Exotic Molecule Aquodiium That Doesn’t Form on Earth May Be Behind Neptune and Uranus’ Odd Magnetic Fields [Study]

Medicine & Technology Jun 09, 2024

The unique molecule aquodiium could be the reason why Neptune and Uranus had bizarre magnetic fields. Continue reading to learn more.

AI Tool Predicts Odor Profile of Molecule, Cracks Code on Scent Perception

Sep 04, 2023

Scientists have built an AI system which can identify and predict the smell of a compound by simply analyzing their molecular structure. Learn more about it in this article.

New Ocean-Based Molecule Could Help Fight Parkinson's Disease, Similar Disorders

Feb 21, 2023

Organic chemists synthesized a medicinal molecule from a sea sponge to make a more efficient but less expensive drug for Parkinson's disease and similar disorders. Read the article to find out more.

Life in Venus's Clouds Found? Substance From Living Organisms May Indicate Life on Hottest Planet

Oct 11, 2022

Venus has an oppressive surface where life may not exist, but its clouds remain a mystery as scientists detected possible signs of life. Find out in this article what this molecule is and why there may be life on Earth's closest neighbor.

Novel Molecule Can Attack Hard-to-Kill Gram-Negative Bacteria

Aug 16, 2022

Researchers discovered a new molecule that can kill gram-negative bacteria. Continue reading to know more about the new study.

Regulatory Molecule Responsible for Epithelial Cells Becoming Invasive and Cancerous, Study Reveals

Jul 12, 2022

Researchers in Japan finally discovered how epithelial cells that can protect themselves from cancer become cancerous themselves. Read the article to learn more.

Researchers From Columbia Successfully Creates the Longest Nanowire, Study Claims

Jul 08, 2022

Columbia University scientists announced that they have built a 2.6 nanometer-long nanowire with a high conductance showing an unusual. Continue reading to learn more about the successful experiment.

New Signaling Molecule Increases Energy Consumption of Brown Fat Cells, Counteracts Obesity

Jul 07, 2022

A study identified a molecule that boosts fat burning in brown adipose tissue that positively correlates with cardio-metabolic health. Read the article to learn more.

Chirality: Learning to Control Right- and Left-Handed Molecules, and Understanding Mirror Images

May 02, 2022

A research team developed a new strategy for controlling right- and left-handed molecules. Learn more about mirror images in opposite shapes.

COVID-19 Treatment: New Research Reveals How Small Molecule Can Stop Modulate Virus Replication

Jan 17, 2022

A research team has employed advanced computational simulations to study further, a protein that's essential to the replication of the virus, as well as remains comparatively consistent through different coronavirus variants.

Previously Unseen Star Formation in Milky Way Detected in New Study

Jul 23, 2021

Previous surveys by various other teams had so far detected 270 SNRs, all of them observed by the radio emissions through the interstellar space.

Hydroxyl Molecule Common on Earth Detected for the First Time in Ultra-Hot Exoplanet's Atmosphere

May 17, 2021

An international collaboration of astronomers has detected the hydroxyl molecule common on Earth in the atmosphere of the exoplanet WASP-33b, or also called "ultra-hot Jupiter."

What’s Making Muscles Adapt To Exercise?

Dec 03, 2020

Scientists discussed the cellular mediator that's making it possible for muscles to adjust to an exercise.

Breakthrough Research Identifies Molecule Capable of Storing Solar Energy

Sep 02, 2020

Solar energy has been around as early as the 7th century and evolved from lighting fires to powering entire buildings. One of the latest researches on solar energy identifies a molecule capable of efficiently storing energy from the Sun.

Scientists Conceive Fast Method for ‘Direct Evolution’ of Molecules

Jul 09, 2019

The team set up conditions so that the only mutant genes to thrive are the ones encoding proteins capable of accomplishing the desired function within the cells including activating a particular receptor or switching on specific genes