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RNA processing in health and disease: challenges and opportunities of the field

Drug Target Review

In this article Drug Target Review’s Izzy Wood spoke to Sam Hasson, Director of Target Biology at Rgenta Therapeutics, a biotech firm in Massachusetts, US, that aims to develop small molecule therapeutics to target RNA processing.

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Six Factors for Biotech Companies to Consider When Choosing Next-Generation Contract GMP/CMC Laboratories

PPD

With the depth of knowledge to support all types of pharmaceutical products across all phases of development, we provide services ranging from end-to-end assay development to platform expansion, designed with the client’s timeline and budget in mind. Stay ahead of the curve with a great GMP/CMC contract laboratory partner.

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Biophysics

Sygnature Discovery

Comprehensive Assay Development for Diverse Applications Our team here at Sygnature Discovery, comprised of expert biophysicists, is highly experienced in a variety of target classes and drug modalities. Sygnature Discovery’s Biophysical Assay Development Capabilities: 1.

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Target-directed cancer: protein-ligand interactions  

Drug Target Review

The mission of the CCDD is to discover novel small-molecule therapeutics for the treatment of cancer and progress them to hypothesis testing phase 1 clinical trials. We support the drug discovery projects of the CCDD with assay development and screening, biophysics, structural biology and recombinant protein production.

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New image-based cellular profiling tool peers deeply into metabolic biology

Broad Institute

LipocyteProfiler builds on the concept of image-based profiling that was first introduced in the context of morphology mapping by Cell Painting, a high-content imaging assay developed by Broad institute scientist and Imaging Platform senior director Anne Carpenter.

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AI At The Frontier: Empowering Early Career Professionals In Drug Discovery

Elrig

My role involved generating and characterizing complex proteins critical for biological assay development, hit discovery, and structural biology. There, I supported AI-enabled DD efforts in their small molecule portfolio.

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Sygnature Discovery’s hit finding expertise in high demand as cardiac biotech customer, River BioMedics, receives an additional €2M seed investment

Sygnature Discovery

Programs have integrated Sygnature’s novel assay development and hit identification expertise with River BioMedics’ unique, state-of-the-art technology to advance human-predictive in vitro 3D heart models and its deep knowledge of cardiac biology. The two companies have collaborated in cardiovascular drug discovery since March 2021.