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Drug Discovery

Screening breakthroughs promise simpler routes to drug discovery

Screening has long been one of the major challenges in new drug development. But, as Mark Lydon reports, three new breakthroughs could simplify the process hugely making it both faster and cheaper.
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Addressing the bottlenecks which hinder identification of new drugs

Identifying the correct drug target through the use of genomics, proteomics and chemical libraries for drug discovery is a critical bottleneck in the pharmaceutical and biotechnology industries. Advanced assays hold the key, says a new report.
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Toxin closes gate on immune system

A bacterial toxin from the common bacterium Staphylococcus aureus shuts down the control mechanism of ion channels in immune cell membranes. MORE »

Sanofi-Aventis works on new TB vaccine

French drugs group Sanofi-Aventis is teaming up with Danish laboratory Statens Serum Institut to develop a vaccine against tuberculosis containing an adjuvant by Intercell. MORE »

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