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AI medtech platform is aiming to tackle drug-resistant pathogens

Pharmaceutical Technology

Antimicrobial resistance is when bacteria and viruses become resistant to medication, making previous treatments ineffective. The Belfast startup is using the power of AI to discover alternative anti-infective medicines that would work against global diseases, UKTN reports. “It

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How digital innovation is helping therapeutics to get to market faster

Drug Discovery World

Companies leading the way There are a number of companies leading the charge in applying innovative technologies, particularly artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML), to the search for new medicines. Relation Therapeutics, which uses high-resolution biology, ML and clinical insights to discover transformational medicines.

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Artificial intelligence could be new blueprint for precision drug discovery

The Pharma Data

online issue of Nature Communications, researchers at University of California San Diego School of Medicine describe a new approach that uses machine learning to hunt for disease targets and then predicts whether a drug is likely to receive FDA approval. “Academic labs and pharmaceutical and? the success rates in drug discovery?are

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Can artificial intelligence help craft new medicines?

Drug Discovery World

The magic bullet was the drug, while the specific mark it would reach in the syphilis causing bacteria to eliminate the disease was the drug target. The drug target for Penicillin is a protein that helps bacteria to synthesise its cell wall. Big data handling and machine learning made progress by leaps.

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AMR: why we need to advance the discovery of new antimicrobials? 

Drug Discovery World

World Antimicrobial Awareness Week highlights the fact that antimicrobials have formed the bedrock of modern medicine, making surgeries, cancer care and treatments for life-threatening infections possible and improving human health in the process. . And these peptides are encoded in the bacterial genome.? .

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Top 30 Pharma and Biotech Companies in 2023: Statistics and Trends

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With each passing year, pharmaceutical companies around the globe strive to deliver cutting-edge medicines, therapies and vaccines that impact the lives of millions. In this in-depth article, we embark on a captivating journey to uncover the top 30 pharma and biotech companies that have been instrumental in shaping the future of medicine.

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