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Whole-body imaging reveals where drugs bind at single-cell resolution
7+ hour, 7+ min ago (376+ words) When you take a drug, where in your body does it actually go? For most medications, scientists can make only educated guesses about the answer to this question. Traditional methods can measure the concentration of a drug in an organ…...
Vibration-induced local vortices enable low-cost biomolecular condensate engineering
8+ hour, 6+ min ago (570+ words) A research group led by Professor Hiroaki SUZUKI and Takeshi HAYAKAWA from the Faculty of Science and Engineering at Chuo University, graduate student Zhitai HUANG, graduate students Kanji KANEKO (at the time) and Ryotaro YONEYAMA (at the time), together with…...
New research reveals a hidden source of cellular bioelectricity
3+ day, 8+ hour ago (254+ words) This represents an entirely new paradigm in bioelectricity that has substantial implications for electrical regulation in biology and health." Ashok Deniz, senior author of the new paper and professor at Scripps Research "You can think of condensates as electrically charged…...
Plastic waste transformed into building blocks for cancer drugs
3+ day, 20+ hour ago (854+ words) A groundbreaking discovery led by the University of St Andrews has found a way to turn ordinary household plastic waste into the building block for anti-cancer drugs. Plastic waste transformed into building blocks for cancer drugs A groundbreaking discovery led…...
New breakthrough expands possibilities for PET imaging
4+ day, 8+ hour ago (464+ words) Imagine being able to watch organs and tissues work in real time. That's the power of Positron Emission Tomography, or PET imaging, a technology that gives physicians and researchers a window into cellular processes. In research recently published in Science,…...
Flow chemistry, AI, and NMR: A next-gen approach to scalable API production
5+ day, 20+ hour ago (330+ words) Guillaume Bentzinger:I'm a Project Manager at Novalix in the Flow & Process department, with a background in medicinal chemistry. My role in thePIPAc project is to develop and optimize the synthetic routes for producing APIs under continuous flow conditions with…...
Metabolite identification using EAD
2+ week, 31+ min ago (970+ words) Drug metabolism is a central factor in drug discovery and development, impacting safety, pharmacokinetics, and pharmacodynamics. Research into drugs" in vitro metabolism in human and animal tissues supports the identification of major metabolism pathways, also referred to as "soft spots…...
Fullerenes offer a simpler path to creating high-sensitivity MRI targets
2+ week, 4+ day ago (789+ words) Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) is invaluable in the medical world. But despite all the good it does, there is room for improvement. Fullerenes offer a simpler path to creating high-sensitivity MRI targets Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) is invaluable in the…...
Milestone introduces GREENNOVATION for laboratories: pioneering sustainable laboratory practices
2+ week, 4+ day ago (215+ words) Milestone's commitment to sustainability in laboratories drives the adoption of greener practices, optimizing performance while minimizing environmental impact. From Milestone S.r.l.Dec 4 2025 Milestone, a global leader in microwave instrumentation for sample preparation and direct mercury analysis, is redefining laboratory sustainability with…...
ScintiTRACER XL2: A new solution for environmental radiation monitoring
3+ week, 3+ day ago (167+ words) Bertin Technologies expands its range of radiation monitoring instruments with the ScintiTRACER XL2, a new-generation autonomous spectrometric probe developed to offer high performance in gamma dose rate measurement. Combining increased sensitivity, robustness, and autonomy, the ScintiTRACER XL2 meets the growing need for…...