Researchers developed antibody–drug conjugates that combine CD4 mimic and neutralizing antibodies to target HIV entry, showing seven times better efficacy than existing approaches. The strategy aims to block HIV before it enters the host cell, offering a more targeted therapeutic profile and potentially reducing adverse effects.
SourceInstitute of Science Tokyo·JournalJournal of Medicinal Chemistry·TypeExperimental study·DateFeb 17, 2026
The study investigated the bioactive polyphenolic compounds and their anti-degenerative properties in foliar tissues of Amaranthus hypochondriacus L. The results showed germplasm-specific variations in pharmacological potential, with some accessions exhibiting promising anti-degenerative properties.
SourceXia & He Publishing Inc.·JournalJournal of Exploratory Research in Pharmacology·DateFeb 16, 2026
Research shows that psychedelics suppress visual processing by activating the 2A receptor, leading to hallucinations as the brain fills the gap with fragmented memories. Short-term oscillations also play a crucial role in communication between brain areas.
SourceRuhr-University Bochum·JournalCommunications Biology·TypeExperimental study·DateFeb 13, 2026
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Researchers investigated the binding thermodynamics of doxepin geometric isomers to the histamine H1 receptor, revealing differences in enthalpy and entropy contributions. The study highlights the importance of considering conformational constraints in designing ligands with optimized thermodynamic properties.
SourceTokyo University of Science·JournalACS Medicinal Chemistry Letters·TypeExperimental study·DateFeb 13, 2026
Matthew J. Robson, PhD, a University of Cincinnati associate professor, received the 2026 Neuropharmacology Early Career Award for his research on serotonin neurotransmission and its impact on traumatic brain injury. The award honors young independent investigators in neuropharmacology.
Researchers at NTU Singapore develop a new orally taken, gut-based compound that reduces dietary fat absorption in the intestines. The technology supports weight loss while minimizing effects on other organs and reducing stress on the liver when dietary fat intake is high.
SourceNanyang Technological University·JournalPharmacological Research·TypeExperimental study·DateFeb 11, 2026
A new Cochrane review found that nurse-led hospital care matches doctor-led care for safety and effectiveness, but may achieve better outcomes in some areas. Nurse substitution is not a one-size-fits-all approach, requiring the right training and support to work well.
SourceCochrane·JournalCochrane Database of Systematic Reviews·TypeSystematic review·DateFeb 11, 2026
A new national survey found that nearly three-quarters of clinicians encounter obstacles when starting buprenorphine treatment for patients using fentanyl. Researchers emphasize the need for evidence-based guidelines to initiate buprenorphine in light of more potent drugs.
SourcePenn State·JournalJAMA Network Open·TypeSurvey·DateFeb 5, 2026
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Scientists have successfully grown human norovirus in the lab for up to 15 consecutive passages, enabling comprehensive studies of viral structure, antiviral drug screening, and vaccine development. The breakthrough uses a drug called TAK 779 to overcome host restrictions, allowing researchers to produce stable virus stocks.
SourceBaylor College of Medicine·JournalScience Advances·TypeExperimental study·DateFeb 4, 2026
Researchers have designed antibodies that recognize a unique sugar found on bacterial cells, providing a potential new treatment for multidrug-resistant hospital-acquired infections. The target of the antibody is pseudaminic acid, a sugar molecule produced exclusively by bacteria and used to evade immune responses.
SourceUniversity of Sydney·JournalNature Chemical Biology·TypeExperimental study·DateFeb 4, 2026
Researchers discovered that ATG triggers rapid clotting and inflammation in the liver by activating a complement activation system and TGF-β pathway, leading to severe side effects. The study used human organoid models and imaging analysis to reveal the biphasic mechanism of ATG-induced liver injury.
SourceInstitute of Science Tokyo·JournalCell Reports Medicine·TypeExperimental study·DateFeb 4, 2026
A team of researchers has discovered an oral compound that selectively induces the mammalian clock gene Per1, promoting a dual E-box DNA element's activation. This results in the advancement of both central and peripheral clocks, advancing jet lag and shift work-related sleep disorders.
