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Where is the drug discovery expertise happening in the UK?

Drug Discovery World

A company within this ecosystem is STORM Therapeutics, a clinical stage biotechnology company creating novel small molecule therapies that inhibit RNA modifying enzymes (RME) for use in oncology and other diseases.

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Biopharma Money on the Move: December 2 – 8

The Pharma Data

December is bringing frost in the North and plenty of cold hard cash for these life sciences companies. . European venture capital firm Forbion rounded up $545 million for its fifth life sciences fund. Tackle the toughest problems in drug development.” The promise to partners is to “move quickly. Reduce cost.

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Eli Lilly Pursues RNA Editing in New Partnership with ProQR

XTalks

With RNA therapies being the next hot thing in genetic medicine, Eli Lilly is joining the RNA editing race by partnering with Netherlands-based ProQR Therapeutics NV (Nasdaq: PRQR), a biotech company developing RNA-based therapies for rare genetic diseases with a focus on blinding disorders of the retina.

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GalNAc Conjugates – Spearheading the Innovation for Conjugated Drugs

Roots Analysis

This novel modality emerged when pharmaceutical developers used non-antibody-based entities as targeting ligand to develop targeted therapeutics. Similar to the structure of the antibody drug conjugates, these next generation drug conjugates use a non-antibody-based targeting ligand, a cytotoxic payload and a linker.

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2020 review – Pharma’s progress outside of COVID-19

pharmaphorum

It has been a year dominated by the pandemic and many life sciences research projects were put on hold as big pharma turned its attention to vaccines and therapies. It was the third approval from Alnylam’s pipeline of RNA interference therapeutics to make it to market.

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What to expect from PEGS Europe 2023: Day 3

Drug Discovery World

Ahead of protein and antibody engineering conference PEGS Europe 2024 in Lisbon, DDW’s Megan Thomas looks at what to expect from each track of the annual biologics technology meeting. Hiroki Shirai, PhD, Coordinator, RIKEN Center for Computational Science, on: ‘Applying deep learning anomaly detection to antibody structures’.

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What Challenges Is the Vaccine Industry Facing When Dealing with the Flu and COVID-19?

XTalks

Kierstead joined PPD in 2009 and is currently an executive director of the vaccine sciences lab. She has 23 years of experience working with clients to move vaccine candidates through the clinical development pipeline, including regulatory submission. Both influenza and SARS-CoV-2 have RNA as their genetic material.