Small Molecule
Small Molecule: Within the fields of molecular biology and pharmacology, a small molecule is a low molecular weight organic compound that may regulate a biological process, with a size on the order of 1 nm. Most drugs are small molecules.
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APR 17, 2019Cannabis Sciences
APR 17, 2019According to Barrons, an online and print news outlet, marijuana is getting a second look by clinicians, pharmaceuticals, and consumers. In a piece wr...Written By: Amy LoriauxMAR 18, 2019Cell & Molecular Biology
MAR 18, 2019Cystic fibrosis affects around 700,000 people worldwide. New research has found a potential treatment for patients that don't respond to current therapies....Written By: Carmen LeitchMAR 12, 2019Microbiology
MAR 12, 2019As our understanding of microbial communities grows, scientists are also finding the gaps in our knowledge, and are looking for ways to fill them....Written By: Carmen LeitchFEB 27, 2019Immunology
FEB 27, 2019Researchers can now explain how a cell that is being attacked by bacteria or viruses specifically manages to 'sound the alarm'...Written By: Nicholas BreehlFEB 18, 2019Genetics & Genomics
FEB 18, 2019Researchers have found a small change in a gene called MRGPRX4 that is linked to a significant increase in the preference for menthol cigarettes....Written By: Carmen LeitchFEB 17, 2019Drug Discovery
FEB 17, 2019Currently, adults over 65 are an increasingly growing segment in many countries. In the United States, the elderly population will increase by 40 percent w...Written By: Nouran AminFEB 08, 2019Drug Discovery
FEB 08, 2019In a study published in Stem Cell Reports, scientists at Penn State University have developed a drug cocktail that converts neighboring cells—often k...Written By: Nouran AminJAN 31, 2019Cannabis Sciences
JAN 31, 2019In a recent study, scientists were able to successfully turn cannabis metabolites into electricity. The paper, published by Dr. Tunc Canal and co...Written By: Amy LoriauxJAN 30, 2019Immunology
JAN 30, 2019A new immune signaling molecule now provides the basis for potential new approaches in sepsis therapy....Written By: Nicholas BreehlJAN 27, 2019Microbiology
JAN 27, 2019Alzheimer's is more likely in the aged, but the exact causes were unclear. New work shows that it may stem from a brain infection....Written By: Carmen LeitchJAN 23, 2019Chemistry & Physics
JAN 23, 2019Often compared to the kernels popping and bouncing under the heat conveyed through microwave, the thermosalient ("thermo" relates to...Written By: Yin (Daniel) DuanJAN 20, 2019Cell & Molecular Biology
JAN 20, 2019Researchers have combined two powerful imaging tools to visualize the brain at the molecular level....Written By: Carmen LeitchJAN 17, 2019Genetics & Genomics
JAN 17, 2019Small changes in the sequence of the gene that encodes for a neurotransmitter receptor have been linked to the development of schizophrenia....Written By: Carmen LeitchJAN 16, 2019Cell & Molecular Biology
JAN 16, 2019A protein called Nischarin can help stop breast cancer from growing and metastasizing....Written By: Carmen LeitchJAN 05, 2019Cell & Molecular Biology
JAN 05, 2019The structure of a huge receptor in the body, which binds to vitamin B12, has now been elucidated....Written By: Carmen LeitchJAN 04, 2019Videos
JAN 04, 2019Scientists at the UCSD have identified a function of an enzyme made in stem cells called ADAR1....Written By: Carmen LeitchJAN 04, 2019Cell & Molecular Biology
JAN 04, 2019Scientists at MIT and Arizona State University created a program that enables users to transform a drawing into a DNA structure....Written By: Carmen LeitchJAN 03, 2019Cannabis Sciences
JAN 03, 2019The nervous system, the cardiovascular system, the skeletal system, the endocrine system; these are all physiological systems that have probably made it in...Written By: Amy LoriauxDEC 17, 2018Health & Medicine
DEC 17, 2018EMBL researchers have now found a way to stop itch with light in mice. Nature Biomedical Engineering publishes their results on 17 December 2018....Written By: Aswini KannegantiDEC 17, 2018Cell & Molecular Biology
DEC 17, 2018To get a better look at fine detail, researchers found a way to make their specimen larger....Written By: Carmen LeitchDEC 17, 2018Drug Discovery
DEC 17, 2018Researchers at UT Southwestern believe that a protein called ApoE is the primary factor in late-onset Alzheimer's disease. Such conclusion has to inspi...Written By: Nouran AminDEC 15, 2018Drug Discovery
DEC 15, 2018In a study published in Cell, research at Northwestern University School of Medicine has involved scientists discovering a human protein that could be...Written By: Nouran AminDEC 12, 2018Space & Astronomy
DEC 12, 2018After a two-year journey through space, NASA’s Origins, Spectral Interpretation, Resource Identification, Security-Regolith Explorer (OSIRIS-REx) mis...Written By: Anthony BouchardDEC 12, 2018Immunology
DEC 12, 2018A new study highlights the effects of a target gene in HIV latent infection...Written By: Nicholas Breehl
APR 17, 2019
Cannabis Sciences
APR 17, 2019
According to Barrons, an online and print news outlet, marijuana is getting a second look by clinicians, pharmaceuticals, and consumers. In a piece wr...
