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Drugs are substances used to prevent, diagnose, treat, or cure diseases and medical conditions, playing a central role in modern healthcare. This field spans pharmacology, chemistry, biology, and clinical research, exploring how drugs interact with the body, how they’re developed, and how they’re safely delivered to patients. From life-saving antibiotics and cancer therapies to vaccines and mental health treatments, pharmaceutical research drives innovation in improving human health and longevity. Ongoing studies focus on drug efficacy, resistance, side effects, personalized medicine, and the development of new treatments for emerging and chronic illnesses.
Researchers at Yale have identified lacosamide, an FDA-approved medication, as a promising new treatment for…
With cancer treatment, when a drug is given may matter almost as much as which…
A battery-free sweat sensor could make levodopa monitoring faster and more personalized for people with…
A new study provides a blueprint for the next generation of antivenoms by using snakes’…
Researchers take the first steps toward recreating powerful chemicals derived from plants in the laboratory.…
Widely used GLP-1 drugs, including Ozempic and Mounjaro, may carry an unexpected downside: a small…
Researchers have developed a visible-light-driven method that could help chemists build more complex drug-like molecules…
A surprising finding has revealed that the kidneys may control water retention through an additional…
A common constipation drug could have an unexpected benefit for people recovering from depression. Depression…
A vitamin D-based therapy may help remodel the protective barrier surrounding pancreatic tumors, offering a…
Two new tool compounds may help scientists study TAOK proteins linked to Alzheimer’s disease and…
A new study shows oral GLP-1 drugs suppress hedonic eating through a deep-brain reward circuit…
A new study suggests the gut microbiome may retain long-term signatures of past medication use,…
Kratom exposures and severe cases are rapidly increasing in the US, with stricter regulations linked…
Researchers investigating a widely used medication have uncovered an unexpected cellular process that may interfere…
Scientists created a definitive E3 ligase atlas, resolving inconsistencies and enabling better disease research and…
A long-standing challenge in cancer drug manufacturing may be shifting. An international team of scientists…