The current role and evolution of X-ray crystallography in drug discovery and development.

Investing in science is crucially emphasized due to its significant role in drug discovery and advancements in healthcare. X-ray crystallography remains an essential source of structural biology data for drug discovery. Recent advances in biochemical, spectroscopic, and bioinformatic methods, along with the integration of AI techniques, hold the potential to revolutionize drug discovery when effectively combined with robust data management practices.