By Ross Youngs, November 27, 2024 “A conversation with a genius” Key points: The bottleneck in drug discovery suggests we need 1,000,000,000,000,000,000,000,000,000 years or more. Even with generous assumptions and the full force of global computing power, creating and testing all possible drug-like molecules within a reasonable timeframe remains a distant prospect. However, this thought experiment
Novartis pays Schrödinger $150M, bets billions on the back end to form drug discovery pact (November 12, 2024) by Nick Paul Taylor. ovartis is paying $150 million for a closer look at Schrödinger’s catalog of programs. The Big Pharma will work with Schrödinger to advance some of the computing-enabled R&D shop’s discovery programs and identify
