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Improving Drug Analysis with Supercritical Fluid Chromatography
Researchers easily separate chiral and achiral compounds for drug analysis and purification.
Improving Drug Analysis with Supercritical Fluid Chromatography
Improving Drug Analysis with Supercritical Fluid Chromatography

Researchers easily separate chiral and achiral compounds for drug analysis and purification.

Researchers easily separate chiral and achiral compounds for drug analysis and purification.

Drug Discovery & Development

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Beckman Coulter Life Sciences Accelerates Drug Discovery with Launch of Cydem VT Automated Clone Screening System
Beckman Coulter Life Sciences | Dec 4, 2024 | 2 min read
High-Throughput Platform Reduces Manual Steps by up to 90%
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Achieving Consistency in Serial Dilutions
The Scientist Staff | Dec 2, 2024 | 2 min read
Researchers ensure the success of their serial dilution-based assays by using optimized protocols and advanced liquid handling tools.
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Probing the Structure of mRNA Molecules
Shimadzu | Nov 25, 2024 | 1 min read
Learn how scientists examine mRNA quality using an easy-to-operate LC-MS system.
Drugging the Undruggable
Drugging the Undruggable
The Scientist Staff | Nov 19, 2024 | 1 min read
Learn how cutting-edge strategies empower researchers to target undruggable proteins.
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Takara Bio launches high-throughput, cost-effective qPCR system to advance clinical research
Takara Bio | Nov 19, 2024 | 2 min read
The SmartChip ND system meets laboratories’ needs for flexibility, scalability, efficiency, and affordability.
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An Antibiotic That Distinguishes Friend from Foe
Sneha Khedkar | Nov 19, 2024 | 4 min read
A novel compound targets an essential transport system found only in disease-causing bacteria, leaving commensal bacteria unharmed. 
Nathalie Fuentes, a senior scientist at AstraZeneca, is shown completing two of her roles: on the left, she prepares regulatory paperwork for a new drug, while on the right, she documents information from stability testing a new drug.
The Secrets of Securing a Senior Scientist Role in an Industry
Shelby Bradford, PhD | Nov 15, 2024 | 5 min read
Nathalie Fuentes shared her experience of landing a unicorn position in a pharmaceutical company after a postdoctoral fellowship.
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CN Bio launches PhysioMimix Bioavailability assay kit: Human 18
CN Bio | Nov 14, 2024 | 3 min read
Harnessing the capabilities of the PhysioMimix Multi-organ System, the kit enhances lead optimization and preclinical testing pipelines, providing an all-in-one solution to generate predictive insights into human oral bioavailability, and better inform lead candidate selection.
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Sapio Sciences Expands Collaboration With AWS to Advance Science-Aware AI Vision
Sapio Sciences | Nov 8, 2024 | 2 min read
Collaboration enables customers to securely and confidently use AI to accelerate drug research and discovery.
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Exploring the Proteome in Search of New Biomarkers
SomaLogic | Nov 7, 2024 | 1 min read
Discover how a precise, high-throughput proteomics assay enables researchers to uncover previously unidentified biomarkers.
Bluish-grey circles of fuzzy mold grow in a Petri dish.
How a Moldy Cantaloupe Took Fleming’s Penicillin from Discovery to Mass Production
Hannah Thomasy, PhD | Nov 4, 2024 | 10+ min read
Alexander Fleming’s 1928 discovery of a mold with antibacterial properties was only the first serendipitous event on the long road to penicillin as a life-saving drug.
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Sapient Partners with Rancho BioSciences to Accelerate the Next Generation of its Human Biology Database
Sapient Bioanalytics | Nov 1, 2024 | 2 min read
Infrastructure expansion will enable rapid ingestion, homogenization of new multi-omics and real-world data for accelerated delivery of multidimensional insights to inform drug development
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Stay on Target: Overcoming Challenges in Precision Drug Delivery
The Scientist and Taconic | Oct 24, 2024 | 1 min read
Explore how on-target precision therapies improve patient outcomes and drug tolerability.
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Genetically Engineered Parasites Smuggle Therapeutics into the Brain
Hannah Thomasy, PhD | Oct 23, 2024 | 4 min read
Scientists modified Toxoplasma gondii to deliver a potential Rett Syndrome therapeutic to the mouse brain. 
Oxycodone pill bottles on a table with one of the bottles tipped over and overflowing. 
Targeting Protein Isoforms to Develop Safer Opioids
Claudia Lopez-Lloreda, PhD | Oct 23, 2024 | 4 min read
Inhibiting a protein isoform in the spinal cord alongside morphine improves the opioid’s pain-relieving properties without increasing unwanted side effects.
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The Promise of RNAi Therapeutics for Cardiovascular Disease Treatment
The Scientist Staff | Oct 23, 2024 | 5 min read
Kevin Fitzgerald from Alnylam Pharmaceuticals explains the potential of RNA interference for treating disease and highlights recent clinical trial successes.
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Illuminating Science: The Role of Fluorescent Dyes in Biotechnology and Medicine
AAT Bioquest | Oct 23, 2024 | 6 min read
Learn more about Fluorescent Dyes from AAT Bioquest.
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Lonza Extends Collaboration with Major Pharmaceutical Partner for Integrated Commercial Supply of Antibody-Drug Conjugates
Lonza | Oct 22, 2024 | 2 min read
The extended agreement will expand the dedicated bioconjugation footprint for the customer through the construction of a new bioconjugation suite at Lonza’s Ibex® Biopark in Visp (CH).
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The Culprit of a Mysterious Superworm Epidemic Finally Identified
Danielle Gerhard, PhD | Oct 22, 2024 | 5 min read
Advanced microscopy aided in the detection of the pathogen responsible for a nationwide superworm apocalypse and informed the development of a potential vaccine strategy.
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