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Where is the drug discovery expertise happening in the UK?

Drug Discovery World

The country’s pioneering genomics research, crucial for future drug discovery, is demonstrated by institutes like the Wellcome Sanger Institute and projects like the 100,000 Genomes Project.

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The Biotech Effect

Pharmaceutical Technology

. “The inherent advantages of biopharma are that it allows you to pursue therapies against targets that are not small molecule therapies, for example by targeting protein-protein interactions and targeting GPCRs (G-protein coupled receptors),” he says. “Biotechnology has exploded across the industry. .

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The era of precision neuroscience

Drug Discovery World

Guiding neurological drug discovery and development to success The 20 years since the Human Genome Project has seen transformational advances in the molecular understanding of cancers and rare genetic diseases, leading to genetically informed, personalised selection of therapies and massively improved outcomes for many patients.

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