Antiaromatic molecules form rare 3.3 Å slip-stacked dimers despite like-charge repulsion

Aromatic molecules are known for their stable electronic structures. These molecules typically adopt planar geometries with ...

New AI method captures long-range atomic interactions in complex molecules

Researchers from Google DeepMind in Berlin, BIFOLD, and the Technical University of Berlin have introduced a new machine ...

Self-assembling luminophores reveal new design principle for efficient light-energy transport

In biological systems, especially for protein molecules, the formation of nanotubular structures is often guided by molecular ...

These New Molecules Could Change How We Treat Lupus and Arthritis

Researchers have identified a promising new strategy to treat autoimmune diseases by targeting a specific molecular interaction within immune cells.

First-in-class molecules dial down inflammation without compromising immunity

Scripps Research scientists have developed a new class of drug compounds that reduce harmful inflammation while leaving the ...

Naturally occurring molecule can stop Alzheimer's-linked fibrils from forming

Protein droplets serve important biological functions within cells, but in neurodegenerative diseases like Alzheimer's, these ...
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Controlling single polyatomic molecules in an optical array for quantum applications

Cooling atoms to ultracold temperatures of less than one millikelvin and controlling their internal energy states has led to the development of numerous technologies, including optical atomic clocks 1 ...
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Miracle Molecules or Medical Mirage? The Peptide Debate

Peptides like insulin and the now-ubiquitous GLP-1 drugs have become some of the most influential molecules in modern ...

Smart MRI molecules developed to detect and treat cancer

Researchers at NYU Abu Dhabi have developed smart molecules that can both detect and treat cancer, offering a safer and more ...