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Ikena bags $120M; Terns raises $87M for NASH; Ribometrix Genentech Collaboration; Hologic acquires Biotheranostics

Delveinsight

Ribometrix will apply its proprietary discovery platform to recognize and optimize small molecule compounds, which modulate RNA function by aiming three-dimensional (3D) RNA structures. Ribometrix has presented that many RNAs implicated in disease comprise structural pockets amenable to targeting with small molecules.

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Revolutionizing Medicine and Public Health: The Emergence of Big Data in Healthcare

Roots Analysis

By analyzing large datasets from various sources, such as clinical trials, genetic data, and EHRs, big data analytics can help identify new potential drug candidates, accelerate the drug discovery process, and lead to the development of more effective and targeted medicines.

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Considerations for Neuroscience Trials with Intrathecal Delivery and Other Methods of Direct CNS Administration

XTalks

A major obstacle for CNS drug developers is the inability to target therapies to the CNS broadly (for instance, a therapy that is orally bioavailable as a pill and has difficulty crossing the blood-brain barrier) and certain CNS regions more specifically. Reporter genes to understand dose and distribution. The patients are waiting!

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