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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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AUG 21, 2025Immunology
Tumors adapt to their environment to avoid detection. As different cancer treatments progress, tumors mutate and become ...Written By: Brian G. MorrealeMAY 21, 2025Drug Discovery & Development
Chronic pain affects more than 50 million Americans and remains one of the most difficult conditions to treat safely and ...Written By: Greta AnneMAY 16, 2025Cancer
The Inflation Reduction Act, passed by Congress and signed into law by President Joe Biden in 2022, legislated new polic ...Written By: Katie KokolusMAY 13, 2025eBooksHistone modification is an epigenetic mechanism that enables fine-tuning of gene expression. Mutation or dysregulation o ...Sponsored By: Cayman ChemicalMAY 13, 2025Genetics & Genomics
Scientists have been searching for treatments for neurodegenerative disorders like& Alzheimer's and Parkinson's for many ...Written By: Carmen LeitchMAY 08, 2025Immunology
Venom from snakes and other animals can have fatal effects if not treated. Venom is a toxic substance and includes vario ...Written By: Brian G. MorrealeMAR 14, 2025eBooksFrom being a promising yet underexplored approach in the 1990s, mRNA therapeutics have evolved dramatically. The discove ...Sponsored By: LGC Biosearch TechnologiesFEB 23, 2025Cell & Molecular Biology
Researchers have identified a compound in ginger that could treat some symotoms of inflammatory bowel disease.Written By: Carmen LeitchJAN 18, 2025Cancer
Immunotherapy, cancer treatments that alter the immune system, making it better apt to fight tumor cells, have provided ...Written By: Katie KokolusNOV 07, 2024Immunology
To maintain a healthy immune system, doctors advise patients to take vitamins and minerals. Vitamins have many functions ...Written By: Brian G. MorrealeOCT 28, 2024Cancer
Our cells are a complex network of various unique proteins, each with its own role to play. These proteins, whethe ...Written By: Katie KokolusOCT 25, 2024Cancer
Colorectal cancer (CRC) has many known risk factors, including obesity, cigarette smoking, and alcohol consumption. ...Written By: Katie KokolusMAR 11, 2024Clinical & Molecular DX
Once dismissed by many clinicians, it is now estimated that as much as six percent of the world's population has fib ...Written By: Carmen LeitchMAR 05, 2024Genetics & Genomics
Scientists are still debating exactly how and where humans fit on the evolutionary tree of great apes. A group of ancien ...Written By: Carmen LeitchFEB 21, 2024Genetics & Genomics
The increase of the length of some small portions of DNA, or microsatellite repeat expansions, has been linked to a numb ...Written By: Carmen LeitchFEB 05, 2024Cell & Molecular Biology
Viruses need host cells, and pathogens have many different ways to infect them. Scientists have revealed a rapid movemen ...Written By: Carmen LeitchFEB 05, 2024Immunology
Introduction Proteins are essential molecules in the human body that construct the building blocks of life. Long chains ...Sponsored By: MilliporeSigmaJAN 25, 2024Drug Discovery & Development
Developing new pharmaceuticals is a complex and costly process that requires innovation and efficiency. High-throughput ...JAN 16, 2024Cell & Molecular Biology
The various identities of cells, whether they are in the brain, heart, kidney, or any other tissue, are defined by the g ...Written By: Carmen LeitchJAN 09, 2024Cell & Molecular Biology
Acne is a common problem that about 75 percent of people are thought to experience at some point in their lives. Many fa ...Written By: Carmen LeitchJAN 02, 2024Cancer
Immunotherapies have drastically improved the array of treatment options available for cancer patients. In contras ...Written By: Katie KokolusDEC 20, 2023Space & Astronomy
Could Saturn’s icy moon, Enceladus, hold the ingredients for life as we know it? This is what a recent study publi ...Written By: Laurence Tognetti, MScDEC 04, 2023Space & Astronomy
Can planets form under extreme conditions, such as high levels of ultraviolet radiation? This is something a recent stud ...Written By: Laurence Tognetti, MScNOV 26, 2023Microbiology
Fungal infections can be very serious, and they can come out of nowhere. The first case of a Candida auris infection, fo ...Written By: Carmen Leitch
AUG 21, 2025
Immunology
Tumors adapt to their environment to avoid detection. As different cancer treatments progress, tumors mutate and become
...
