New tool accelerates drug discovery
The development of molecules to study and treat disease is becoming increasingly burdened by the time and specificity required to ...
Tag: Small Molecules
Professor Nancy Ip: Pioneering New Paths in Neurodegenerative Therapy
In this interview from SfN 2024, Professor Nancy Ip, President of The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology, shares ...
Optibrium demonstrates superior molecular docking method for small molecules and macrocycles
Optibrium, a leading developer of software and AI solutions for molecular design today announced the publication of a peer-reviewed study ...
ACBI3 molecule offers new hope for targeting KRAS mutations in cancer
KRAS is the most mutated gene in cancer with mutations occurring in 17%–25% of all cancers, affecting millions of patients ...
New method accelerates drug discovery from years to months
Researchers from the University of Cincinnati College of Medicine and Cincinnati Children's Hospital have found a new method to increase ...
C-Path supports innovative ALS, neurodegenerative disease research with new grant
Critical Path Institute's (C-Path) Translational Therapeutics Accelerator (TRxA) announced today a new research grant awarded to Daniela C. Zarnescu, Ph.D., ...
Exosome-encapsulated fluorescent sensors enable advanced brain imaging in Alzheimer's research
Neurotransmitter levels in the brain can indicate brain health and neurodegenerative diseases like Alzheimer's. However, the protective blood-brain barrier (BBB) ...
Small molecule discovery offers hope for treatment of Angelman syndrome
Angelman syndrome is a rare genetic disorder caused by mutations in the maternally-inherited UBE3A gene and characterized by poor muscle ...
Metrion Biosciences enhances High Throughput Screening services with access to Enamine compound libraries
Metrion Biosciences Limited (“Metrion”), the specialist ion channel and cardiac safety screening contract research organization (CRO) and drug discovery company, ...
Researchers forge new path to combat viruses and cancers with helicase inhibitors
Helicases are enzymes that unwind DNA and RNA. They're central to cellular life, implicated in a number of cancers and ...