{"id":29,"date":"2020-10-19T20:29:37","date_gmt":"2020-10-19T20:29:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.msd-cyprus.com.cy\/?page_id=29"},"modified":"2020-10-27T19:33:15","modified_gmt":"2020-10-27T19:33:15","slug":"discovery-development","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.msd-cyprus.com.cy\/en\/research\/discovery-development\/","title":{"rendered":"Discovery &amp; development"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div id=\"mco-b2-hero-block-block_5e9f3af2966a5\" class=\"mco-b2-hero-block full mccberg-block\">\n    <div class=\"mco-b2-hero-block-wrapper\">\n        <div class=\"mco-b2-hero-block-image-section \">\n\n                            <div class=\"mco-b2-hero-block-image-container \">\n                    <picture >\n\t<source media=\"(max-width: 767px)\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.msd-cyprus.com.cy\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/109\/2020\/10\/B2-Discovery-Development-Lab-Equipment-RY-3D-technology-3D-printing-Complex-molecule-design-0101-1-HI.jpg?w=768\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.msd-cyprus.com.cy\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/109\/2020\/10\/B2-Discovery-Development-Lab-Equipment-RY-3D-technology-3D-printing-Complex-molecule-design-0101-1-HI.jpg?w=768\" >\n<source media=\"(min-width: 768px) and (max-width: 1199px)\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.msd-cyprus.com.cy\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/109\/2020\/10\/B2-Discovery-Development-Lab-Equipment-RY-3D-technology-3D-printing-Complex-molecule-design-0101-1-HI.jpg?h=768\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.msd-cyprus.com.cy\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/109\/2020\/10\/B2-Discovery-Development-Lab-Equipment-RY-3D-technology-3D-printing-Complex-molecule-design-0101-1-HI.jpg?h=768\" >\n<source media=\"(min-width: 1200px) and (max-width: 1919px)\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.msd-cyprus.com.cy\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/109\/2020\/10\/B2-Discovery-Development-Lab-Equipment-RY-3D-technology-3D-printing-Complex-molecule-design-0101-1-HI.jpg?w=1200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.msd-cyprus.com.cy\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/109\/2020\/10\/B2-Discovery-Development-Lab-Equipment-RY-3D-technology-3D-printing-Complex-molecule-design-0101-1-HI.jpg?w=1200\" >\n<source media=\"(min-width: 1920px)\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.msd-cyprus.com.cy\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/109\/2020\/10\/B2-Discovery-Development-Lab-Equipment-RY-3D-technology-3D-printing-Complex-molecule-design-0101-1-HI.jpg?w=1920\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.msd-cyprus.com.cy\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/109\/2020\/10\/B2-Discovery-Development-Lab-Equipment-RY-3D-technology-3D-printing-Complex-molecule-design-0101-1-HI.jpg?w=1920\" >\n\t<img data-src=\"https:\/\/www.msd-cyprus.com.cy\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/109\/2020\/10\/B2-Discovery-Development-Lab-Equipment-RY-3D-technology-3D-printing-Complex-molecule-design-0101-1-HI.jpg?w=1920\" alt=\"MSD general image\" class=\"eager \" loading=\"eager\" \/>\n<\/picture>                                    <\/div>\n                        <div class=\"mco-b2-hero-block-image-container-two\">\n                            <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n\n        <div class=\"mco-b2-hero-block-content-section\">\n            <nav class=\"breadcrumbs wrapper text-descriptive\"aria-label=\"Breadcrumbs\"><\/nav>            \n                            <h1>Discovery &amp; development<\/h1>\n            \n                            <div class=\"mco-b2-hero-block-description\"><p>We follow the science where we can make the greatest difference, now and in the future.<\/p>\n<p>We aspire to be the premier, research-intensive biopharmaceutical company. We bring creative minds together to transform world-class science into life-changing medicines and vaccines.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n            \n                    <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n\n    \n<\/div>\n\n\n<div id=\"mco-featured-stories-e1-block-block_5e9f40c1966a7\"\n     class=\"mco-featured-stories-e1-block full mccberg-block\">\n\n    <div class=\"mco-featured-stories-e1-content-container\">\n\t\t                    <div class=\"mco-featured-stories-e1-content-item-first\">\n                        <div class=\"mco-featured-stories-e1-content-item-first-image-container \">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t                            <a\n                                href=\"https:\/\/www.msd-cyprus.com.cy\/en\/stories\/sample-story-4\/\"\n                                