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Radiopharmaceuticals for cancer: Making radiation precise

BioPharma Drive: Drug Pricing

More than a dozen startups have joined a few publicly traded biotechs and larger pharmaceutical firms in what’s become one of the most competitive areas in drug research.

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Pediatric Development Plans: Key Considerations

Cytel

Historically, many drugs have been prescribed to children even though this patient population have largely been excluded from clinical trials. There is an obvious logic. If medicines are to be used in children, they need to be studied in pediatric populations to ensure they are safe and effective.

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Product Highlight: DrugBank on Snowflake Marketplace

DrugBank

At DrugBank, we’re dedicated to empowering pharmaceutical researchers with data that drives impactful results. This lets you focus on what matters most: driving meaningful results in drug research and development. In fact, poor data quality is estimated to cost U.S.

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eBook: Unlocking Undruggable Targets

DrugBank

The world of drug discovery is in a state of transformation, with advancements in biotechnology opening doors to new possibilities for targeting previously "undruggable" disease mechanisms. The Power of Drug Repurposing Explore the immense potential of drug repurposing as a strategy for targeting undruggable targets.

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Distinguishing the Roles of Preclinical vs. Clinical CROs in Clinical Research

Vial

In the field of clinical research , this pipeline can be broken down into several stages and processes specifically designed to rigorously validate the safety and efficacy of new drugs and treatments. The two broadest categories of drug development can be separated into the preclinical and clinical research stages.

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AI in gene delivery vector discovery and design

Drug Target Review

Consequently, an increasing number of academic researchers and companies are entering this field. Much like models such as ChatGPT that showcase AI’s vast capabilities in natural language processing and knowledge understanding, AI large language models (LLM) also hold immense potential in life sciences and pharmaceuticals.

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Unlocking Undruggable Targets: Shifting Paradigms in Modern Drug Discovery

DrugBank

The binding pockets on KRAS are shallow and polar , not ideal for the kinds of interactions needed for strong, effective drug binding. In fact, it's one of the most exciting areas in drug research today. One approach is to look beyond the traditional drug molecule.