The world’s largest and most comprehensive resource for cancer drug discovery has been updated to include more data and new tools to make it easier to use than ever before.

The Institute of Cancer Research, London’s Enterprise Unit played host to scientists and possible future partners from the commercial sector to discuss opportunities to work together to defeat cancer.

Details of a major new online resource designed to improve biomedical research by helping researchers choose the best chemical probes for their experiments – allowing drug targets to be validated much more effectively – have been published today.