High-Throughput Screening – News and Features

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Promising Early Trial Results for Second-Generation Cancer Therapy
Preliminary results of a study show that a novel, selective inhibitor of protein arginine methyltransferase 5 demonstrated antitumor activity in patients with advanced malignant solid tumors or B cell non-Hodgkin lymphomas.

Industry Insight
Failing Faster To Succeed Sooner in Drug Discovery
Revvity announced its newly established Scientific Centre of Excellence in Cambridge, where scientists can outsource their research needs to Revvity experts. Technology Networks visited the site to learn more about how Revvity is supporting its customers in their drug discovery efforts.

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Existing Cancer Drug May Be Repurposed for Other Aggressive Cancers
A team of researchers has identified an existing cancer drug that could also be used to treat an aggressive subset of cancers.

Article
High-Throughput Formulation Screening To Fine-Tune Performance Characteristics of Nanomedicines
Marrying microfluidics with automation can provide the necessary level of control to perform high‑throughput LNP formulation screening in a cost-effective and timely manner, and how this approach can accelerate the development of new nanomedicines.

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AI Can Predict Activity of RNA-Targeting CRISPR Tools
A new study combines a deep learning model with CRISPR screens to control the expression of human genes in different ways.

News
Artificial Sweetener Metabolite Breaks DNA
Scientists at the North Carolina State University found that a chemical compound produced through the digestion of a common artificial sweetener causes damage to DNA.

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Probe Developed That Could Reveal Insights Into Key Cellular Messenger
A ground-breaking study has led to the development of a small molecule probe that could improve our understanding of an important cellular messenger.

Article
Recent Advances in Therapeutic Antibody Screening
This article explores the various screening technologies used in the development of therapeutic antibodies and outlines the recent advances in this area.

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Compound Prevents Kidney Toxicity Caused by Chemotherapy Drug
Researchers in Japan identify a compound that can prevent cisplatin-induced renal toxicity and improve the outcomes of cancer treatment.

Article
Protein Hyperactivation Could Kill Cancer Cells and Bacteria
Technology Networks had the pleasure of speaking with Walid A. Houry, professor of biochemistry at the University of Toronto, to find out about the discovery of compounds that can induce protease hyperactivation to kill cancer cells.
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