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New photoswitchable drugs restore light perception in blind animals

Blinding diseases caused by the degeneration of photoreceptors, such as age-related macular degeneration (AMD) and retinitis pigmentosa (RP), affect 200 million people worldwide and represent the leading causes of visual impairment and blindness.

15 Jul 2026

How to overcome purification bottlenecks in modern drug discovery

Learn how to overcome purification bottlenecks in modern drug discovery with advanced purification strategies, streamlined workflows, and automation.

From TTP plc 15 Jul 2026

Unlocking the potential of organoids in modern drug discovery

Explore how organoids are unlocking new possibilities in modern drug discovery by improving disease modelling within DMTA-driven research workflows.

From TTP plc 15 Jul 2026

Insilico and Bora Pharmaceuticals forge strategic AI-driven drug discovery alliance

Insilico Medicine, a clinical-stage generative artificial intelligence (AI)-driven drug discovery company, today announced a multi-target strategic alliance with Bora Pharmaceuticals Co., Ltd., a global leader in pharmaceutical manufacturing.

14 Jul 2026

Weight loss and anti-inflammatory drugs combine to combat leukemia

Obesity can act as fuel for leukemia, according to a study led by Indiana University School of Medicine scientists.

14 Jul 2026

New imaging method reveals hidden molecular interactions in cells

Cells are crowded, dynamic places where thousands of molecules interact in tight quarters. Until now, scientists lacked a reliable way to see many of these molecular interactions as they happen.

14 Jul 2026

Directed enzyme evolution and the Nobel Prize: Making enzymes evolve in the lab

Frances Arnold on directed enzyme evolution: random mutation plus smart screening, and why it changed enzyme engineering and industry.

From Pittcon 14 Jul 2026

Bifidobacterium-based oral vaccine enhances anti-tumor immunity in clinical study

A novel oral vaccine platform using genetically engineered Bifidobacterium could enhance anti-tumor immunity.

14 Jul 2026

Evonik invests US$100 million to upgrade its U.S. drug substance contract manufacturing site

Evonik is making a significant investment to strengthen manufacturing capabilities at its Lafayette (Tippecanoe), Indiana facility.

From Evonik 14 Jul 2026

Combination treatment strategy uses cells' waste removal functions to dismantle multiple myeloma

New research out of VCU Massey Comprehensive Cancer Center provides promising evidence for an innovative combination treatment strategy that uses cells' waste removal functions to effectively dismantle multiple myeloma.

13 Jul 2026

Myotonia may play a much larger role in driving muscle damage than previously recognized

For decades, researchers studying myotonic dystrophy type 1 (DM1) have focused on the disease's underlying genetic cause: a mutation that produces a toxic form of RNA, disrupting the normal processing of thousands of genetic messages inside cells.

13 Jul 2026

Imaging technique uncovers how copper imbalance may contribute to neurodegenerative diseases

Using a groundbreaking imaging technique, a University of Houston chemist is uncovering how copper imbalances in the body may contribute to neurodegenerative diseases such as Alzheimer's, Parkinson's and ALS.

13 Jul 2026

Novogene Europe launches Untargeted Metabolomics Service at Cambridge Omics Centre

Novogene Europe, a multiomics research services partner, today announced that it has strengthened its position as a multiomics partner with the launch of its Untargeted Metabolomics Service through its Cambridge Omics Centre.

From Novogene Europe 13 Jul 2026

Engineered ribozyme repairs broken RNA to explain origins of life

In most modern cells, DNA stores the genetic blueprint, and relies on proteins to replicate, repair and build from those blueprints.

13 Jul 2026

Blue LED lights help chemists build complex drug molecules

In drug discovery, building complex molecules quickly is the name of the game.

11 Jul 2026

Study links oxalate to systemic inflammation and heart damage

Oxalic acid might do more than just contribute to the formation of kidney stones — it may also be an underappreciated driver of inflammation and heart damage in people with impaired kidney function.

11 Jul 2026

Niche-targeted therapies offer a fresh approach to regenerative medicine

A healthy bone marrow (BM) produces nearly all types of cells in our blood. Many blood disorders occur when hematopoietic stem cells (HSCs) in the BM malfunction.

10 Jul 2026

Stem cell study uncovers molecular pathway for enamel regeneration

Tooth enamel is the hardest substance in the human body, yet once damaged, it cannot regenerate naturally.

9 Jul 2026

Antifungal nanoparticles made from immune cell membranes fight infections

Tiny particles made from the membranes of human immune cells could offer a promising new way to fight fungal infections that are becoming harder to treat. Engineers at the University of California San Diego created antifungal nanoparticles that target Candida albicans, a fungus responsible for oral and vaginal yeast infections as well as life-threatening bloodstream infections.

9 Jul 2026

Lung tumors hack the nervous system to cause severe cachexia

Cachexia is a condition in which patients affected by cancer or other chronic diseases become sick and lose weight.

9 Jul 2026

Molecule News and Research

New photoswitchable drugs restore light perception in blind animals

How to overcome purification bottlenecks in modern drug discovery

Unlocking the potential of organoids in modern drug discovery

Insilico and Bora Pharmaceuticals forge strategic AI-driven drug discovery alliance

Weight loss and anti-inflammatory drugs combine to combat leukemia

New imaging method reveals hidden molecular interactions in cells

Directed enzyme evolution and the Nobel Prize: Making enzymes evolve in the lab

Bifidobacterium-based oral vaccine enhances anti-tumor immunity in clinical study

Evonik invests US$100 million to upgrade its U.S. drug substance contract manufacturing site

Combination treatment strategy uses cells' waste removal functions to dismantle multiple myeloma

Myotonia may play a much larger role in driving muscle damage than previously recognized

Imaging technique uncovers how copper imbalance may contribute to neurodegenerative diseases

Novogene Europe launches Untargeted Metabolomics Service at Cambridge Omics Centre

Engineered ribozyme repairs broken RNA to explain origins of life

Blue LED lights help chemists build complex drug molecules

Study links oxalate to systemic inflammation and heart damage

Niche-targeted therapies offer a fresh approach to regenerative medicine

Stem cell study uncovers molecular pathway for enamel regeneration

Antifungal nanoparticles made from immune cell membranes fight infections

Lung tumors hack the nervous system to cause severe cachexia

Designing fluidic architecture for scalable diagnostic platforms

Evaluating new approaches for rare disease genomics

Expanding access to NMR with the Fourier 80 Duo

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