A strategy for preventing boron-containing compounds from breaking down could help medicinal chemists design new drugs.

Scientists have discovered one of the possible mechanisms that lets LSD increase social interaction, at least in mice. It could lead to drugs for people.

'Orphan drugs' with high price points are being tested as treatments for COVID-19. There's a better way to spur low-cost innovation for new drugs.

Whether you are predicting the outcome of an election or studying how effective a new drug is, there will always be some uncertainty. A margin of error is how statisticians measure that uncertainty.

Research suggests the products of transcription — RNA molecules — regulate their own production through a feedback loop.

A diverse group of researchers is working to turn new discoveries about the trillions of microbes in the body into treatments for a range of diseases.

A non-hallucinogenic version of the psychedelic drug ibogaine called TBG has potential for treating addiction and depression, research with mice suggests.

The discovery can help to cure bacterial infections without inducing resistance or causing harm to good bacteria.

A new kind of antivenom would be far cheaper and easier to produce than current versions and super simple for people who've been bitten to use anywhere.