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A new paper published today in the journal Nature describes the first successful microbial biosynthesis of the tropane alkaloids hyoscyamine and scopolamine, a class of...
Industry News
When Covid hit and hospitals started reporting shortages of hydroxychloroquine and other medicines vital to patients with conditions like malaria, lupus, asthma, and COPD, it...
Industry News
Successful production of medicinal compounds from plants depends on weather and growing seasons, potentially making supply chains vulnerable to uncontrollable forces. One way around such...
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You may never have heard of tropane alkaloids, but they are classed as essential medicines by the World Health Organization, for good reason since they...
Blog Posts
It’s a momentous day for my research team at Stanford University. Today, we’ve announced a new paper published in Nature that describes the first successful...
Blog Posts
Over the last 150 years, the pharmaceutical industry has focused on decoupling the production of medicinal compounds from their sources in the natural world, which...