SourceKanazawa University·JournalProceedings of the National Academy of Sciences·DateFeb 4, 2026
The MIT research team has designed a new type of tissue model that accurately replicates the physiology of the liver, including blood vessels and immune cells. The model was used to study metabolic dysfunction-associated steatotic liver disease (MASLD) and showed promising results in identifying potential treatments.
SourceMassachusetts Institute of Technology·JournalNature Communications·DateFeb 3, 2026
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CalDigit TS4 Thunderbolt 4 Dock simplifies serious desks with 18 ports for high-speed storage, monitors, and instruments across Mac and PC setups.
The UH College of Pharmacy is expanding its graduate program to offer a Doctor of Philosophy and Master of Science in Population Health & Pharmacoepidemiology, addressing a growing demand for training in evaluating medication safety and effectiveness.
A national clinical trial found that oxybutynin significantly reduced hot flash frequency and quality of life for men undergoing hormone therapy for prostate cancer. The study showed substantial improvements in hot flash symptoms, often within the first week of treatment.
SourceAlliance for Clinical Trials in Oncology·JournalJournal of Clinical Oncology·TypeExperimental study·DateFeb 2, 2026
Researchers found that carrying one mutant copy of ATP13A2 and GBA1 drives a slow, progressive neurodegeneration in flies, leading to movement problems, neuron loss, and disruption in neural communication. Accumulation of glucosylceramide in glial cells is linked to the disease process.
SourceBaylor College of Medicine·JournalMolecular Neurodegeneration·TypeExperimental study·DateFeb 2, 2026
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Creality K1 Max 3D Printer rapidly prototypes brackets, adapters, and fixtures for instruments and classroom demonstrations at large build volume.
A BSC study analyzed 8,906 patient samples to explore disease connections between women and men. It identified different biological pathways for co-occurring diseases depending on sex, highlighting the need for sex-specific risk-reduction strategies.
SourceBarcelona Supercomputing Center·JournalCommunications Medicine·TypeData/statistical analysis·DateJan 29, 2026
The UK's response to NPS deaths highlights the importance of international cooperation and domestic legislation in reducing harm. Effective controls implemented in producing countries, such as China, were associated with larger reductions in NPS detections than controls introduced solely within consuming countries.
SourceFrontiers·JournalFrontiers in Pharmacology·TypeObservational study·DateJan 29, 2026
A pharmacokinetic recall study involving 114 Estonian Biobank participants reveals functional impact of rare CYP2C19 and CYP2D6 variants. These variants significantly affect how drugs are processed in the human body, emphasizing the need to look beyond common pharmacogenetic markers.
SourceEstonian Research Council·Journalnpj Genomic Medicine·TypeMeta-analysis·DateJan 29, 2026
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Researchers used the African turquoise killifish as a rapid-aging model to study kidney decline. The study revealed that sodium-glucose co-transporter 2 inhibition improves age-dependent kidney microvascular rarefaction, protecting against aging-related damage.
SourceMDI Biological Laboratory·JournalKidney International·TypeExperimental study·DateJan 26, 2026
Researchers decode the molecular mechanisms of toad venom's medicinal properties, revealing a link to serotonin receptor interactions. The study identifies key components and their selective agonist activities on depression-related receptors, shedding light on traditional Chinese medicine's modern interpretation.
SourceResearch·JournalResearch·TypeNews article·DateJan 26, 2026
Computational analysis reveals two strategies: stealthy plasmids pick up new genes first, while manipulative plasmids help them spread rapidly. This 'stealth-first' process can aid in predicting future resistance threats and tracking their emergence.
SourceUniversity of Tokyo·JournalNucleic Acids Research·TypeExperimental study·DateJan 25, 2026
A multidisciplinary team at USC has developed selective compounds that inhibit an enzyme tied to brain inflammation in people at genetic risk for Alzheimer’s. The inhibitors preserve normal brain function and cross the blood-brain barrier, suggesting a promising therapeutic approach for neurodegenerative diseases.
