Researchers analyzing the planet K2-18b, which orbits a star 120 light-years from Earth, have found a molecule that on Earth is associated with living organisms in the planet’s atmosphere.

Lead researcher Professor Renier van der Hoorn (Department of Biology, University of Oxford) said, "We discovered the structure of this molecule, its biosynthesis, and its regulation—and then we ...

But they also found a tantalising hint of dimethyl sulphide (DMS), a molecule that, on Earth, is produced only by living organisms, mainly marine phytoplankton. The signs for DMS were extremely ...

Research Unit of Health Sciences and Technology, Faculty of Medicine, University of Oulu, Aapistie 5 A, 90220 Oulu, Finland Biocenter Oulu, University of Oulu, Aapistie 5 A, 90220 Oulu, Finland ...

The Lon­don biotech Charm Ther­a­peu­tics is look­ing for a new top ex­ec­u­tive to re­place found­ing CEO Laksh Aithani, End­points News has learned.

Could the secret to glowing, youthful skin be hiding in your brain? Dr. Nicholas Perricone, a leading dermatologist and nutritionist, has spent decades warning that chronic inflammation is one ...

Drugmakers have been pushing to delay the timeline under which medications become eligible for price negotiations by four years for small molecule drugs, which are primarily pills and account for ...

Vital Transformation’s research found that aggregate small molecule investments by companies valued at less than $2 billion dropped by 68% since the Inflation Reduction Act was introduced.

Small-molecule drug investment has fallen 68%—and 74% for diseases mainly affecting Medicare patients—since the IRA was introduced “This decline in innovation means fewer options at a higher ...

Plant biologists discover new plant molecule, CLE16, as well as a fungal CLE16 mimic, that encourage the beneficial symbiotic relationship between plants and fungi. CLE16 supplementation in crop ...

Now, researchers at the University of Gothenburg have discovered a small molecule that restores function in a defective mitochondrial enzyme, offering a new therapeutic avenue for diseases caused by ...