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The Drug Discovery World Podcast

Drug Discovery World (DDW)

Here at Drug Discovery World (DDW) we"ve been publishing articles written by leading experts in the Drug Discovery, Pharmaceutical, and BioPharmaceutical industries for over 20 years. DDW has grown as a quarterly business review of drug discovery and development, and now we"ve created this podcast to allow you to listen to our articles on the go. In our journal and this podcast, we cover topics surrounding: drug discovery; drug development; business; chemistry; enabling technologies; informatics;

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DDW Highlights: 23 January 2023

The Drug Discovery World Podcast ·

2023/01/23

The latest episode of the DDW Highlights podcast is now available to listen to below. DDW’s Megan Thomas narrates five key stories of the week to keep DDW subscribers up-to-date on the latest industry updates. Clinical trials have led our news section this week, with positive results announced from several Phase I and II studies. There was good news from Alto Neuroscience, everImmune, Avacta and Abionyx, though unfortunately things are not looking so rosy for Janssen’s HIV vaccine candidate.

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A deep dive into the future of ophthalmology

The Drug Discovery World Podcast ·

2023/01/19

This is the latest episode of the free DDW podcast, “A deep dive into the future of ophthalmology”. It covers two articles written for Volume 23, Issue 1 – Winter 2021/22 of DDW. They are called “Innovation, investment and commitment: Genentech’s approach to the future of ophthalmology” and “Innovative delivery of sustained ophthalmic steroids for high unmet needs in diabetic macular edema”. Jeff Willis, MD, PhD is a Senior Medical Director and retina specialist at Genentech. In the first article,

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28:24

Exclusive expert insights into clinical trials

The Drug Discovery World Podcast ·

2023/01/17

In the In Conversation With series, a part of the free DDW podcast, DDW speaks with members of the drug discovery industry about their work and how it helps turn science into business. In this latest episode, DDW’s Megan Thomas is in conversation with two experts when it comes to clinical trials. First up is Livia Ng, CEO and Founder of Neuroute. At just 24 years old, Ng is working on critical challenges in clinical trials, specifically in planning and recruitment, and has been building

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DDW Highlights: 16 January 2023

The Drug Discovery World Podcast ·

2023/01/16

The latest episode of the DDW Highlights podcast is now available to listen to below. DDW’s Megan Thomas narrates five key stories of the week to keep DDW subscribers up-to-date on the latest industry updates. Once again, research partnerships and licence agreements have dominated the news this week, as drug discovery companies seek new ways to combine their expertise to address unmet medical needs.

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DDW Highlights: 9 January 2023

The Drug Discovery World Podcast ·

2023/01/09

The latest episode of the DDW Highlights podcast is now available to listen to below. DDW’s Megan Thomas narrates five key stories of the week to keep DDW subscribers up-to-date on the latest industry updates. The drug discovery industry has hit the ground running in 2023 with some big announcements in the first week, particularly in cancer research, where there has been good news in pancreatic, urothelial and uveal cancers.

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10:34

Finding the right cancer drug with high-content...

The Drug Discovery World Podcast ·

2022/12/21

This is the latest episode of the free DDW podcast, “Finding the right cancer drug with high-content screening”. It covers an article by the same name written for Volume 23, Issue 1 – Winter 2021/22 of DDW. In the article, Lassi Paavolainen, Principal Investigator at the Institute for Molecular Medicine Finland (FIMM), Vilja Pietiäinen, Adjunct Professor in Cell and Molecular Biology, and Amanda Jones, Life Science Research Strategy Leader at PerkinElmer explain how functional precision medicine

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DDW Highlights: 19 December 2022

The Drug Discovery World Podcast ·

2022/12/19

The latest episode of the DDW Highlights podcast is now available to listen to below. DDW’s Megan Thomas narrates five key stories of the week to keep DDW subscribers up-to-date on the latest industry updates. The focus has been on immunotherapy and genetics this week, with exciting developments in the treatment of multiple myeloma, atopic dermatitis, Alzheimer’s, late-stage melanoma and acute myeloid leukaemia.

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27:25

Is genomic data the new frontier in drug discovery?

The Drug Discovery World Podcast ·

2022/12/15

This is the latest episode of the free DDW podcast, “Is genomic data the new frontier in drug discovery?”. It covers two articles written for Volume 23, Issue 1 – Winter 2021/22 of DDW. They are called “Genomics boosts understanding of Covid-19 severity and susceptibility” and “Rare variant contribution to human disease”. The Covid-19 Host Genetics Initiative carried out one of the largest genome-wide association studies ever. In the first article, Dr Hamdi Mbarek, Lead Analyst of the Qatari

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DDW Highlights: 12 December 2022

The Drug Discovery World Podcast ·

2022/12/12

The latest episode of the DDW Highlights podcast is now available to listen to below. DDW’s Megan Thomas narrates five key stories of the week to keep DDW subscribers up-to-date on the latest industry updates. ‘Teamwork makes the dream work’ this week, with the launch of new partnerships to further the development of precision drugs in neurodevelopmental disorders, lung cancer and rare paediatric diseases. The benefits of collaboration have also been seen in the announcement of positive trial data

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33:24

Exploring the microbiome: how it is shaping...

The Drug Discovery World Podcast ·

2022/12/07

The latest DDW Sitting Down With sponsored podcast features Dr. John Couse, Vice President of Scientific Services at Taconic Biosciences who discusses how the microbiome is transforming drug discovery and what this means for pharmaceutical and biotech companies. Couse offers detailed insight into the microbiome and outlines its role in shaping preclinical research.

