Signal About nine in 10 clinical drug candidates fail, which the chapter partly attributes to computing error
Summary
The chapter opens on the failure rate of drug development, stating that roughly nine in ten candidates entering clinical trials fail for a variety of reasons that it says include design and computing errors.
Classification
Main topicBio & Health Tech
Region menusGlobal
Occurrencescope:global
Impactscope:global
Time horizon0-3 years (2026-07-26)
Last updated2026-07-29 04:49:52
Evidence 1
- Top 10 Emerging Technologies of 2026 World Economic Forum (in collaboration with Frontiers) page=27;section=8 Quantum simulation for drug discovery 2026-06 accessed 2026-07-26
Part of trends 1
Directly linked issues 0
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Relation types: supports
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