SourceKeck School of Medicine of USC·Journalnpj Drug Discovery·TypeExperimental study·DateJan 23, 2026
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Researchers at the University of Missouri are developing AI models to accurately detect melanoma by analyzing images of skin abnormalities. The technology can help dermatologists identify cases that may require closer attention, leading to earlier treatment and improved health outcomes.
SourceUniversity of Missouri-Columbia·JournalBiosensors and Bioelectronics X·TypeExperimental study·DateJan 21, 2026
Scientists develop ultra-selective crystalline membranes to recycle polluted textile wastewater and improve pharmaceutical medicine purity. The technology could significantly reduce energy consumption, enabling large-scale water reuse in industries.
SourceIndian Institute of Technology Gandhinagar·JournalJournal of the American Chemical Society·DateJan 21, 2026
Researchers at the University of Oulu have developed a pine-bark-based water-treatment medium that efficiently removes antibiotics and other pharmaceuticals from wastewater treatment plant effluent. The method uses modified pine bark and combination materials, achieving removal efficiencies in the tens of percent to over 90%.
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A national clinical trial found that abemaciclib, an oral cancer drug, may slow tumor growth in patients with aggressive meningiomas with specific genetic mutations. The trial showed promising results, with a median progression-free survival of 10 months and a median overall survival of 29 months.
SourceAlliance for Clinical Trials in Oncology·JournalNature Medicine·TypeExperimental study·DateJan 20, 2026
Researchers deciphered the function of ion channel TMEM175, showing it conducts potassium ions and protons in lysosomal membranes. This discovery establishes its decisive role in maintaining optimal pH levels, facilitating degradation processes, and may lead to new treatments for Parkinson's disease.
SourceLudwig-Maximilians-Universität München·JournalProceedings of the National Academy of Sciences·DateJan 16, 2026
Researchers at the University of Virginia Health System have discovered how the keto diet protects against epilepsy seizures by regulating brain cell activity. The team found that a specific cellular receptor, HCAR2, plays a crucial role in reducing seizures, and may be targeted for new treatments.
Research reveals that high blood pressure significantly increases risk of heart damage caused by anthracycline cancer treatments. The study identifies a 'perfect storm' effect when high blood pressure and anthracyclines coincide, leading to heart failure.
SourceCentro Nacional de Investigaciones Cardiovasculares Carlos III (F.S.P.)·JournalEuropean Heart Journal·TypeExperimental study·DateJan 15, 2026
A major U.S. clinical trial has uncovered a genetic factor that may inform how to optimize the dosing of abiraterone, a widely used hormone treatment for advanced prostate cancer. Researchers found that men who carry a specific version of the gene SULT2A1 clear abiraterone from their bodies more slowly, which could affect how well it w...
SourceAlliance for Clinical Trials in Oncology·JournalClinical and Translational Science·TypeExperimental study·DateJan 14, 2026
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Salk Institute scientists found distinct disease courses and tolerance mechanisms in younger and older mice with sepsis, indicating a need for age-tailored therapies. The study suggests that future treatments may focus on controlling infection-generated damage rather than just targeting the pathogen.
A new clinical trial, PAGODA, seeks to minimize treatment interruptions and help patients complete their chemotherapy as planned. The trial will test a structured plan to guide doctors in making small, proactive changes to chemotherapy doses to prevent treatment delays.
SourceAlliance for Clinical Trials in Oncology·TypeExperimental study·DateJan 12, 2026
Researchers uncover a key ion channel, TRPM4, that regulates intestinal fluid balance and identify a new druggable site. This discovery provides a blueprint for designing targeted treatments for gastrointestinal disorders.
SourceNorthwestern University·JournalNature Communications·TypeExperimental study·DateJan 9, 2026
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Four Mainz University researchers have been awarded prestigious ERC Consolidator Grants to develop new treatments and understand complex biological processes. The grants will support research projects focused on signal specificity, racialization, and socialist Red Cross societies.
SourceJohannes Gutenberg Universitaet Mainz·DateJan 8, 2026
A Mizzou researcher developed an antibody that attaches to and lights up EphA2 protein in cancerous tumors, allowing for non-invasive detection and identification of patients who can benefit from targeted treatments. This innovation could save time and money while advancing precision medicine.
