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3D rendering of COVID-19, the novel coronavirus causing the pand
Discovery

Moving from speculation to science during a pandemic

3D rendering of a COVID-19 virus
Discovery

It takes an R&D village to fight a pandemic

SARS-CoV-2 is the virus that causes COVID-19
Discovery

Clinical trial comes together in weeks to address coronavirus

Coronavirus
From Our Labs

A visual tour of scientific strategies for combating coronavirus

Europe at night
People and Culture

Going the extra mile to keep clinical trials on track during the COVID-19 pandemic

Transmission electron microscopic image of an isolate from a case of COVID-19
Discovery

COVID-19: Answering your top questions

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Molecular glues bring proteins together
Discovery

Visualizing molecular glues

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A heart failure carer discusses their experiences
Patient Perspectives

Caring for someone with heart failure

Color illustration showing several scientists in front of a large-scale computer highlighting the number 42
Discovery

The data42 program shows Novartis’ intent to go big on data and digital

Achim Plueckebaum, Peter Speyer and Pascal Bouquet of data42
Discovery

Meet Achim, leading the data42 program