Entries by Thomas Gabrielczyk

Precision therapeutics: optimising early discovery

Precision medicine tailors therapeutics to ­individual ­patients’ diseases, and is seen as the future of clinical practice. With significant time and ­financial investments ­being made in developing therapeutics, the ultimate success of ­patient-data driven precision ­therapies hinges on three main factors: the quality of the tissue samples, the associated molecular data, and the analysis used in their development.

Pierre Fabre Laboratories collaborate with Vernalis

Pierre Fabre Laboratories, a leading French medical and beauty care company and Vernalis (R&D) Ltd, a fully owned subsidiary of HitGen Inc. and a specialist in drug discovery announce a long-term partnership for oncology drug discovery.

AI – tool or trouble?

Depending on who you talk to, artificial intelligence (AI) is either a saviour or an enslaver. The concerns range from loss of jobs through to robots running society. However, in the life sciences, the use of AI and machine learning (ML) have created some excitement over their potential applications.