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New Expert Joins Effort to Assess Drug Targets Against Disease
Original: A new expert will help assess how potential drug targets relate to disease
A newly appointed expert will help evaluate how potential drug targets relate to disease, with the aim of improving the early stages of drug discovery. The announcement drew attention in pharmaceutical and biotech circles, where the ability to distinguish promising biological targets from less reliable ones is a persistent challenge and a common cause of costly failures in development pipelines.
Why now: Target validation failures are a major cost in drug development, so any expert hire aimed at improving target assessment draws industry interest.
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