Developing new medicines often depends on finding the right molecular building blocks. Some important drugs, including penicillin, rely on small
Tag: Molecules
A lab mistake at Cambridge reveals a powerful new way to modify drug molecules
Researchers at the University of Cambridge have created a new technique that uses light instead of toxic chemicals to change
Molecules in vegetables can help to ease lung infection
Researchers at the Francis Crick Institute have found that molecules in vegetables like broccoli or cauliflower help to maintain a
NIST demonstrates a new ‘primary standard’ for measuring ultralow pressures
A vacuum chamber is never perfectly empty. A small number of atoms or molecules always remain, and measuring the tiny
Novel machine learning blood test detects cancers with genome-wide mutations in single molecules of cell-free DNA
Novel blood testing technology being developed by researchers at the Johns Hopkins Kimmel Cancer Center that combines genome-wide sequencing of
Malaria infection activates natural killer cells
According to a study by Peter Preiser of Nanyang Technological University in Singapore and Jianzhu Chen of the Massachusetts Institute
How to neutralize different types of Ebola
Two new studies by scientists at Scripps Research show that human and mouse antibodies can bind to Ebola virus and
Magnetized wire for detecting cancer
According to a study by researchers at the Stanford University School of Medicine, a magnetic wire used to snag scarce
Medicines without side effects
A new technique for precisely targeting molecules within cells is making way for medicines without side effects. Researchers at the
Key molecule of aging
Oxidative stress makes cells and entire organisms to age,accumulation of reactive oxygen species causes damage to the DNA as well