-19 researchers
In light of the COVID-19 pandemic, the creators of the Clinical Research Navigator (CRN) tool have offered free access to their system for biomedical researchers.
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How labs become AI ready with advanced informatics infrastructures
To reach the full potential of artificial intelligence (AI) in the pharma industry, it is essential that companies harmonise their data to remove the need for unnecessary human intervention. This article outlines how companies are working towards digital maturation and the obstacles they need to overcome to ensure the value…
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Laboratory automation in early drug discovery
The future of drug discovery lies in an automated world where the workflows for biological assays, chemical synthesis and data analysis are connected by flexible, mobile and modular hardware, integrated with software solutions that will interface with scientists for increased efficiency and productivity (the realisation of Industry 4.0). This article…
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Cornea-on-a-chip could allow for more accurate ophthalmic drug testing
Researchers have developed a device which mimics how blinking and tear movement effect the cornea for use in testing ophthalmic drugs and ocular research.
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Cell line development for therapeutic proteins – current perspectives and future opportunities
Development of cell line expression systems to produce biologic medicines is complex, multi-stage and time consuming, requiring specific expertise and access to suitable technologies. This can limit the development of novel medicines to existing users and may restrict companies developing new medicines. In this article, major methods and technologies used…
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Imaging technique allows study of early stage Alzheimer’s disease
Scientists used optical photothermal spectroscopy (O-PTIR) to image murine neurons affected by early stage Alzheimer’s disease, providing insight into the progression of the disease.
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Scientific data management: the core of quality
Gone are the days where mere data is considered king. We now understand the real value is in proper data management; but how best to harness its value? This article addresses current market options for companies wanting to extract every ounce of knowledge from raw data.
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Connections between nerves and stem cells may be essential for function
Researchers have demonstrated that stem cells attract neurons with different strengths and that connections between the two may be vital for cancer stem cell function.
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Expert view: The path to the high-hanging fruit: access to greater diversity and rapid down-selection
Therapeutic monoclonal antibodies are proven and effective treatment options but many of the ‘low-hanging fruit’ therapeutics have already been identified.
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Lab Automation In-Depth Focus 2020
In this in-depth focus are features on the best data management options currently available and how the future of drug discovery will be connected and fully automated.
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Informatics In-Depth Focus 2020
The articles in this in-depth focus explain how informatics aids in the development of genomic research and outline the next steps for AI to progress in pharma.
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Scientists propose new precise method to measure atoms
A team of Russian scientists has suggested a new method to measure the sizes of atoms as well as their intermolecular interactions, which they say could help drug design.
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High-speed microscope can capture brain signals and calcium concentrations
The novel technology allows researchers to create three-dimensional images of signal propagation and calcium concentration changes in the neocortex of live mice.
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Drug Target Review – Issue 1 2020
This issue includes a spotlight on how genomic assays could revolutionise healthcare, a discussion on how lab automation can improve drug discovery and an analysis of whether antibodies can provide an effective coronavirus treatment. Other article topics in this issue include immuno-oncology and artificial intelligence.
