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ULTRA-DD – Collaborative open source consortium to validate new targets for drug discovery

Toronto, Canada, May 25, 2015- Pharmaceutical companies who are members of the European Federation of Pharmaceutical Industries and Associations (EFPIA) join forces with small and medium-sized enterprise (SMEs) as well as universities and hospitals in an Innovative Medicines…

Open-source partnership to uncover role of epigenetic regulation in Rett Syndrome

Toronto, ON (April 17th, 2015) - The Structural Genomics Consortium (SGC) at the University of Toronto and the Ontario Brain Institute (OBI) have entered into an “open-source” research partnership with two Toronto-based hospitals to test tool compounds, called chemical probes,…

Merck Announces a Contribution of $7.5 Million to the Structural Genomics Consortium (SGC) Toronto

"This morning at MaRS Discovery District, Merck confirmed its commitment to research and innovation with a $7.5 million contribution to the Structural Genomics Consortium Toronto. (From left to right) Dr. Ronan O'Hagan, Dr. Aled Edwards, The Honourable Reza Moridi, Mr. Chirfi Guindo and Ms.…