SourceUniversity of Missouri-Columbia·JournalMolecular Imaging and Biology·TypeExperimental study·DateJan 7, 2026
Researchers found that pitavastatin directly inhibits the anti-apoptotic protein Mcl-1, a key driver of survival and resistance in TNBC cells. The study showed pitavastatin effectively eliminates cancer stem-like cell populations and reduces tumor growth, angiogenesis, and lung metastasis.
SourceKorea University College of Medicine·JournalExperimental Hematology and Oncology·TypeExperimental study·DateJan 7, 2026
Researchers found that male fish exposed to vitamin C and potassium perchlorate showed improved fertility and less damage to their testes compared to those exposed only to the chemical. The study suggests a potential safeguard for individuals regularly exposed to these chemicals, including military personnel.
SourceUniversity of Missouri-Columbia·JournalEnvironmental Science & Technology·TypeExperimental study·DateJan 6, 2026
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A new nanodrug called Nano-273 could offer improved survival for patients with pancreatic and lung cancers by activating the immune system and blocking tumor growth. The drug, developed by University of Houston researcher Wei Gao, has shown promising results in early studies.
A new clinical trial, RECIPROCAL, seeks to optimize targeted radiation therapy for men with advanced prostate cancer by adjusting treatment based on individual PSA levels. The trial aims to minimize side effects while preserving survival benefits.
SourceAlliance for Clinical Trials in Oncology·TypeExperimental study·DateJan 5, 2026
Researchers create a novel mathematical framework to control biological noise, enabling precise single-cell control. The 'Noise Robust Perfect Adaptation' technology suppresses stochastic fluctuations while maintaining stable average behavior, with promising applications in cancer therapy and synthetic biology.
SourceInstitute for Basic Science·JournalNature Communications·TypeComputational simulation/modeling·DateJan 2, 2026
Researchers at Kanazawa University have developed a new combination therapy that combines CAR-T cell therapy with a SUMOylation inhibitor, which effectively suppresses MYC activity and slows the growth of Burkitt's lymphoma cells. The approach extends survival rates in mouse models by up to 80%.
SourceKanazawa University·JournalSignal Transduction and Targeted Therapy·DateDec 30, 2025
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Current Molecular Pharmacology has achieved a major milestone with its real-time CiteScore advancing to 7.2, indicating the journal's high-quality research and rigorous peer-review process. The journal continues to strengthen its position as a key platform for innovative pharmacological research.
The journal has achieved a real-time CiteScore of 2.4, doubling its Impact Factor from the previous year to 1.5. This advancement highlights CPA's commitment to quality and its expanding role in disseminating high-quality research across pharmaceutical sciences.
A study published in EMBO Molecular Medicine has identified a combination of statins and phenothiazines that shows promise in treating aggressive neuroblastoma. The drug combination was found to impede tumour growth and improve survival rates in laboratory trials with mice.
SourceLund University·JournalEMBO Molecular Medicine·TypeComputational simulation/modeling·DateDec 29, 2025
Researchers develop experimental drugs that encourage mitochondria in cells to work harder and burn more calories. The findings offer a framework for designing safe and effective weight-loss treatments with potential benefits for metabolic health and neurodegenerative diseases.
SourceUniversity of Technology Sydney·JournalChemical Science·TypeExperimental study·DateDec 24, 2025
Researchers at University Hospitals and Case Western Reserve University have discovered a novel enzyme, SCoR2, that removes nitric oxide from proteins controlling fat build-up. Inhibition of this enzyme prevents weight gain and liver injury in mouse models, also lowering bad cholesterol.
SourceUniversity Hospitals Cleveland Medical Center·JournalScience Signaling·DateDec 23, 2025
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A new study from Texas A&M University reveals that circadian disruptions change the structure of mammary glands, weaken immune defenses, and fuel aggressive breast cancer. Disabling an immune checkpoint molecule called LILRB4 helps restore the immune system's ability to fight back.
In a new study, Northwestern scientists identified a previously unknown toxic sub-species of amyloid beta oligomers that drive brain changes in Alzheimer's disease. NU-9 decreased this toxin and reduced damage in a mouse model, suggesting it could prevent or delay the cascade of toxic events that destroy neurons.
