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The Promise and Perils of Weight Loss Drugs

This article examines the rise of GLP-1 weight loss drugs, highlighting their effectiveness in obesity and diabetes management while addressing concerns over side effects, mental health risks, high costs and long-term sustainability.

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How Is AI Speeding Pharma’s Journey Toward Precision Medicine?

This article explores how AI is transforming precision medicine by streamlining drug discovery, improving patient stratification and treatment prediction, and accelerating clinical trials while highlighting challenges around data quality.

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Generative Chemistry: Navigating Vast Chemical Space in Drug Discovery

This article explores how generative chemistry accelerates drug design, identifies novel compounds and complements traditional computational tools.

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Automation in Drug Discovery Is Accelerating Workflows

Discover how Agilent's AssayMAP Bravo and RapidFire systems accelerate drug discovery with automation and rapid, reliable mass spectrometry.

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What Skills Do the Next Generation of Scientists Need?

Nine scientists from academia and industry offer their take on the crucial skills tomorrow’s scientists will need to thrive in an evolving research landscape, from AI to digital lab fluency.

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Building a More Inclusive Future in Biotech

Technology Networks recently had the pleasure of interviewing Dr. Tyler Brown, founder, president and chair of OUTbio San Diego, to learn more about the organization’s origins, rapid growth and mission to create lasting impact.

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Beyond GLP-1s: Rethinking Obesity Treatment for the Long Term

GLP-1 drugs like semaglutide and tirzepatide show promise in treating obesity, with benefits including weight loss and improved metabolic health. However, concerns about long-term safety, cost, and accessibility remain.

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How Digital Biomarkers Enable Patient-Centric Clinical Trials

Explore how digital biomarkers are transforming clinical trials with real-time data, continuous monitoring and AI-driven patient insights.

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How Collaboration Can Help Research Go Further

Explore how data collaboration and colocation are enabling breakthroughs in life sciences and reducing drug development time and costs.

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European Pharma Experts React to US Tariff Uncertainty

Learn more about the effects US pharmaceutical tariffs could have on European companies and their strategies for overcoming cost and supply chain challenges.

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What’s Next for Cancer Precision Medicine?

Explore the future of precision medicine cancer therapy. Understand personalized treatment strategies and innovations shaping oncology care.

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Investing in Biology: The Key to Sustainable Innovation in Drug Development and Healthcare

Dr. John Beeler, BPGbio, discusses why investing in biology is essential for AI-driven drug discovery and for building a more sustainable, cost-effective healthcare system worldwide.

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Forgotten Biological Samples Threaten Research Integrity

Dr. Jennifer Man, director of Science at UK Biocentre, explains why biological sample storage must evolve to prevent costly research losses and meet new regulations with automated, climate-friendly systems.

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