Pursuing safer, cheaper pharmaceuticals via electromagnetic control at the atomic level

(Texas A&M University) Commonplace pharmaceuticals, such as ibuprofen, can carry with them an inherent flaw in their atomic structure, which pairs the active, beneficial ingredient with a potentially ineffective -- or even toxic -- counterpart. New research could hold the key to more easily isolating the good while removing the unwanted.
Source: EurekAlert! - Biology - Category: Biology Source Type: news