aria-label=\"Sample Story 4\"                            >\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t                                    <picture>\n                                        <source media=\"(max-width: 767px)\"\n                                                data-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.msd-cyprus.com.cy\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/109\/2020\/10\/B2-Discovery-Development-Lab-Equipment-RY-3D-technology-3D-printing-Complex-molecule-design-0101-1-HI.jpg?resize=375,196\">\n                                        <source media=\"(min-width: 768px) and (max-width: 1199px)\"\n                                                data-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.msd-cyprus.com.cy\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/109\/2020\/10\/B2-Discovery-Development-Lab-Equipment-RY-3D-technology-3D-printing-Complex-molecule-design-0101-1-HI.jpg?resize=656,399\">\n                                        <source media=\"(min-width: 1200px)\"\n                                                data-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.msd-cyprus.com.cy\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/109\/2020\/10\/B2-Discovery-Development-Lab-Equipment-RY-3D-technology-3D-printing-Complex-molecule-design-0101-1-HI.jpg?resize=560,404\">\n                                        <img\n                                                data-src=\"https:\/\/www.msd-cyprus.com.cy\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/109\/2020\/10\/B2-Discovery-Development-Lab-Equipment-RY-3D-technology-3D-printing-Complex-molecule-design-0101-1-HI.jpg?resize=560,404\"\n                                                alt=\"Article thumbnail\"\n                                                class=\"lazyload\"\n                                                loading=\"lazy\"\n                                        \/>\n                                    <\/picture>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t                            <\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t                        <\/div>\n\n                        <div class=\"mco-featured-stories-e1-content-item-first-content-container\">\n                            <a\n                                href=\"https:\/\/www.msd-cyprus.com.cy\/en\/stories\/sample-story-4\/\"\n                                aria-label=\"Sample Story 4\"                            >\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t                                    <small class=\"tagline\">Topic 1<\/small>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t                                <h4><span>Sample Story 4<\/span><\/h4>\n                                <p>B10 F5 F4 B4 B21 F11 B12 B11 F4 This is an example of how a headline with ( max ) 70 characters scales Vivamus et ultricies nunc. 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F1, F2, F4, F5, B15, B18<\/p>\n                            <\/a>\n                        <\/div>\n\n                        <div class=\"mco-featured-stories-e1-content-item-image-container\">\n                            <a\n                                href=\"https:\/\/www.msd-cyprus.com.cy\/en\/stories\/sample-story-1\/\"\n                                aria-label=\"Sample Story 1\"                            >\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t                                    <picture>\n                                        <source media=\"(max-width: 767px)\"\n                                                data-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.msd-cyprus.com.cy\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/109\/2020\/10\/cambridge.jpg?resize=133,133\">\n                                        <source media=\"(min-width: 768px) and (max-width: 1199px)\"\n                                                data-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.msd-cyprus.com.cy\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/109\/2020\/10\/cambridge.jpg?resize=141,144\">\n                                        <source media=\"(min-width: 1200px)\"\n                                                data-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.msd-cyprus.com.cy\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/109\/2020\/10\/cambridge.jpg?resize=180,180\">\n                                        <img\n                                                data-src=\"https:\/\/www.msd-cyprus.com.cy\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/109\/2020\/10\/cambridge.jpg?resize=180,180\"\n                                                alt=\"Article thumbnail\"\n                                                class=\"lazyload\"\n                                                loading=\"lazy\"\n                                        \/>\n                                    <\/picture>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t                            <\/a>\n                        <\/div>\n                    <\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t    <\/div>\n\n    <div class=\"mco-stock-ticker-hero-modal popup\" style=\"display: none;\">\n        <div class=\"popup-wrapper\">\n            <div class=\"mco-featured-stories-e1-modal-content popup-content\">\n            <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<link rel='stylesheet' id='mccberg-related-links-module-css-css' href='https:\/\/www.msd-cyprus.com.cy\/en\/wp-content\/themes\/cex-wpvip-mhh-mhh2-mcc-theme\/blocks\/mccberg\/related-links\/css\/style.css?ver=6.8.5' media='all' \/>\n\n<div class=\"mccberg-block wp-block-mccberg-related-links mccberg-related-link\"><div class=\"coporateberg-related-link-header-container\"><h2 class=\"mccberg-related-link-header\">Where our R&amp;D takes place<\/h2><p class=\"mccberg-related-link-description\">Cutting-edge research is at the core of who we are and what we do. As fearless problem solvers, we create medicines and vaccines that help save and improve lives. It starts with the capabilities and expertise at our facilities, but we are open to collaboration anywhere the science leads us.<\/p><p class=\"mccberg-related-link-cta\"><a class=\"btn\"><\/a><\/p><\/div><div class=\"mccberg-related-link-content-container\"><div class=\"mccberg-related-link-container-wrapper\"><div class=\"mccberg-related-link-container first-link\"><h4>Boston, MA<\/h4><i class=\"mccberg-related-link-closed\"><\/i><i class=\"mccberg-related-link-opened\"><\/i><\/div><div class=\"mccberg-related-link-expanded\"><picture><source media=\"(max-width: 767px)\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.msd-cyprus.com.cy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/65\/2020\/10\/Boston-2.jpg?resize=321,214\"\/><source media=\"(min-width: 768px) and (max-width: 1279px)\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.msd-cyprus.com.cy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/65\/2020\/10\/Boston-2.jpg?resize=656,437\"\/><source media=\"(min-width: 1280px)\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.msd-cyprus.com.cy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/65\/2020\/10\/Boston-2.jpg?resize=778,519\"\/><img data-src=\"https:\/\/www.msd-cyprus.com.cy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/65\/2020\/10\/Boston-2.jpg?resize=778,519\" class=\"mccberg-related-link-link-image lazyload\" loading=\"lazy\" alt=\"Boston, MA\"\/><\/picture><h4>Boston, MA<\/h4><p>Out Boston Discovery Hub is located at the center of this vibrant life sciences community. Here, our team focuses on discovery research in immunology, oncology, diabetes and neuroscience.<\/p><p><a class=\"btn secondary\" href=\"\" title=\"\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">View location<\/a><\/p><\/div><\/div><div class=\"mccberg-related-link-container-wrapper\"><div class=\"mccberg-related-link-container \"><h4>Cambridge, MA<\/h4><i class=\"mccberg-related-link-closed\"><\/i><i class=\"mccberg-related-link-opened\"><\/i><\/div><div class=\"mccberg-related-link-expanded\"><picture><source media=\"(max-width: 767px)\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.msd-cyprus.com.cy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/65\/2020\/10\/cambridge-1.jpg?resize=321,214\"\/><source media=\"(min-width: 768px) and (max-width: 1279px)\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.msd-cyprus.com.cy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/65\/2020\/10\/cambridge-1.jpg?resize=656,437\"\/><source media=\"(min-width: 1280px)\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.msd-cyprus.com.cy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/65\/2020\/10\/cambridge-1.jpg?resize=778,519\"\/><img data-src=\"https:\/\/www.msd-cyprus.com.cy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/65\/2020\/10\/cambridge-1.jpg?resize=778,519\" class=\"mccberg-related-link-link-image lazyload\" loading=\"lazy\" alt=\"Cambridge, MA\"\/><\/picture><h4>Cambridge, MA<\/h4><p>Our Exploratory Science Center in Cambridge focuses on the earliest stages of discovery research &#8211; exploring the most promising areas of emerging science and technology.