Historically, the vast majority of pharmaceutical drugs have been meticulously designed down to the atomic level. The ...

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What Is Ibuprofen? Ibuprofen is an NSAID taken as an analgesic and antipyretic (fever reducer) for adults and children. It's the most commonly taken and most frequently prescribed NSAID. It stops the ...

A scientific revolution is underway as researchers push to bring atomic-level precision, once reserved for small molecule ...

While the presence and significance of melanin have long been accepted, its exact chemical makeup remains unclear. Melanin has an inherent diversity of structure and complexity, making understanding ...

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Structure-based drug design is the design and optimization of a chemical structure with the goal of identifying a compound suitable for clinical testing — a drug candidate. It is based on ...

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