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Nature’s instructions: How fungi make a key medicinal molecule

For roughly a century, ever since Alexander Fleming’s accidental discovery of penicillin in 1928, fungi have proven to be a…

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Universal barcodes unlock fast-paced small molecule synthesis

The development of molecules to study and treat disease is becoming increasingly burdened by the time and specificity required to…

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First molecule identified that promotes gut healing while inhibiting tumour progression

Researchers at Karolinska Institutet have found a molecule that can both help the intestines to heal after damage and suppress…

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New roles in infectious process for molecule that inhibits flu

Researchers have identified new roles for a protein long known to protect against severe flu infection — among them, raising…

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Key molecule in wound healing identified

A new study from Karolinska Institutet in Sweden and the Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences has identified an RNA molecule…

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Meet the Molecule That Smells Like Pancakes and Set Off Emergency Investigations in NYC

Late on the night of October 28, 2005, and early into the next morning, New York City’s 311 service hotline…

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Gut molecule slows fat burning during fasting

In a struggle that probably sounds familiar to dieters everywhere, the less a Caenorhabditis elegans (C. elegans) worm eats, the…

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New small molecule could treat sickle cell disease in adults that don’t respond to hydroxyurea, alone

Sickle cell disease, while rare, is the most common inherited blood disorder and affects over 100,000 people in the United…

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Same workout, different weight loss: Signal molecule versions are key

Some people lose weight slower than others after workouts, and a Kobe University research team found a reason. They studied…

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The molecule that could alleviate stroke-related brain injury

A newly developed molecule, LK-2, could inform new therapies for stroke-related brain injury, finds scientists at The Hospital for Sick…

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