Science and Engineering
Looking 'under the hood': using pyflare to streamline hit identification
Background Assessing the binding potency of millions of different compounds against a common protein target presents many challenges in a wet laboratory. Even with advanced lab robotics and automation platforms, wet laboratory high-throughput screening (HTS) is still hindered by time, ...
Orientate your proteins on ligand superimposition using the Flare™ Python API
The importance of protein and ligand orientation during 3D visualization The orientation of protein structures is a simple yet essential manipulation in any 3D visualization tool for medicinal and computational chemists. In silico workflows during early-stage hit and lead identificatio...
Using molecular dynamics to produce an ensemble of protein conformations for more biologically relevant docking experiments
Introductory Overview Earlier today, our Application Scientists, Abhijit Kayal and Ryuichiro Hara, led an exclusive online webinar session, focused on demonstrating how Molecular Dynamics and docking can work in synergy as an advanced research technique. ...
Identify the most active chemical structures with key desired properties through R-group decomposition and analysis
Drug discovery research often involves making small modifications to a compound and studying the subsequent effect on activity. Once a closely related series of compounds has been made and tested, it is very important to analyze which of the substituents enhances activity, and to also k...
CMR Surgical ramps up virtual reality offering in world first VR simulator training
Versius® becomes the first soft-tissue surgical robotic system to feature a headset-based virtual reality simulator as part of its metrics-based training pathway ...
Qkine announces collaboration with Sartorius
Qkine, a manufacturer of animal-free, highly bioactive, and innovative proteins, announces its collaboration with Sartorius, a global life science group, to supply growth factors and cytokines for stem cell and organoid research, as part of a comprehensive workflow solution. ...
Cambridge Enterprise celebrates a year of innovation and economic growth
Cambridge Enterprise, the research commercialisation arm of the University of Cambridge, marked its 15th anniversary with a remarkable series of achievements. ...
Revvity establishes Scientific Centre of Excellence for Genomic Insight in Cambridge
Global health science solutions company Revvity, Inc., has announced the establishment of a Scientific Centre of Excellence in Cambridge, UK. Focused on driving genomic insights to accelerate therapeutic discovery, Revvity’s Scientific Centre of Excellence supports the Company’s fundame...
New TWIIN animation shares how they help organisations soar
TWIIN says: We know the TWI Innovation Network (TWIIN) can seem a little complicated at times! From different programmes for business acceleration and options for joining our innovation community as a TWIIN Subscriber – through to in-house and group training courses on managing g...
Cresset's Newsletter July 2023
Welcome to the July Cresset Newsletter