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Science
UK Popper study highlights problems with proposed drug policy
Adjusted odds ratios for self-reported popper use by combination of gender and sexual orientation (full sample on the left, subsamples on the right). Source: The British Journal of Criminology (2024). DOI: 10.1093/bjc/azae055 New research into the use of the drug poppers (alkyl nitrites) has revealed contradictions in proposed changes to drug policy in the UK and how exemptions from the…
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Chemistry
AI for Drug Discovery: Streamlining Drug Discovery with DrugSynthMC
Graphical Abstract. Credit: Journal of Chemical Information and Modeling (2024). DOI: 10.1021/acs.jcim.4c01451 Scientists have devised a free AI algorithm that they believe will make drug discovery much more efficient. DrugSynthMC can generate thousands of brand new virtual drug molecules for screening and testing in seconds. It adapts to an input “target” molecule, creates a library of drug candidates to test…
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