Lunai Bioworks Launches Alcohol Use Disorder Program Following Key Milestones
Written by Emily J. Thompson, Senior Investment Analyst
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- Commercial Milestone Achieved: Lunai Bioworks successfully generated high-resolution multidimensional behavioral signatures under its NIH STTR-supported initiative, marking the launch of its Alcohol Use Disorder (AUD) program, which aims to address the treatment gap for approximately 30 million individuals in the U.S., with over 95% currently untreated.
- New Drug Discovery Initiative: The company has initiated a new drug discovery program targeting AUD, designed to advance differentiated, mechanism-informed therapeutic candidates toward clinical translation, while strategically positioning itself for partnerships and non-dilutive funding opportunities.
- Significant Market Potential: Alcohol Use Disorder is estimated to cost the U.S. economy around $250 billion annually and is the leading risk factor for mortality among adults aged 15-49, highlighting the substantial unmet need and commercial opportunity in this sector.
- Foundation for Precision Therapy: By employing high-resolution behavioral phenotyping, Lunai Bioworks reveals mechanistic signals that conventional approaches miss, creating a rational foundation for the development of precision therapies and driving innovation in the neuropsychiatry field.
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About LNAI
Lunai Bioworks, Inc., formerly Renovaro Inc., is focused on AI-powered biodefense, drug discovery and advanced diagnostics. The Company is engaged in harnessing advanced computational biology and AI/machine learning to accelerate drug discovery, diagnostics and strengthen biosecurity capabilities. From high-resolution phenotyping to predictive disease modeling, the Company is pioneering a new era of precision diagnostics-where early detection, patient stratification, and therapeutic targeting converge into a single, adaptive platform. These are designed to transform clinical decision-making, reduce time-to-treatment, and unlock previously inaccessible insights from biological data. Its proprietary platforms in translational analytics, in vivo modeling, and machine vision-accelerating biomarker discovery and therapeutic development in precision neurology and infectious disease.
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Emily J. Thompson
Emily J. Thompson, a Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) with 12 years in investment research, graduated with honors from the Wharton School. Specializing in industrial and technology stocks, she provides in-depth analysis for Intellectia’s earnings and market brief reports.








