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This week in drug discovery (12-16 August) 

News round-up for 12-16 August by DDW Senior Digital Content Editor Diana Spencer. The chosen news highlights this week all feature advances in drug development in oncology indications and reflect the breadth of therapeutic approaches to cancer treatment. The top stories: Genetic causes of… Read More

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New DDW Highlights vodcast: 31 July 2024

Every week, DDW’s Megan Thomas narrates five key stories of the week to keep DDW subscribers up-to-date on the latest industry updates in the DDW Highlights podcast. It is now also available in a concise vodcast format.   There have been some interesting… Read More

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New DDW Highlights vodcast: 23 July 2024

Every week, DDW’s Megan Thomas narrates five key stories of the week to keep DDW subscribers up-to-date on the latest industry updates in the DDW Highlights podcast. It is now also available in a concise vodcast format.   The chosen news stories this… Read More

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New DDW Highlights podcast: 22 July 2024

The latest episode of the DDW Highlights podcast is now available to listen to below. DDW’s Megan Thomas narrates five key stories of the week to keep DDW subscribers up-to-date on the latest industry updates. The chosen news stories this week all feature therapies that could have significant… Read More

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This week in drug discovery (15-19 July) 

News round-up for 15-19 July by DDW Senior Digital Content Editor Diana Spencer. The chosen news stories this week all feature therapies that could have significant impact on the future treatment of cancer, particularly haematological malignancies, but also solid tumours. The top stories:… Read More

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Finding protein therapeutics for cancer treatment  

The American Association of Cancer Research (AACR) Annual Meeting took place from 5-10 April 2024 in San Diego. DDW’s Megan Thomas spoke with Dr Paul Moore, Chief Scientific Officer at Zymeworks and Dr Nina Weisser, Director of Multispecific Antibody Therapeutics at Zymeworks, about the event as well as the… Read More

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Meet the researcher: Ali Tavassoli

DDW’s Megan Thomas talks to Ali Tavassoli, Chief Scientific Officer of Curve Therapeutics and Professor of Chemical Biology at the University of Southampton, UK.  MT: Where do you work, and can you tell us what you’re working on at the moment?  AT: We spun Curve out of my academic… Read More

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New podcast shining a spotlight on cancer research developments

This is the latest episode of the free DDW narrated podcast, titled “How to utilise clinical trials in drug discovery” which covers two articles written for Volume 24 – Issue 1, Winter 2022/2023 of DDW. They are called: The ‘dark matter’ behind cancer and Could this ‘Goldilocks’… Read More

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DDW Summer issue out now

The DDW Summer issue is out now and looks at where the global biotech hubs are for drug discovery and development, asks how 3D genomics can accelerate personalised medicine, and looks at the technological advances in mass spectrometry. It also includes an exclusive global cancer research guide examining the innovation happening… Read More

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DDW Global Cancer Research Guide 2024

Download the exclusive Guide and read about: Where is the global innovation and opportunity in cancer drug discovery? How is technology expediting the development of new cancer drugs? CRISPR-Cas and its use in cancer research What lies ahead for cancer research?… Read More

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iOnctura announces €80m to progress pipeline  

iOnctura has closed an €80 million Series B financing to continue developing a portfolio of precision oral small molecules that target cancers in novel ways.   The funding round was led by new investor Syncona Limited with participation by the EIC Fund, the venture arm of the… Read More

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New podcast on the significance of drug repurposing

This is the latest episode of the free DDW narrated podcast, titled “Why drug repurposing is so significant for drug discovery” which covers three written for Volume 24 – Issue 1, Winter 2022/2023 of DDW. They are called: AI use in repurposing drugs for Covid-19 and RRx-001: Jack… Read More

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New DDW Highlights podcast: 11 June 2024

The latest episode of the DDW Highlights podcast is now available to listen to below. DDW’s Megan Thomas narrates five key stories of the week to keep DDW subscribers up-to-date on the latest industry updates.  With the 2024 American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO) Annual Meeting concluding this week,… Read More

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