Global S&T Development Trend Analysis Platform of Resources and Environment
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The modern biopharmaceutical industry traces its roots to the dawn of the twentieth century, coincident with marketing of aspirin-a signature event in the history of modern drug development. Although the archetypal discovery process did not change markedly in the first seven decades of the industry, the past fifty years have seen two successive waves of transformative innovation in the development of drug molecules: the rise of '