Tag: Drug

A question that students have asked me fairly often over the years since I’ve been doing drug research is some variation of “How can I become a drug researcher myself?” This is a very nice question to get, in that it’s very gratifying to be in a field that young people aspire...

The LORD said to Moses: Take an equal amount of each of these spices: gum resin, onycha, galbanum, and pure frankincense. Like a skilled perfume maker, carefully blend them together and make incense, seasoned with salt, pure and holy. — -Exodus 30:34–5 When anyone presents a...

For a while I have been studying DeSci (Decentralised Science) in all its glory, for me this is the pinnacle of what Ethereum smart contracts can do. Helping us to solve complex real world expensive problems in a controlled and cost efficient way. The beauty of the EVM is its self executing natur...

AI in drug discovery 2022: $0.6 billion; 2027: $4 billion; CAGR: 45.7% (forecast period) Major market segments Natural language processing, context-aware computing, and deep learning (the largest) Learn More

tsucks to be a teenager losing your hair. You start to notice your friends’ eyes darting up to your hairline. You become the butt of jokes. You feel marked out, as if the gene gods have tagged you as defective and old before your time. I was 17 when I noticed the hair on my temples was rece...

When patients suffer unintended reactions to medicines, it can be both dangerous for the individual and costly to society. However, what if medical professionals could use machine learning to forecast adverse drug reactions (ADRs) and minimise risks to patients? ADRs are a huge concern within the...