FDA will drop two-study requirement for new drug approvals, aiming to speed access

The Food and Drug Administration plans to drop its longtime standard of requiring two rigorous studies for new drug approvals ...

AI tool streamlines drug synthesis, dramatically reducing lab work and costs

Drug discovery is like molecular Tetris. Chemists snap atoms together, adjusting the pieces until everything fits, and ...

Polymer-chemistry dataset created for training AI models

Polymers are fundamental to our daily lives, serving as the core components for a wide array of goods, including clothing, packaging, transportation infrastructure, construction materials, and ...
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‘Code Red’: Tourists flee Jalisco resort towns as cartel retaliates for killing of drug lord ‘El Mencho’

JALISCO STATE, Mexico (KWTX) - Tourists are fleeing and Mexican citizens are being warned to shelter in place after the killing of a drug kingpin unleashed a wave of cartel violence and executions in ...
Forbes

AI Can Solve Many Complex Problems, So Why Isn’t Science Moving Faster?

When my cofounder and I were accepted into a competitive startup accelerator program in fall 2025, we applied with an ambitious idea: to build an “AI scientist” for machine learning research. What ...
eLife

Contractile peri-nuclear actomyosin network repositions peripheral and polar chromosomes to promote early kinetochore–microtubule interactions

This important study demonstrates that a peri-nuclear actomyosin network, present in some types of human cells, facilitates kinetochore-spindle attachment of chromosomes in unfavorable locations - ...
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SAFE MEDICAL DEVICES FOR CHILDREN

NOTICE: The project that is the subject of this report was approved by the Governing Board of the National Research Council, whose members are drawn from the councils of the National Academy of ...