Between 2018 and 2022, 34 percent of released publications focusing on using artificial intelligence (AI) for research on small molecules were in the field of oncology. This statistic shows the percentage of publications on AI in drug discovery released worldwide in 2018-2022, by therapeutic area.
Distribution of publications on AI in drug discovery released worldwide in 2018-2022, by therapeutic area
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Distribution of publications on AI in drug discovery released worldwide in 2018-2022, by therapeutic area
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Wellcome Trust, & BCG. (June 19, 2023). Distribution of publications on AI in drug discovery released worldwide in 2018-2022, by therapeutic area [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved May 11, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1428295/publications-on-ai-in-drug-discovery-by-therapeutic-area/
Wellcome Trust, und BCG. "Distribution of publications on AI in drug discovery released worldwide in 2018-2022, by therapeutic area." Chart. June 19, 2023. Statista. Accessed May 11, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1428295/publications-on-ai-in-drug-discovery-by-therapeutic-area/
Wellcome Trust, BCG. (2023). Distribution of publications on AI in drug discovery released worldwide in 2018-2022, by therapeutic area. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: May 11, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1428295/publications-on-ai-in-drug-discovery-by-therapeutic-area/
Wellcome Trust, and BCG. "Distribution of Publications on Ai in Drug Discovery Released Worldwide in 2018-2022, by Therapeutic Area." Statista, Statista Inc., 19 Jun 2023, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1428295/publications-on-ai-in-drug-discovery-by-therapeutic-area/
Wellcome Trust & BCG, Distribution of publications on AI in drug discovery released worldwide in 2018-2022, by therapeutic area Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1428295/publications-on-ai-in-drug-discovery-by-therapeutic-area/ (last visited May 11, 2025)
Distribution of publications on AI in drug discovery released worldwide in 2018-2022, by therapeutic area [Graph], Wellcome Trust, & BCG, June 19, 2023. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1428295/publications-on-ai-in-drug-discovery-by-therapeutic-area/
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