Drawn to Science: Biomarkers in drug discovery

A biomarker is any sign of a biological process that can be measured, giving indication on the status of an organism in health and disease. From simple examples like blood sugar, to more sophisticated markers like gene mutations in cancer cells, biomarkes play a fundamental role in drug discovery and are the cornerstone of personalized healthcare.

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CURAM Centre for Research in Medical Devices

CÚRAM is a multidisciplinary research centre advancing R&D in the medical device sector. Supported by Science Foundation Ireland and industry partners, CÚRAM enhances Ireland’s standing as a major hub for the global medical devices industry.

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