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DDW Highlights: 5 December 2022

The Drug Discovery World Podcast ·

2022/12/05

The latest episode of the DDW Highlights podcast is now available to listen to below. DDW’s Megan Thomas narrates five key stories of the week to keep DDW subscribers up-to-date on the latest industry updates. The industry has seen breakthroughs announced in malaria treatment, epilepsy and major depressive disorders. The NHS in England has fast tracked another cancer drug, and, in Covid-19 news, researchers have emphatically proven that prednisolone should not be prescribed for olfactory

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DDW Highlights: 28 November 2022

The Drug Discovery World Podcast ·

2022/11/28

The latest episode of the DDW Highlights podcast is now available to listen to below. DDW’s Megan Thomas narrates five key stories of the week to keep DDW subscribers up-to-date on the latest industry updates. Gene therapies have made the headlines over the last week, with treatments for rare AADC deficiency, lung cancer and haemophilia B given the go ahead from regulators. The week has also seen the first immunomodulatory treatment for type 1 diabetes approved in the US and a possible

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30:11

Complex problems require complex solutions

The Drug Discovery World Podcast ·

2022/11/24

This is the latest episode of the free DDW podcast, “Complex problems require complex solutions”. It covers two articles written for Volume 23, Issue 1 – Winter 2021/22 of DDW. They are called “How quantum computing can benefit drug discovery” and “Sitting down with Dr Michael Hayden from Prilenia Therapeutics”. In the first article, Brad Loren, Matthew Marrone, and Christopher Singer, of intellectual property and technology law firm McAndrews, Held & Malloy, speak about quantum computing and its

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DDW Highlights: 21 November 2022

The Drug Discovery World Podcast ·

2022/11/21

The latest episode of the DDW Highlights podcast is now available to listen to below. DDW’s Megan Thomas narrates five key stories of the week to keep DDW subscribers up-to-date on the latest industry updates. This week started with World Diabetes Day on 14 November and concluded with the start of World Antimicrobial Awareness Week, which aims to improve education and understanding of the growing issue of antimicrobial resistance. There were also exciting developments in the field of oncology, with

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17:04

The next steps in the fight against cancer

The Drug Discovery World Podcast ·

2022/11/17

This is the latest episode of the free DDW podcast, “The next steps in the fight against cancer”. It covers two articles written for Volume 22, Issue 4 – Fall 2021 of DDW. They are called “Accelerating research: the path forward for treating rare cancers” and “Inside combination immunotherapies for cancer”. RareCan is a new company based in the UK. Its aim is to accelerate research into rare cancers. However, finding suitable patients willing to take part in research and trials of new drugs is

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14:45

DDW Highlights: 14 November 2022

The Drug Discovery World Podcast ·

2022/11/14

The latest episode of the DDW Highlights podcast is now available to listen to below. DDW’s Megan Thomas narrates five key stories of the week to keep DDW subscribers up-to-date on the latest industry updates. This week we learned the shocking statistic that a third of scientific researchers have, or know a close colleague who has, experienced abuse after posting research online. It wasn’t all bad news, however, as top pharma CEOs committed to reducing the industry’s carbon emissions and a new

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A novel phenotypic approach to CNS drug discovery

The Drug Discovery World Podcast ·

2022/11/10

In this latest episode of the In Conversation With series, DDW’s Megan Thomas speaks with Dr Mark Varney, the Chief Scientific Officer at PsychoGenics, who discusses both his and the company’s work on CNS drug discovery in more detail. PsychoGenics has taken a novel approach to CNS drug discovery, as its phenotypic approach can deliver treatments that work via novel, unknown or multiple mechanisms. Phenotypic screening has accurately predicted better therapeutic activity with fewer side effects for

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11:41

DDW Highlights: 7 November 2022

The Drug Discovery World Podcast ·

2022/11/07

The latest episode of the DDW Highlights podcast is now available for download. DDW’s Megan Thomas narrates five key stories of the week to keep DDW subscribers up-to-date on the latest industry updates. In a week that saw magic mushrooms making the headlines in the UK, we also reported on exciting potential new therapies for geographic atrophy and malaria prevention. Meanwhile, the quest to understand Covid-19 continues, as study findings reveal how the virus affects the brain and the

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12:15

DDW Highlights: 31 October 2022

The Drug Discovery World Podcast ·

2022/10/31

The latest episode of the DDW Highlights podcast is now available for download. DDW’s Megan Thomas narrates five key stories of the week to keep DDW subscribers up-to-date on the latest industry updates. Over the last seven days we’ve seen discoveries that could lead to new treatments for Covid-19, pancreatic cancer and Epstein-Barr virus, as well as the launch of the UK’s largest health research programme and the innovative application of a Nobel prize-winning chemistry technique.

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37:42

The role of animals in the future of drug discovery

The Drug Discovery World Podcast ·

2022/10/27

This is the latest episode of the free DDW podcast, “The role of animals in the future of drug discovery”. It covers two articles written for Volume 22, Issue 4 – Fall 2021 of DDW, narrated by DDW Multimedia Editor Megan Thomas. They are called “How an animal model provider can save your resources” and “Hype or hope – microphysiological systems?” In the first article, John Couse, PhD, Vice President, Scientific Services, Taconic Biosciences, explains how focussing on best practices for animal models

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