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New £4.25 million grant kick starts UK-wide collaborative research effort to end motor neuron disease
A £4.25 million research grant has been awarded seeks to discover meaningful MND treatments within years.
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Screening for COVID-19 drugs
With the COVID-19 pandemic ongoing, new therapeutic drugs to combat SARS-CoV-2 are still required. In this article, Professor Arvind Patel from the Medical Research Council (MRC) – Centre for Virus Research (CVR) at the University of Glasgow spoke with Drug Target Review’s Victoria Rees to discuss the work being done…
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New screening hub to identify COVID-19 drugs funded in Scotland
LifeArc and the Medical Research Council have funded a new drug screening facility that will be established to accelerate COVID-19 drug discovery.
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Image-based characterisation of cancer biotherapeutics
Scientists from LifeArc, an independent medical research charity in the UK, explain how they’re using the latest imaging technologies to progress drug discovery campaigns and identify the most promising candidates for antibody-based therapies.
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Imaging In-Depth Focus 2019
In this in-depth focus, the challenges of imaging are explored including how to develop high-resolution images. Also discussed are new imaging technologies to aid drug discovery.
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CRISPR-Cas9 repairs genetic mutation in human embryos
"Well thought through and brilliantly executed" study shows different DNA-repair mechanism in embryos compared to iPSCs
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Metrion extends collaboration with LifeArc
Metrion Biosciences Limited and LifeArc, today announced an extension of their existing partnership...
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Collaboration uses novel approach to identify antibacterial drug targets
LifeArc, the UK medical research charity previously known as MRC Technology; The Centre for Drug Research and Development (CDRD); and the Defence Science and Technology Laboratory (Dstl), have announced a collaboration to identify antibacterial drug targets.