SourceNorthwestern University·JournalAlzheimer’s & Dementia·TypeExperimental study·DateDec 18, 2025
Acute sepsis alters fluid kinetics and creates a 'third space' resistant to adrenergic modulation, leading to maldistribution of crystalloid fluid. Vasoactive drugs have limited effect on fluid distribution in septic sheep compared to healthy animals.
SourceJournal of Intensive Medicine·JournalJournal of Intensive Medicine·TypeExperimental study·DateDec 16, 2025
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The study reveals that despite differences in ARG abundance between the Qinghai-Xizang Plateau and polar regions, their types are similar, with bacitracin and multidrug-resistant ARGs being common. Most ARGs belong to the low-risk category, but high-risk variants were detected, indicating a need for continuous monitoring.
SourceHigher Education Press·JournalGeography and Sustainability·TypeExperimental study·DateDec 16, 2025
Researchers at UVA Health System discover how traumatic brain injury increases Alzheimer's risk and find a potential prevention strategy using a hollowed-out virus to deliver repair supplies. The approach could help limit neurodegeneration and potentially prevent other neurological diseases.
A blood test may help doctors identify which patients with colon cancer can benefit from anti-inflammatory medication and chemotherapy after surgery. The test measures circulating tumor DNA levels, and high-risk patients who test positive see improved survival rates when taking celecoxib with chemotherapy.
SourceAlliance for Clinical Trials in Oncology·JournalJAMA Oncology·TypeRandomized controlled/clinical trial·DateDec 15, 2025
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Researchers have created a three-dimensional human heart organoid that can replicate atrial fibrillation, a condition affecting millions worldwide. The organoids' ability to study heart development, diseases, and drug responses has the potential to revolutionize arrhythmia treatment.
SourceMichigan State University·JournalCell Stem Cell·DateDec 12, 2025
Transformers and graph neural networks integrated with multiple pre-training tasks improve drug discovery accuracy. Molecule captions facilitate collaboration between large language models and drug discovery.
SourceScience China Press·JournalNational Science Review·TypeSurvey·DateDec 11, 2025
A UBC Okanagan study found that microdosing psychedelics temporarily improves mood, creativity, and wellbeing, but these effects do not persist on non-dosing days. The study, tracking over 1,435 participants from 49 countries, suggests that microdosing may 'reactivate' or build upon prior effects of larger-dose psychedelic experiences.
SourceUniversity of British Columbia Okanagan campus·JournalPsychopharmacology·TypeLiterature review·DateDec 11, 2025
The study assessed deramciclane's antidepressant potential in two preclinical tests with predictive validity. Deramciclane demonstrated significant anxiolytic and antidepressant-like activity in the forced swim test, but showed no effect in the bilateral olfactory bulbectomized rat model.
SourceXia & He Publishing Inc.·JournalJournal of Exploratory Research in Pharmacology·DateDec 9, 2025
A new online tool has been developed to detect drug exposure directly from patient samples, revealing a more accurate picture of what drugs are in a person's body than what is listed on their medical record. The tool uses a publicly-available library of chemical fingerprints from thousands of drugs and their breakdown products.
SourceUniversity of California - San Diego·JournalNature Communications·DateDec 9, 2025
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Researchers at Martin Luther University Halle-Wittenberg have developed a promising new substance that inhibits the ability of tuberculosis bacteria to produce energy and causes them to die. The compound, PRP020, targets the pathogen's ATP synthase but attacks a different site than existing drugs like bedaquiline.
SourceMartin-Luther-Universität Halle-Wittenberg·JournalJournal of Medicinal Chemistry·TypeExperimental study·DateDec 8, 2025
NEJM Clinician curates highly relevant clinical insights from over 150 peer-reviewed journals to give physicians clear guidance without the noise. The weekly publication delivers summaries and commentary in a concise, 30-minute read, helping healthcare providers stay informed and confident in their decisions.
SourceNEJM Group·JournalNew England Journal of Medicine·DateDec 8, 2025