Hacker News: xX_Hacker_Xxhttps://news.ycombinator.com/user?id=xX_Hacker_XxHacker News RSShttps://hnrss.org/hnrss v2.1.1Mon, 17 Aug 2026 04:47:52 +0000<![CDATA[New comment by xX_Hacker_Xx in "AI in drug discovery – what it is, where we stand and the path forward"]]>yep that would be me

]]>Sat, 15 Aug 2026 20:34:07 +0000https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49314083xX_Hacker_Xxhttps://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49314083https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49314083<![CDATA[New comment by xX_Hacker_Xx in "AI in drug discovery – what it is, where we stand and the path forward"]]>there is a AI designed drug for hair loss that i know of.

its slow-release oral minoxidil formulation called MINX. AI helped with the formulation [1].

its in in similar category as VDPHL01. Hundreds of millions if not a billion dollars has been invested into Veradermics, and their main product is VDPHL01 (also an extended-release oral formulation).

[1] https://x.com/anagenxyz/status/2071601868841595082

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