Scientists have long been perceived and portrayed in film as old people in white lab coats perched at a bench full of bubbling fluorescent liquids. The present-day reality of scientific research is quite different from old stereotypes, with AI-driven scientific breakthroughs emerging as a major driving force behind new discoveries. Scientists are increasingly data jockeys…
How Dotmatics aims to help reduce the drug discovery failure rate
It’s clear that drug discovery and development costs have rapidly increased in recent decades. That said, estimates vary widely. For example, a 2020 article in JAMA noted that estimates range from $314 million to $2.8 billion. A high drug discovery failure rate exacerbates the problem. Part of the challenge of making such calculations is the…
Dotmatics exec dishes on the company’s Chemistry Solution for Small Molecule Drug Discovery
R&D scientific software company Dotmatics recently debuted Chemistry Solution for Small Molecule Drug Discovery, a software package including applications, workflows and data management capabilities. “Supporting collaboration is a central theme of the solution,” said Andrew LeBeau, vice president, product integrations at Dotmatics. “Drug discovery is a team-effort, spanning internally within organizations and, often, externally as…
Dotmatics introduces new chemistry software for small molecule drug discovery
R&D scientific software company Dotmatics has launched Chemistry Solution for Small Molecule Drug Discovery, a software package including applications, workflows and data management capabilities. Boston-based Dotmatics says the software supports collaboration and productivity between research teams, helps curb operational inefficiencies and supports data-driven decision-making. The company says the software can help drug developers optimize investments…
Insightful Science acquires Dotmatics
Life sciences software company Insightful Science (Bishop’s Stortford, U.K.) recently announced that it has acquired Dotmatics (San Diego) and its cloud-based scientific R&D data management platform. The financial terms of the deal were not disclosed. Integrating Insightful Science’s software applications into Dotmatics cloud-first enterprise data management service will enable an end-to-end scientific research platform, the…