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Reengineering Drug Discovery and Development

Reengineering Drug Discovery and Development

FromThe Bio Report


Reengineering Drug Discovery and Development

FromThe Bio Report

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Length:
21 minutes
Released:
Sep 4, 2014
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

Drugmakers have employed new technologies to reduce the cost and time and it takes develop drugs and produce therapies that more precisely target the underlying biology driving diseases. Boston-based Berg Pharma is using artificial intelligence with a variety of other technologies to reengineer the discovery and development process. We spoke to Niven Narain, co-founder, president, and chief technology officer of Berg, about the problems with drug development today, what makes his company's approach unique, and what its pipeline can tell us about whether the approach is working.
Released:
Sep 4, 2014
Format:
Podcast episode

Titles in the series (100)

The Bio Report podcast, hosted by award-winning journalist Daniel Levine, focuses on the intersection of biotechnology with business, science, and policy.