Researchers have revealed that two classes of compounds, already available in the pharmaceutical industry, may work against the Zika virus infections, according to an article on Nature Medicine. The ...

Scientists have discovered a family of chemical compounds that could lead to a new generation of antimalarial drugs capable of not only alleviating symptoms but also preventing the deadly disease. A ...

Scientists from the Scripps Research Institute have identified a class of compounds that could be a boon to basic research and drug discovery. Scientists from The Scripps Research Institute have ...

A new non-addictive class of compounds developed by researchers at Purdue’s College of Pharmacy could lead to the treatment of chronic pain conditions, such as back pain and arthritis, in the absence ...

(Jena, Germany) Everything that lives has metabolites, produces metabolites and consumes metabolites. These molecules arise as intermediate and end products from chemical processes in an organism's ...

Millions of people die every year from antibiotic-resistant infections or from the complications of those infections, and the problem is only expected to get worse as pathogenic bacteria continue to ...

For the first time, a synthetic version of a non-psychoactive molecule found in marijuana has been shown to kill pathogenic bacteria that cause meningitis, gonorrhea, and legionnaires disease. Experts ...