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drug repurposing

Smart Tech Helping Find New Uses for Old Cancer Drugs

December 10, 2025

The hunt for new cancer treatments is tough and pricey. But what if we could use old drugs in new ways? That's where machine learning (ML) comes in. It's a type of smart tech that can spot patterns and make predictions. Researchers are using it to find new uses for existing drugs. This could save ti

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Repurposing Drugs: Pharmacists' Perspectives on Antimicrobial Use

January 10, 2025

A recent study delved into how pharmacists view repurposing drugs to combat antimicrobial resistance. While many pharmacists know about this idea, they don't always support it. Those with higher degrees, like master's or PhDs, were more aware than those with B. Pharm. or Pharm. D. degrees. Surprisin