Category: Chemistry
AI drug design models fail crucial physics-based tests
A landmark study has revealed a critical flaw in the artificial intelligence models widely celebrated for accelerating drug discovery, suggesting…
Artificial tongue uses milk to measure spicy food heat
Researchers have developed a novel artificial tongue that can objectively measure the spiciness of foods, from a mild sauce to…
AI model predicts peptide sequences to prevent ribosome stalling in E coli
AI model designs tetrapeptides to prevent ribosome stalling in E. coli, using a 160,000-sequence library and a random-forest predictor to boost protein yields
Solvents switch the chirality of propeller-shaped molecules
Researchers have designed a luminescent, propeller-shaped molecule that can completely reverse its structural handedness based on the solvent it is…
Light-activated molecular tag reveals life inside living cells
Researchers have developed a sophisticated new molecular toolkit that allows them to precisely control the visibility of proteins inside living…
Computational method precisely measures large molecular forces
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Crystal-free materials that glow under stress unlock new applications
A new class of materials that emit light under mechanical stress, without relying on a rigid crystalline structure, has been…
Chemists find antibiotic for drug-resistant bacteria hiding in plain sight
In a significant breakthrough against the growing threat of antimicrobial resistance, chemists have uncovered a potent new antibiotic from a…