<\/p><p><a class=\"btn secondary\" href=\"\" title=\"\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">View location<\/a><\/p><\/div><\/div><div class=\"mccberg-related-link-container-wrapper\"><div class=\"mccberg-related-link-container \"><h4>Kenilworth, NJ<\/h4><i class=\"mccberg-related-link-closed\"><\/i><i class=\"mccberg-related-link-opened\"><\/i><\/div><div class=\"mccberg-related-link-expanded\"><picture><source media=\"(max-width: 767px)\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.msd-cyprus.com.cy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/65\/2020\/10\/KW-1.jpg?resize=321,214\"\/><source media=\"(min-width: 768px) and (max-width: 1279px)\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.msd-cyprus.com.cy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/65\/2020\/10\/KW-1.jpg?resize=656,437\"\/><source media=\"(min-width: 1280px)\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.msd-cyprus.com.cy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/65\/2020\/10\/KW-1.jpg?resize=778,519\"\/><img data-src=\"https:\/\/www.msd-cyprus.com.cy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/65\/2020\/10\/KW-1.jpg?resize=778,519\" class=\"mccberg-related-link-link-image lazyload\" loading=\"lazy\" alt=\"Kenilworth, NJ\"\/><\/picture><h4>Kenilworth, NJ<\/h4><p>Our Kenilworth site is our world headquarters and a main biologics research and development hub. Our work here spans the discovery continuum, including preclinical development, with world class capabilities in biologics and synthetic chemistry.<\/p><p><a class=\"btn secondary\" href=\"\" title=\"\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">View location<\/a><\/p><\/div><\/div><div class=\"mccberg-related-link-container-wrapper\"><div class=\"mccberg-related-link-container \"><h4>London, UK<\/h4><i class=\"mccberg-related-link-closed\"><\/i><i class=\"mccberg-related-link-opened\"><\/i><\/div><div class=\"mccberg-related-link-expanded\"><picture><source media=\"(max-width: 767px)\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.msd-cyprus.com.cy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/65\/2020\/10\/London-1.png?resize=321,214\"\/><source media=\"(min-width: 768px) and (max-width: 1279px)\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.msd-cyprus.com.cy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/65\/2020\/10\/London-1.png?resize=656,437\"\/><source media=\"(min-width: 1280px)\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.msd-cyprus.com.cy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/65\/2020\/10\/London-1.png?resize=778,519\"\/><img data-src=\"https:\/\/www.msd-cyprus.com.cy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/65\/2020\/10\/London-1.png?resize=778,519\" class=\"mccberg-related-link-link-image lazyload\" loading=\"lazy\" alt=\"London, UK\"\/><\/picture><h4>London, UK<\/h4><p>Our UK Discovery teams are based in state-of-the-art research laboratories at the heart of London&#8217;s vibrant and world-leading life sciences community. Working side-by-side and collaboratively with academic institutions, our scientists are focusing on the most challenging diseases facing aging populations.<\/p><p><a class=\"btn secondary\" href=\"\" title=\"\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"><\/a><\/p><\/div><\/div><div class=\"mccberg-related-link-container-wrapper\"><div class=\"mccberg-related-link-container \"><h4>Rahway, NJ<\/h4><i class=\"mccberg-related-link-closed\"><\/i><i class=\"mccberg-related-link-opened\"><\/i><\/div><div class=\"mccberg-related-link-expanded\"><picture><source media=\"(max-width: 767px)\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.msd-cyprus.com.cy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/65\/2020\/10\/Rahway.jpg?resize=321,214\"\/><source media=\"(min-width: 768px) and (max-width: 1279px)\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.msd-cyprus.com.cy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/65\/2020\/10\/Rahway.jpg?resize=656,437\"\/><source media=\"(min-width: 1280px)\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.msd-cyprus.com.cy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/65\/2020\/10\/Rahway.jpg?resize=778,519\"\/><img data-src=\"https:\/\/www.msd-cyprus.com.cy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/65\/2020\/10\/Rahway.jpg?resize=778,519\" class=\"mccberg-related-link-link-image lazyload\" loading=\"lazy\" alt=\"Rahway, NJ\"\/><\/picture><h4>Rahway, NJ<\/h4><p>For more than a century, the Rahway campus has been home to many medical breakthroughs. This is a research-focused campus that includes core chemistry and preclinical development capabilities. Rahway has been recognized by the American Chemical Society as a National Historic Chemical Landmark.