A multinational research team led by researchers at Institute of Science Tokyo, RIKEN, and the University of Toronto has ...

CHICAGO — A big breakthrough in cancer research and it’s all due to a tiny structure. The science was developed in Chicago. They took an old drug and made it better. The restructured drug appears to ...

Designing drugs is a bit like playing with Polly Pocket. The vintage toy is a plastic clam shell that contains a multi-bedroom house, a skating rink, a disco dance floor, and other fun scenarios. Kids ...

Avner Schlessinger, PhD, right, working with his lab researchers at Mount Sinai AI Small Molecule Drug Discovery Center in New York City. [Mount Sinai] Most breakthrough discoveries are made based on ...

Structure Therapeutics’ aleniglipron Phase 2 shows ~16% placebo-adjusted weight loss; a best-in-class oral GLP-1 with strong cash runway.

Developing high-quality, safe, and effective drugs is a complex process that requires varied scientific skills and stringent regulatory assessments. Drug development is a process that spans many years ...

Glucagon-like peptide-1 (GLP-1) agonists have transformed weight loss treatments. However, about half of the patients who take these drugs stop within a year because of unwanted side effects. 1,2 For ...

Research on the genome of the virus that causes severe acute respiratory syndrome (SARS) has revealed an unusual molecular structure that looks like a promising target for antiviral drugs. A team of ...