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Quantum Âé¶¹ÒùÔºics Nov 20, 2023

A scientist explains an approaching milestone marking the arrival of quantum computers

Quantum advantage is the milestone the field of quantum computing is fervently working toward, where a quantum computer can solve problems that are beyond the reach of the most powerful non-quantum, or classical, computers.

Biochemistry Nov 16, 2023

Researchers establish green pharmaceutical production from wood waste

Sustainable and environmentally friendly production processes are playing an increasingly important role in almost all branches of industry. The production of active pharmaceutical ingredients in particular involves the use ...

Cell & Microbiology Nov 10, 2023

Exploring how yeast cells can produce drugs for the treatment of psychotic disorders

Production of biological substances for medicine using genetically engineered yeast cells shows new promising results in basic research from an international team of researchers. In 2022, the researchers attracted international ...

Biochemistry Nov 8, 2023

Proof-of-concept device 'smells' seawater to discover, detect novel molecules

Under the ocean's surface, marine organisms are constantly releasing invisible molecules. Some of the chemical clues reveal which creatures are nearby, while others could be used someday as medications.

Analytical Chemistry Nov 1, 2023

Chemists make breakthrough in drug discovery chemistry: Two methods to replace carbon with a nitrogen atom in a molecule

For years, if you asked the people working to create new pharmaceutical drugs what they wished for, at the top of their lists would be a way to easily replace a carbon atom with a nitrogen atom in a molecule.

Biochemistry Nov 1, 2023

Study offers new method for predicting drug-protein binding affinity

Accurately predicting the drug-protein interaction (DPI) is crucial in virtual drug screening. However, current methodologies tend to allocate equal weighting to amino acids and atoms in encoding protein and drug sequences, ...

Biochemistry Oct 31, 2023

A powerful tool for rapid natural product gem-dimethylation modification in drug design

Tylophorine has diverse biological activities; however, the stability, solubility, and central nervous system toxicity have severely limited use of tylophorine. The gem-dimethyl group is an organic chemistry functional group ...

Quantum Âé¶¹ÒùÔºics Oct 26, 2023

New quantum computing architecture achieves electron charge qubit with 0.1 millisecond coherence time

Coherence stands as a pillar of effective communication, whether it is in writing, speaking or information processing. This principle extends to quantum bits, or qubits, the building blocks of quantum computing. A quantum ...

Biochemistry Oct 25, 2023

New tool developed to efficiently predict relative ligand binding affinity in drug discovery

Lead optimization in drug discovery is a challenging process that heavily relies on hypotheses and the experience of medicinal chemists. This often leads to uncertain outcomes and inefficiency. Furthermore, the process is ...

Quantum Âé¶¹ÒùÔºics Oct 9, 2023

Speeding up creation of quantum entanglement

A team of researchers has found a way to speed up the creation of quantum entanglement, a mystifying property of quantum mechanics that Albert Einstein once described as "spooky action at a distance."

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