Over the last four or five years, while teaching pharmacology to students during his graduate program at UC Santa Barbara, doctoral candidate Willus Fisher noted a persistent problem. “Every year, I ...

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has issued draft guidance on its “Platform Technology Designation Program,” which aims to streamline drug development, manufacturing, and marketing ...

ATLANTA — Artificial intelligence is revolutionizing drug development, significantly reducing the time it takes to bring life-saving treatments to market, drug companies say. Traditionally, developing ...

Drug discovery is like molecular Tetris. Chemists snap atoms together, adjusting the pieces until everything fits, and suddenly, a molecule makes a promising new medicine. Normally, creating better ...

At Sun Pharma, what do you lead in the drug delivery space? I lead drug delivery device development ranging from pen injectors, autoinjectors, pre-filled syringes, nasal sprays, inhalers, ophthalmic ...

DNA-encoded libraries have numerous advantages over traditional screening methods, including easy identification of compounds and the large quantity of compounds that can be screened simultaneously.

New drug discovery is a critical step for improving patients' lives. First, researchers must identify molecules in the body's cells that help drive disease, as these are potential targets for new ...

A team has developed a large-scale drug screening technique that can track target molecule behavior within cells. The researchers verified their technique by testing the epidermal growth factor ...

A portable device that can instantly detect dangerous street drugs at extremely low concentrations has been developed at the University of Bath in the UK. The device, which is being trialled by ...

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Advances in technology are driving the drug discovery market, and the market for these emerging technologies is expected to reach $23.6 billion by 2019. The market was valued at approximately $12.2 ...