Developing high-quality, safe, and effective drugs is a complex process that requires varied scientific skills and stringent regulatory assessments. Drug development is a process that spans many years ...

Researchers have applied AI and machine learning to every stage of the drug development process. This includes identifying targets in the body, screening potential candidates, designing drug molecules ...

After its founding in 1976, scientists at Genentech worked methodically toward the development of its first biotechnology product. It was nearly a decade later that the FDA approved Protropin, a ...

In high-tech labs, workers are generating data to train A.I. algorithms to design better medicine, faster. But the transformation is just getting underway. By Steve Lohr Photographs by Spencer Lowell ...

The most striking evidence that artificial intelligence can provide profound scientific breakthroughs came with the unveiling of a program called AlphaFold by Google DeepMind. In 2016 researchers at ...

Continuous process improvement can benefit all aspects of life — from personal New Year’s resolutions to complex drug development. In a world where two-thirds of planned improvement initiatives fail, ...

The development of new medication by biotech and pharmaceutical companies, from target identification to marketing approval, is a time-consuming process with timelines extending to 12 years or more.

Artificial intelligence has been working its way into the drug development process for years now, but with little to show so far in revamping the notoriously burdensome process. While drugs are being ...

Inflation and the Covid-19 pandemic have put pharmaceutical productivity front and center in recent years. Thus, drug companies are under mounting pressure to prove that new treatments are safe and ...

Pathos AI Inc., a startup using artificial intelligence to develop new oncology drugs, today announced that it has raised $365 million in a late-stage funding. The company didn’t disclose the ...