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AI in drug discovery

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MSD and Mayo Clinic at screen

MSD and Mayo Clinic team up on AI drug discovery

MSD has signed an industry-first deal with the Mayo Clinic that will allow it to use the health system's genomic and clinical data for drug discovery.

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AI in drug development news round-up

AI in drug development news round-up

Recent developments in biopharma AI include an alliance between Thermo and Datavant, plus news from Insilico, Evinova, BPGbio, Evogene, and AMPLY.

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Takeda signs $1.7bn AI alliance with Iambic

Takeda signs $1.7bn AI alliance with Iambic

Iambic bags another pharma partner, Takeda, which plans to use its AI platform to find drugs for cancer, gastrointestinal, and inflammatory disorders.

Digital

Activation of the G protein-coupled GABA B receptor by the agonist baclofen

How GenAI is cracking the toughest targets in drug discovery

Generative AI has the potential to solve for designing effective antibodies for G‑protein coupled receptors (GPCRs).

R&D

Concept of molecular modelling

Changing how the world finds new medicines: Physics modellin...

Finding treatments for diseases afflicting humanity often proceeds at a crawl, leaving many serious medical needs unmet.

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pharmaphorum podcast Episode 242, Yann Gaston-Mathe, Iktos

JPM2026: Broadening AI drug discovery to include the lab, wi...

Yann Gaston-Mathe, founder and CEO of Iktos, discusses AI drug discovery's shift to real-world operations that are able to incorporate wet lab data.