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Looking ahead to AACR  

Drug Discovery World

Programme highlights The topic tracks include everything from clinical trials, drug development, immunology and bioinformatics, to global health, survivorship, prevention and tumour biology, to name just a few.

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Breakthrough in Functional Annotation with HiFi-NN

Nvidia Developer: Drug Discovery

HiFi-NN annotates protein sequences with enzyme commission (EC) numbers beating the current bioinformatics tool of choice ( blastp ), as well as other SoTA DL models, including CLEAN , in precision and recall (Table 1). Trained on eight NVIDIA A100 GPUs on a Lambda Labs instance with CUDA version 11.8 and NCCL version 2.14.3,

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A scientist devotes her career to tackling inequity in genomics

Broad Institute

Alicia Martin and attendees of the KEMRI-Wellcome Trust/GINGER Bioinformatics training in Kilifi, Kenya in September 2018. Alicia Martin, Allan Kalungi (Makerere University), and Lerato Majara (University of Cape Town) work together on a research project at the 2018 GINGER workshop held in London, UK.

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Big data – charting a new path to drug discovery and development

Drug Discovery World

With this initiative, JSR is working to spur the development of new technologies, innovative algorithms, and assets to drive the growth of new standards and processes inside and outside JSR Life Sciences.

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Synthetic biology tools advancing and accelerating drug discovery efforts

Drug Discovery World

Gene-to-antibody production begins with scientists entering antibody sequences as starting material, after which bioinformatics tools filter out potentially non-viable sequences. A story-teller at heart, Ramanathan also delivers science communication workshops. . . . . .

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Article FDA Thank You Leaders at FDA share highlights and updates for drugs and biologics at RAPS Convergence

Agency IQ

Joneckis said that CBER has “some limited uses that we have seen in external submissions, mostly in the bioinformatics area,” but not as many as CDER. Regarding artificial intelligence (AI), an important topic at RAPS Convergence, the two centers discussed external and internal use cases.

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A new viral surveillance system in West Africa is showing the world how to prevent the next pandemic

Broad Institute

The Sentinel team has also trained more than 1,600 scientists from all 54 African countries in genomics, diagnostics, and bioinformatics. Happi also led a workshop to train other researchers to analyze the genomic data and respond to Mpox outbreaks in their own communities.

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