Intuitive design: artificial intelligence helps a drugmaker learn what works
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Arris Pharmaceuticals is using artificial intelligence systems (AI) to develop drugs for asthma and red blood cell stimulation. The AI systems are used to create model molecules that are much more detailed and accurate than those created through conventional computer-aided approaches.
Publication Name: Scientific American
Subject: Science and technology
ISSN: 0036-8733
Year: 1992
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It's a wrap: tiny spheres may make oral delivery of proteins a reality
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An oral drug delivery system using microspheres has been created by Clinical Technologies Associates. Patients may be able to orally digest protein drugs formerly given by injection only if the system proves itself in trials.
Publication Name: Scientific American
Subject: Science and technology
ISSN: 0036-8733
Year: 1992
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Model mice: transgenic animals aid Alzheimer's research
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Two research teams have developed transgenic mice that can be used as animal models in research on the causes of Alzheimer's disease. The details on the development and use of these mice are presented.
Publication Name: Scientific American
Subject: Science and technology
ISSN: 0036-8733
Year: 1991
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