Thousands of Medically Relevant Crystals 'Conglomerates' Can Aid Chemists in Forming New Pharmaceuticals by 37% [Study]

Medicine & Technology Oct 06, 2022

A recent study suggests that relevant crystals conglomerates can aid medicinal chemists in forming new drugs. Learn here how that is possible. Read now!

Expired Drugs: This Is The Reason Why People Should Think Twice Before Consuming Lapsed Medication

Dec 31, 2021

Are medications safe to consume even they have lapsed the date printed on their labels? Here are reasons why people should think twice before taking expired drugs.

Verano Announces Closing of Connecticut Pharmaceutical Solutions, Inc and Caring Nature, LLC Transactions

Dec 29, 2021

Verano Holdings Corp. (CSE: VRNO) (OTCQX: VRNOF) (“Verano” or the “Company”), a leading multi-state cannabis company, today announced the closing of its previously announced (November 10, 2021) transactions to acquire all of the issued and outstanding equity interests of Caring Nature, LLC and Connecticut Pharmaceutical Solutions, Inc.

Neural Network Detects Protein-Peptide Binding Sites for Faster Drug Development

Aug 13, 2021

A pair of researchers from Skolkovo Institute of Science and Technology (Skoltech) has developed an efficient neural network model trained to find protein-peptide binding sites, which could significantly advance peptide-based drug discovery.

Nanothin Layer on Wound Dressings Kills 99% of Antibiotic-Resistant Bacteria

Apr 14, 2021

Researchers have created a nanothin layer on wound dressings and implants made of black phosphorous, which they found to be effective in killing 99% of antibiotic-resistant bacteria.

Researchers Have Sequenced the Genome of Alexander Fleming's Original Penicillin Mold

Sep 24, 2020

Researchers have reportedly conducted a genome sequencing procedure on Alexander Flaming's famous mold sample, genus Penicillium, which produced the antibiotic penicillin.

Naturally Chiral Surfaces Could Lead to Safer Pharmaceuticals

Aug 10, 2020

According to a new study from Carnegie Mellon University, scalable fabrication of naturally chiral surfaces is the key to safer pharmaceuticals.

Safer and Purer Medicinal Drugs: A Possibility Through A New Method

May 02, 2019

Scientists develop a faster way of producing safer medicinal drugs

New Supermolecule Locates & Eliminates Harmful Drugs From Water

Apr 13, 2017

Pharmaceuticals contaminate water, but researchers are discovering a new kind of supermolecule to eliminate toxins.

Paracetamol Might Contribute In The Worsening Of Influenza

Dec 08, 2015

Research from New Zealand concludes that paracetamol does neither help nor worsen the conditions of people with influenza.

Over-The-Counter Pharmacy Prohibits After Codeine Related Deaths

Oct 06, 2015

A movement was created calling to educate the people who are using Codeine drugs.

The Long Wait is Over: Pfizer's Pending Acquisition of Hospira Approves

Aug 26, 2015

The long wait for Pfizer over the pending acquisition for Hospira is finally over.

Ecstasy for the Terminally Ill? Will This Party Drug Prove Effective Against Anxiety?

May 28, 2015

Scientists from the Multidisciplinary Association for Psychedelic Studies (MAPS) are hoping to help 18 terminally ill patients relieve their anxiety, depression, and fear in the next year during extended psychotherapy sessions enhanced by MDMA (ecstasy). The Marin County-based double-blind trial will see subjects test either full doses of MDMA (125 milligrams) or active placebo doses (30 milligrams).

Coffee May Actually Fight Breast Cancer

Apr 22, 2015

It seems that cup of joe may be doing more than providing you with that morning pick me up afterall, especially if you are a woman. Scientists have found that coffee may actually protect women against breast cancer. According to researchers, coffee actually inhibits the growth of tumors and reduces the risk of recurrence in women who have been diagnosed with breast cancer and treated with the drug tamoxifen.

ADHD Drugs More Commonly Used in White Collar Jobs

Apr 21, 2015

It seems the trends have begun to change. In an increasingly competitive work environment the pressure to perform in many white collar jobs has skyrocketed. To cope with the situation and perform even better, many white collar job workers have turned to the support of ADHD drugs to help them focus and increase their productivity.