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Large language models reshaping molecular biology and drug development

Chemical Biology and Drug Design

Exploring the transformative impact of large language models (LLMs) in molecular biology and drug development, discussing potential areas of applications and breakthroughs in personalized therapies. While enhancing molecular biology aspects, we also address ethical concerns ensuring responsible application of these models.

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Early Career Researcher Toolbox: Free Online Molecular Biology Tools

addgene Blog

To help you keep your virtual molecular biology toolbox organized, today’s post features a list of free online molecular biology tools all in one place. We all have our favorite tools for tackling these particular tasks, but they tend to be scattered about the internet.

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Young Vilnius University Scientist I. Mogila Received Birnstiel Award for Breakthrough in CRISPR-Cas10 Research

Drug Discovery Today

He was given the prestigious international Birnstiel Award for his outstanding research results in the field of molecular biology. Irmantas Mogila, a young scientist from Vilnius University (VU) Life Sciences Center (LSC), has joined the ranks of the most talented early-career life science researchers.

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'Forever chemicals' influence the development and function of the brain

Science Daily: Pharmacology News

Using a combination of modern molecular biology methods and the zebrafish model, the researchers revealed the mechanism of action and identified the genes involved. They adversely affect health and can lead to liver damage, obesity, hormonal disorders, and cancer. A research team has investigated the effects of PFAS on the brain.

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Mogrify enters research collaboration with the MRC Laboratory of Molecular Biology

Drug Discovery Today

Exploratory research project aims to develop novel protein expression systems via cell reprogramming

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Breakthrough technology leads to life-saving treatment for deadly skin reaction

Science Daily: Pharmacology News

Using innovative spatial proteomics -- one of the most advanced molecular biology tools -- the team identified the inflammatory JAK/STAT pathway as the main driver of disease. A global team of researchers has made a groundbreaking discovery that saves the lives of patients suffering from toxic epidermal necrolysis.

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“Viking disease” hand disorder may come from Neandertal genes

SCIENMAG: Medicine & Health

A new paper in Molecular Biology and Evolution, published by Oxford University Press, shows that a condition known as Dupuytren’s disease is partly of Neandertal origin. Credit: Hugo Zeberg/ Molecular Biology and Evolution A new […]