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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.

Law and disorder

September 23, 2019
We have been working on Alzheimer's for a long time… so where are all the therapeutic drugs? Here Dr Sean Devenish looks at the biggest challenge for developing an effective...

Too much monkey business?

September 16, 2019
Despite the fantastic work going on in animal-replacement technologies and method development, why is it proving so hard to reduce the amount of animals we use? Russ Swan thinks he...

Defending our last line

September 10, 2019
Swift action is vital in the battle against AMR. But as our last lines of defense begin to fall to a worryingly diverse number of bacterial resistance mechanisms, forget therapeutics,...

WHO joins Plan S

September 3, 2019
The World Health Organisation has become the first United Nations agency to join Plan S, the global open access scientific publishing initiative.

A mysterious relationship

August 28, 2019
It is hardly a secret that obesity continues to emerge as a pandemic, but less well known is the biochemical link with depression. While it is proving difficult to elucidate,...

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