Written By:
Brian G. Morreale
MAY 21, 2025
Drug Discovery & Development
Chronic pain affects more than 50 million Americans and remains one of the most difficult conditions to treat safely and
...
Written By:
Greta Anne
MAY 16, 2025
Cancer
The Inflation Reduction Act, passed by Congress and signed into law by President Joe Biden in 2022, legislated new polic
...
Written By:
Katie Kokolus
MAY 13, 2025
eBooks
Histone modification is an epigenetic mechanism that enables fine-tuning of gene expression. Mutation or dysregulation o
...
Sponsored By:
Cayman Chemical
MAY 13, 2025
Genetics & Genomics
Scientists have been searching for treatments for neurodegenerative disorders like& Alzheimer's and Parkinson's for many
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
MAY 08, 2025
Immunology
Venom from snakes and other animals can have fatal effects if not treated. Venom is a toxic substance and includes vario
...
Written By:
Brian G. Morreale
MAR 14, 2025
eBooks
From being a promising yet underexplored approach in the 1990s, mRNA therapeutics have evolved dramatically. The discove
...
Sponsored By:
LGC Biosearch Technologies
FEB 23, 2025
Cell & Molecular Biology
Researchers have identified a compound in ginger that could treat some symotoms of inflammatory bowel disease.
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
JAN 18, 2025
Cancer
Immunotherapy, cancer treatments that alter the immune system, making it better apt to fight tumor cells, have provided
...
Written By:
Katie Kokolus
NOV 07, 2024
Immunology
To maintain a healthy immune system, doctors advise patients to take vitamins and minerals. Vitamins have many functions
...
Written By:
Brian G. Morreale
OCT 28, 2024
Cancer
Our cells are a complex network of various unique proteins, each with its own role to play. These proteins, whethe
...
Written By:
Katie Kokolus
OCT 25, 2024
Cancer
Colorectal cancer (CRC) has many known risk factors, including obesity, cigarette smoking, and alcohol consumption.
...
Written By:
Katie Kokolus
MAR 11, 2024
Clinical & Molecular DX
Once dismissed by many clinicians, it is now estimated that as much as six percent of the world's population has fib
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
MAR 05, 2024
Genetics & Genomics
Scientists are still debating exactly how and where humans fit on the evolutionary tree of great apes. A group of ancien
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
FEB 21, 2024
Genetics & Genomics
The increase of the length of some small portions of DNA, or microsatellite repeat expansions, has been linked to a numb
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
FEB 05, 2024
Cell & Molecular Biology
Viruses need host cells, and pathogens have many different ways to infect them. Scientists have revealed a rapid movemen
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
FEB 05, 2024
Immunology
Introduction Proteins are essential molecules in the human body that construct the building blocks of life. Long chains
...
Sponsored By:
MilliporeSigma
JAN 25, 2024
Drug Discovery & Development
Developing new pharmaceuticals is a complex and costly process that requires innovation and efficiency. High-throughput
...
JAN 16, 2024
Cell & Molecular Biology
The various identities of cells, whether they are in the brain, heart, kidney, or any other tissue, are defined by the g
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
JAN 09, 2024
Cell & Molecular Biology
Acne is a common problem that about 75 percent of people are thought to experience at some point in their lives. Many fa
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
JAN 02, 2024
Cancer
Immunotherapies have drastically improved the array of treatment options available for cancer patients. In contras
...
Written By:
Katie Kokolus
DEC 20, 2023
Space & Astronomy
Could Saturn’s icy moon, Enceladus, hold the ingredients for life as we know it? This is what a recent study publi
...
Written By:
Laurence Tognetti, MSc
DEC 04, 2023
Space & Astronomy
Can planets form under extreme conditions, such as high levels of ultraviolet radiation? This is something a recent stud
...
Written By:
Laurence Tognetti, MSc
NOV 26, 2023
Microbiology
Fungal infections can be very serious, and they can come out of nowhere. The first case of a Candida auris infection, fo
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch