Antiaromatic molecules form rare 3.3 Å slip-stacked dimers despite like-charge repulsion

Aromatic molecules are known for their stable electronic structures. These molecules typically adopt planar geometries with ...

New AI method captures long-range atomic interactions in complex molecules

Researchers from Google DeepMind in Berlin, BIFOLD, and the Technical University of Berlin have introduced a new machine ...

Chemists stabilize rare three‑atom metal ring, revealing new form of aromaticity

In a world first, the team, led by Professor Stephen Liddle, discovered a new type of aromatic molecule made entirely of ...

These New Molecules Could Change How We Treat Lupus and Arthritis

Researchers have identified a promising new strategy to treat autoimmune diseases by targeting a specific molecular interaction within immune cells.

Naturally occurring molecule can stop Alzheimer's-linked fibrils from forming

Protein droplets serve important biological functions within cells, but in neurodegenerative diseases like Alzheimer's, these ...

First-in-class molecules dial down inflammation without compromising immunity

Scripps Research scientists have developed a new class of drug compounds that reduce harmful inflammation while leaving the ...
American Council on Science and Health

Miracle Molecules or Medical Mirage? The Peptide Debate

Peptides like insulin and the now-ubiquitous GLP-1 drugs have become some of the most influential molecules in modern ...
Nature

Controlling single polyatomic molecules in an optical array for quantum applications

Cooling atoms to ultracold temperatures of less than one millikelvin and controlling their internal energy states has led to the development of numerous technologies, including optical atomic clocks 1 ...