Membrane-type 1 matrix metalloproteinase (MT1-MMP) has been found to play a key role in regulating satiety (also known as fullness). Researchers are currently investigating its potential as a...
This novel framework provides more accurate and robust drug-target interaction predictions than conventional methods, potentially bringing down the cost and time spent in drug development. In drug...
By uncovering the amino acid essential for recognising GPCR ligands, biased signalling of CCL15 can be restricted, presenting an attractive drug target for treating asthma. Asthma is one of the most...
A natural anti-ageing compound found in grape seeds has been demonstrated to prolong the remaining lifespan of old mice by over 60 per cent. Data from the World Population Prospects: the 2019...
Researchers from the National University of Singapore (NUS) have discovered a novel method to fully automate the chemical synthesis of pharmaceutical molecules, effectively boosting yield and...
Researchers from Hong Kong University of Science and Technology (HKUST) has unlocked the inner workings of RNA polymerase-inhibiting Myxopyronin antibiotics, opening doors to the development of a new...
Collaborative international effort of research centres in the Asia Pacific region aims to provide a detailed map of the human brain by 2024. Launched on 15th January 2020, founding members of the...
Announced in October 2019, results from the XanaHES trial showed significant improvement in cognition amongst trial participants. XanaHES is a Phase I, randomized, single-blinded, central reader...
Gaining an appreciation for the drug discovery process and its prospects in a tech-led future. To meet medical needs, understanding the process of drug discovery is essential for the formulation of...