Drug discovery News and Analysis

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AWS 2026-04-21

AWS brings AI agents into the lab to accelerate drug discovery

Amazon launched Amazon Bio Discovery at its AWS Life Sciences Symposium in mid-April. Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center used the platform to design nearly 300,000 nanobody candidates against a pediatric cancer target in weeks and sent the top 100,000 to wet labs for synthesis and testing.

#Drug discovery #AI agents #Biotech

AI drug discovery 2026-04-17

AI-Designed Drug Wins First Clinical Trial

Insilico Medicine's rentosertib (ISM001-055) has completed a Phase IIa trial with statistically significant efficacy data, marking the first time a drug with both target and molecule fully generated by AI has shown positive human results.

#Drug discovery #Clinical trials