<\/p><p><a class=\"btn secondary\" href=\"\" title=\"\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"><\/a><\/p><\/div><\/div><div class=\"mccberg-related-link-container-wrapper\"><div class=\"mccberg-related-link-container \"><h4>South San Francisco, CA<\/h4><i class=\"mccberg-related-link-closed\"><\/i><i class=\"mccberg-related-link-opened\"><\/i><\/div><div class=\"mccberg-related-link-expanded\"><picture><source media=\"(max-width: 767px)\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.msd-cyprus.com.cy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/65\/2020\/10\/SSF-1.jpg?resize=321,214\"\/><source media=\"(min-width: 768px) and (max-width: 1279px)\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.msd-cyprus.com.cy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/65\/2020\/10\/SSF-1.jpg?resize=656,437\"\/><source media=\"(min-width: 1280px)\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.msd-cyprus.com.cy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/65\/2020\/10\/SSF-1.jpg?resize=778,519\"\/><img data-src=\"https:\/\/www.msd-cyprus.com.cy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/65\/2020\/10\/SSF-1.jpg?resize=778,519\" class=\"mccberg-related-link-link-image lazyload\" loading=\"lazy\" alt=\"South San Francisco, CA\"\/><\/picture><h4>South San Francisco, CA<\/h4><p>The South San Francisco Discovery Hub is the newest addition to our network. Here, our team is focused on expanding our innovative research in biologics &#8211; spanning exploratory research through early clinical development.<\/p><p><a class=\"btn secondary\" href=\"\" title=\"\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"><\/a><\/p><\/div><\/div><div class=\"mccberg-related-link-container-wrapper\"><div class=\"mccberg-related-link-container \"><h4>Upper Gwynedd, PA<\/h4><i class=\"mccberg-related-link-closed\"><\/i><i class=\"mccberg-related-link-opened\"><\/i><\/div><div class=\"mccberg-related-link-expanded\"><picture><source media=\"(max-width: 767px)\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.msd-cyprus.com.cy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/65\/2020\/10\/UG-1.jpg?resize=321,214\"\/><source media=\"(min-width: 768px) and (max-width: 1279px)\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.msd-cyprus.com.cy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/65\/2020\/10\/UG-1.jpg?resize=656,437\"\/><source media=\"(min-width: 1280px)\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.msd-cyprus.com.cy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/65\/2020\/10\/UG-1.jpg?resize=778,519\"\/><img data-src=\"https:\/\/www.msd-cyprus.com.cy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/65\/2020\/10\/UG-1.jpg?resize=778,519\" class=\"mccberg-related-link-link-image lazyload\" loading=\"lazy\" alt=\"Upper Gwynedd, PA\"\/><\/picture><h4>Upper Gwynedd, PA<\/h4><p>The Upper Gwynedd site is headquarters for our U.S. Human Health Division and home to many of our research colleagues in clinical development and regulatory affairs. As part of our sustainable goals at research and manufacturing sites, we have a broad range of solar panels at this site that provide enough power to reduce the site&#8217;s energy<\/p><p><a class=\"btn secondary\" href=\"\" title=\"\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"><\/a><\/p><\/div><\/div><div class=\"mccberg-related-link-container-wrapper\"><div class=\"mccberg-related-link-container \"><h4>West Point, PA<\/h4><i class=\"mccberg-related-link-closed\"><\/i><i class=\"mccberg-related-link-opened\"><\/i><\/div><div class=\"mccberg-related-link-expanded\"><picture><source media=\"(max-width: 767px)\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.msd-cyprus.com.cy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/65\/2020\/10\/West-Point.jpg?resize=321,214\"\/><source media=\"(min-width: 768px) and (max-width: 1279px)\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.msd-cyprus.com.cy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/65\/2020\/10\/West-Point.jpg?resize=656,437\"\/><source media=\"(min-width: 1280px)\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.msd-cyprus.com.cy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/65\/2020\/10\/West-Point.jpg?resize=778,519\"\/><img data-src=\"https:\/\/www.msd-cyprus.com.cy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/65\/2020\/10\/West-Point.jpg?resize=778,519\" class=\"mccberg-related-link-link-image lazyload\" loading=\"lazy\" alt=\"West Point, PA\"\/><\/picture><h4>West Point, PA<\/h4><p>Our team in West Point supports core discovery, preclinical and clinical functional areas &#8211; researching, manufacturing and testing pharmaceuticals and vaccines. 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Our scientists are using automation, miniaturization and information technologies as well as new tools &#8211; such as our cryo-electron microscope &#8211; to help us assess targets at a faster pace and design new medicines. 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We ensure only the most promising innovations with the greatest potential advance for future testing<\/p>\n<p>Across the biopharmaceutical industry, it takes many scientists many years to design, make and test thousands of new molecules in order to find the one or two that may be tested in clinical trials. Each discovery is refined, optimized and carefully scrutinized before it can be tested in humans. 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