AI and Cryo-EM: A Powerful Alliance for Unraveling Biological Mysteries
As we delve deeper into the uncharted territories of biotechnology, the convergence of artificial intelligence (AI) and cryo-electron microscopy (Cryo-EM) …
Emerging Technologies
Biopharmaceutical industry and healthcare are being transformed by a variety of novel technolgies coming into research and business practises. From artificial intelligence and big data tools, to quantum computing, next generation proteomics, and virtual reality -- novel technologies are disrupting the traditional research and business models, and helping innovate at a greater scale, faster, and cheaper.
Unlocking the Proteome's Secrets: The Advancement of Single-Molecule Protein Sequencing Techniques
Even though characterizing the proteome, the complete set of proteins made by a cell or organism, can yield important insights …
17 Companies Building the Future of Drug Development on a Chip
In the early 2000s, the concept of organ-on-a-chip technology, also known as microphysiological systems, emerged as a way to replicate …
Democratizing Early Drug Discovery through Artificial Intelligence: Interview with Syntekabio CEO Jongsun Jung
Before the age of modern drug discovery, the pharmaceutical industry had been plagued with uncertainty and processing challenges, including the …
A Look at Longevity Industry: Interview with Dr. Eric Leire, CEO of Genflow Biosciences
The aging research industry has exploded in recent years. Once a fringe area of science, aging research has now gained …
19 Innovative Marketplaces for Life Sciences
(This article was first published in 2017 and has been updated in July 2022) Online marketplaces are websites with “many-to-many” …
12 Companies Using Quantum Theory To Accelerate Drug Discovery
Molecular mechanics (MM) is a traditional computational approach when it comes to modeling in synthetic organic chemistry, medicinal chemistry, and …
7 Companies Helping Exclude Animals From Drug Discovery Research
Are there alternatives to using animals in drug discovery? Even though right now it still seems like a milestone which …
DNA-encoded Libraries Meet Artificial Intelligence
The concept of deoxyribonucleic acid (DNA)-encoded chemical libraries was invented three decades ago, but only recently it has become a …
First-of-its-kind AI-based Diagnostics Solutions Approved in Europe
According to the World Health Organisation, cancer is a leading cause of death worldwide, accounting for nearly 10 million deaths …
Understanding the Innovations From LSTM, to an Encoder/Decoder Model, to Transformers; and Their Impact on Health Science
AstraZeneca has achieved outstanding results in drug design using large language models applied to SMILES representation of molecules; but what are …
Ancient Material Promises To Solve Drug Delivery “Pain”
Vaxess is a venture capital and Gates Foundation-backed company that is developing vaccine patches. Their mission is to significantly increase …
