This channel brings you expert opinions and insights into topics of relevance to anyone active in the field of drug discovery. Includes news stories from research groups around the world, exclusive video interviews and topical special content from the key opinion leaders of medicinal chemistry.

The majority of drugs that fail to complete the development process do so due to lack of efficacy; indicating that the wrong target was pursued. This spotlight will aim to review the challenges in accurate and efficient drug target validation. We will also cover recent developments in methods and techniques as well as commenting on notable new therapeutic targets identified in recent years.