AMES, Iowa – A tiny, solid sample of a drug, complete with active and inactive ingredients, spun at 50,000 revolutions per ...

AMES, Iowa – Edward Yu took note of the facts – nearly 2 million deaths each year, 9 million infected each year, developments of multidrug-resistant, extensively drug-resistant and now totally ...

“When Heptares formed, we chose to focus on GPCRs because we knew that targeting these receptors leads to drugs,” says Matt Barnes, president and head of R&D at Nxera Pharma. GPCRs are involved in a ...

When developing new drugs, one thing is particularly important: finding and producing the right molecules that can be used as ...

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 ...

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 ...