Written By:
Amy Loriaux
MAR 18, 2019
Cell & Molecular Biology
MAR 18, 2019
Cystic fibrosis affects around 700,000 people worldwide. New research has found a potential treatment for patients that don't respond to current therapies....
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
MAR 12, 2019
Microbiology
MAR 12, 2019
As our understanding of microbial communities grows, scientists are also finding the gaps in our knowledge, and are looking for ways to fill them....
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
FEB 27, 2019
Immunology
FEB 27, 2019
Researchers can now explain how a cell that is being attacked by bacteria or viruses specifically manages to 'sound the alarm'...
Written By:
Nicholas Breehl
FEB 18, 2019
Genetics & Genomics
FEB 18, 2019
Researchers have found a small change in a gene called MRGPRX4 that is linked to a significant increase in the preference for menthol cigarettes....
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
FEB 17, 2019
Drug Discovery
FEB 17, 2019
Currently, adults over 65 are an increasingly growing segment in many countries. In the United States, the elderly population will increase by 40 percent w...
Written By:
Nouran Amin
FEB 08, 2019
Drug Discovery
FEB 08, 2019
In a study published in Stem Cell Reports, scientists at Penn State University have developed a drug cocktail that converts neighboring cells—often k...
Written By:
Nouran Amin
JAN 31, 2019
Cannabis Sciences
JAN 31, 2019
In a recent study, scientists were able to successfully turn cannabis metabolites into electricity. The paper, published by Dr. Tunc Canal and co...
Written By:
Amy Loriaux
JAN 30, 2019
Immunology
JAN 30, 2019
A new immune signaling molecule now provides the basis for potential new approaches in sepsis therapy....
Written By:
Nicholas Breehl
JAN 27, 2019
Microbiology
JAN 27, 2019
Alzheimer's is more likely in the aged, but the exact causes were unclear. New work shows that it may stem from a brain infection....
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
JAN 23, 2019
Chemistry & Physics
JAN 23, 2019
Often compared to the kernels popping and bouncing under the heat conveyed through microwave, the thermosalient ("thermo" relates to...
Written By:
Yin (Daniel) Duan
JAN 20, 2019
Cell & Molecular Biology
JAN 20, 2019
Researchers have combined two powerful imaging tools to visualize the brain at the molecular level....
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
JAN 17, 2019
Genetics & Genomics
JAN 17, 2019
Small changes in the sequence of the gene that encodes for a neurotransmitter receptor have been linked to the development of schizophrenia....
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
JAN 16, 2019
Cell & Molecular Biology
JAN 16, 2019
A protein called Nischarin can help stop breast cancer from growing and metastasizing....
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
JAN 05, 2019
Cell & Molecular Biology
JAN 05, 2019
The structure of a huge receptor in the body, which binds to vitamin B12, has now been elucidated....
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
JAN 04, 2019
Videos
JAN 04, 2019
Scientists at the UCSD have identified a function of an enzyme made in stem cells called ADAR1....
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
JAN 04, 2019
Cell & Molecular Biology
JAN 04, 2019
Scientists at MIT and Arizona State University created a program that enables users to transform a drawing into a DNA structure....
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
JAN 03, 2019
Cannabis Sciences
JAN 03, 2019
The nervous system, the cardiovascular system, the skeletal system, the endocrine system; these are all physiological systems that have probably made it in...
Written By:
Amy Loriaux
DEC 17, 2018
Health & Medicine
DEC 17, 2018
EMBL researchers have now found a way to stop itch with light in mice. Nature Biomedical Engineering publishes their results on 17 December 2018....
Written By:
Aswini Kanneganti
DEC 17, 2018
Cell & Molecular Biology
DEC 17, 2018
To get a better look at fine detail, researchers found a way to make their specimen larger....
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
DEC 17, 2018
Drug Discovery
DEC 17, 2018
Researchers at UT Southwestern believe that a protein called ApoE is the primary factor in late-onset Alzheimer's disease. Such conclusion has to inspi...
Written By:
Nouran Amin
DEC 15, 2018
Drug Discovery
DEC 15, 2018
In a study published in Cell, research at Northwestern University School of Medicine has involved scientists discovering a human protein that could be...
Written By:
Nouran Amin
DEC 12, 2018
Space & Astronomy
DEC 12, 2018
After a two-year journey through space, NASA’s Origins, Spectral Interpretation, Resource Identification, Security-Regolith Explorer (OSIRIS-REx) mis...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
DEC 12, 2018
Immunology
DEC 12, 2018
A new study highlights the effects of a target gene in HIV latent infection...
Written By:
Nicholas Breehl
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