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Verge Genomics’ Alice Zhang on a young biotech founder’s ‘superpower’ and going from target to drug

Bio Pharma Dive

“Every struggle that I've had has woven a sense of persistence into my DNA,” said Zhang, in a wide-ranging interview about leading a biotech startup as a young CEO.

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The revolutionary impact of understanding genomics

Drug Discovery World podcast

This is the latest episode of the free DDW narrated podcast, titled The revolutionary impact of understanding genomics, which covers two articles written for DDW Volume 24 Issue 3, Summer 2023. In the first article, Evan Floden, CEO of Seqera Labs, examines how data sharing platforms are impacting cancer and genomics research.

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Verge Genomics takes AI-sourced drug for ALS into clinic

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Verge Genomics has joined a select group of biotechs who have taken a drug discovered and developed using artificial intelligence into human testing. The post Verge Genomics takes AI-sourced drug for ALS into clinic appeared first on.

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Modernizing cell culture processes for the next wave of genomic medicine

Pharmaceutical Technology

The field of genomic medicine has reached a true turning point. As opposed to other therapies or drugs that basically help you manage a condition, gene therapy has the potential to cure a disease,” says Nicole Faust, PhD, General Manager, Cell Line Development, Cytiva. CEVEC became part of Cytiva in October 2022.

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UK scientists say they have found cancer driver in junk DNA

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It has suspected for many years that some diseases may be linked to non-coding or ‘junk’ DNA, but the mechanism behind the pathology hasn’t been worked out. Junk DNA is a term used to describe the 97% of the genetic sequence in human cells found between the 3% coding for our 20,000 genes, once thought to be inert.

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HitGen and SGC enter drug discovery partnership

Pharmaceutical Technology

HitGen and the Structural Genomics Consortium entered a collaboration to discover drugs based on a DNA-encoded library (DEL).

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The future of genomic medicine: can it fulfil its promises?

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Here he gives us a deeper look at how genomic medicine is evolving and the barriers that are preventing it from reaching its full potential. I saw this, in particular, with the finishing of the human genome,” says Charlie. “At In reality, finishing the human genome was the first step of what is a long journey.”.

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