Molecular

Worming out the molecular secrets behind collective behavior

• Studying social behavior is crucial for understanding how certain neuromodulatory pathways-like the serotonin pathway, which influences mood and social interactions-are regulated

ALMA explores giant molecular clouds in nearby galaxy NGC 1387

• An international team of astronomers has employed the Atacama Large Millimeter/submillimeter Array (ALMA) to investigate molecular gas in a nearby galaxy known as NGC 1387 • Resu

Radioisotope-mimetic molecular afterglow probe for downregulated cancer biomarker imaging

• Abstract Molecular afterglow imaging is a biomedical modality with high sensitivity and specificity. • However, due to the short half-lives of existing afterglow agents, longitud

Radioisotope-mimetic molecular afterglow probe for downregulated cancer biomarker imaging

• Abstract Molecular afterglow imaging is a biomedical modality with high sensitivity and specificity. • However, due to the short half-lives of existing afterglow agents, longitud

Trapping a single protein in a molecular cage: A new path to drug discovery for amyotrophic lateral sclerosis

• Proteins often function in pairs or groups, concealing their internal connection points and making it difficult for scientists to study their individual units without altering th

Tuned nanocrystals speed light-driven reactions by matching molecular vibrations

• Adjusting the size and chemistry of nanocrystals within an ultrathin surface can speed up light-driven chemical reactions, according to a University of Michigan Engineering study

Record-breaking 'molecular sponge' pulls carbon from air faster than ever before

• Rossiter published January 27, 2026 A new material developed by BIDMaP researchers captures CO₂ from outdoor air with unprecedented speed, marking a critical leap toward practica