UK invests £20M in AI-powered human models to improve drug testing
The UK Medical Research Council is funding a £20 million Pre‑clinical Translational Models Hub that will combine organoids, stem-cell systems, bioengineering and AI to create more human-like disease models. The initiative aims to improve how medicines are developed and tested, with a focus on translating AI-enhanced preclinical insights into safer and more effective therapies.
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