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Drug Discovery

New centre will develop new drugs for diseases

New treatments for some of our most common diseases and conditions could be on the horizon with the launch of a new drug discovery venture
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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. MORE »

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 »

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