Tag: drug discovery
DeepMind hands chemists an agent that designs molecules in an hour
Google's science workbench now runs whole medicinal chemistry loops, from literature sweep to proposed synthesis, without a data wrangling detour.
Vitroscope raises $7M to keep living human tissue alive
Vitroscope closed $7M to commercialize a benchtop system that perfuses living human tissue and monitors it in real time, data…
A Shanghai lab turns its whole bench over to AI agents
Shanghai Jiao Tong University's AutoDNA planned, ran and trouble-shot over 11,000 hardware steps on 20-plus instruments with almost nobody at…
Britain’s Sovereign AI bets seed money on physics instead of wet labs
Potential Sciences says rebuilding quantum chemistry for GPUs can generate training data a hundred times cheaper than running experiments, and…
Sanofi drops Nurix’s oral STAT6 degrader two months into the clinic
Nurix loses every remaining milestone on SAR448272 after Sanofi quietly halts the oral STAT6 degrader two months into its first…
bit.bio collects $25M as AI drug discovery strains cell supply lines
Cambridge cell programmer bit.bio raised a Series D on 76 percent vial growth in 2026 as AI pushes more molecules…
Parse and Nomic open a 100 million cell immune atlas for AI
The QIAGEN-owned single-cell company and proteomics startup Nomic Bio are building Cascade, a licensable dataset pairing 100 million RNA profiles…
Frontier clears FDA hurdle to test a dual-target cancer drug
An orally available molecule designed to prise apart two cancer proteins gets its first clinical test after an AI-driven discovery…