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Open-Source AI-derived drug discovery data to help combat COVID-19

April 27, 2020
Recursion, a digital biology company industrialising drug discovery, released its open-source RxRx19 dataset; the first human cellular morphological dataset of SARS-CoV-2 (COVID-19). The human cellular morphological data and over 1,600...

New collaboration to drive understanding of COVID-19

April 26, 2020
A new collaboration between Medicines Discovery Catapult, Retrogenix and Peak Proteins will work to identify target receptors for COVID-19 and advance understanding of the cellular mechanisms of infection by COVID-19.

CERN takes on Covid-19

April 9, 2020
The World’s biggest experiment, CERN, has established a task force to identify and support contributions from the Organization’s global community to combatting the COVID-19 pandemic.

Antibody from SARS epidemic reacts with Coronavirus

April 9, 2020
An antibody recovered from a survivor of the SARS epidemic in the early 2000s has revealed a potential vulnerability of COVID-19, according to a new study.

Consortium to develop COVID-19 vaccine

April 2, 2020
University of Oxford researchers working in an unprecedented vaccine development effort to prevent COVID-19 have started screening healthy volunteers

Investment to map COVID-19

March 24, 2020
The government have announced a £20 million investment to map how COVID-19 spreads and behaves by using whole genome sequencing.

Seed funding for oncology drug developer

March 24, 2020
A biotechnology company focused on the treatment of cancer has announced an additional £1 million seed capital from new investor, LifeArc.

Space-bound human tissue

March 10, 2020
The University of Zurich has sent adult human stem cells to the International Space Station to explore the production of human tissue in weightlessness.

Team release coronavirus inhibition results

March 10, 2020
A team using computer-aided methods to identify possible new drugs to combat the current coronavirus outbreak and similar epidemics in the future is releasing their results immediately.

Human protein atlas sheds light on brain

March 4, 2020
An international team of scientists has launched a comprehensive overview of all proteins expressed in the brain.

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