Drug discovery has traditionally followed the "rule of 5," which identifies chemical properties generally associated with ...
Researchers have captured the moment two DNA molecules zip together, overcoming their identical negative charges to pair up ...
In research published in the journal Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics, the electronic structures of organic molecules ...
Inspired by natural, large molecules such as cyclosporin A, researchers are designing macrocyclic peptide drugs that combine ...
A giant cloud of gas near the center of the Milky Way has surprised astronomers with its incredible chemical richness. Inside ...
Olfaction is one of the most elusive of the human senses. It sustains life by enabling several critical functions, such as our ability to locate and select food, our choice of mates, influencing our ...
Small molecules have critical roles at all levels of biological complexity and yet remain orphans of the central dogma. Chemical biologists, working with small molecules, expand our understanding of ...
When drops of oil are added to water, the oil and water remain separate. Within cells, biological molecules cluster together ...
A molecule is a group of atoms bonded together. Molecules make up nearly everything around you – your skin, your chair, even your food. They vary in size, but are extremely small. You can't see an ...