CBD, an abbreviation of cannabidiol, a non-intoxicating compound found in cannabis and hemp plants, is going viral across the globe. Hailed for its natural anecdotal anti-inflammatory and ...

Researchers from Washington University School of Medicine and Stanford University have developed a compound that simulates a natural cannabinoid molecule found in cannabis. The study published in ...

Using patents published by leading pharmaceutical companies in the 2000–2010 period, the molecular properties of the compounds acting at the drug targets pursued have been analysed. Over the past ...

A group of chemical compounds used by a species of tropical seaweed to ward off fungus attacks may have promising antimalarial properties for humans. The compounds are part of a unique chemical ...

This Analysis article describes the compilation and analysis of combined data on the attrition of drug candidates from AstraZeneca, Eli Lilly and Company, GlaxoSmithKline and Pfizer. The analysis ...

Researchers have developed a compound that relieves pain in mice but doesn't affect the brain, thereby avoiding mind-altering side effects and abuse potential. The custom-designed molecule, derived ...