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May 18, 2025 at 7:41 PM
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#Diabetes can bring both metabolic and #cognitive complications.

This study finds that Achillea extracts improve glucose and lipid profiles, reduce oxidative stress and alleviate memory impairment in diabetic rats. #AchilleaMillefolium

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Anti-diabetic and neuroprotective potential of extracts of Achillea millefolium and Achillea wilhelmsii using in vitro, in vivo and ex vivo pharmacological approaches
September 28, 2026 at 4:00 AM
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Well done @geoffhutchison.net and team #compchem
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Release Avogadro 1.101 · OpenChemistry/avogadrolibs
🌟 Highlights (tldr) This release is intended to fix key problems with 1.100 on Windows (missing Open Babel) as well as on macOS 26 "Tahoe" (save dialogs) Should more easily find Python installs on...
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September 16, 2025 at 1:20 PM
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Can stronger #adhesives also become easier to evaluate?
Magnetite-reinforced #epoxy copolymers improved joint strength, while data-driven indicators accurately predicted mechanical performance, reducing reliance on shear testing.

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Adhesion performance of magnetite-reinforced epoxy copolymer adhesives evaluated using multi-criteria decision-making methods
September 28, 2026 at 1:02 PM
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Rapid detection of toxic aristolochic acid I is vital for safer analysis.

A magnetic #Fe3O4 carrier with fluorescent #GoldNanoclusters enables rapid enrichment and detection, with magnetic separation achieved in just 8 seconds.

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Detection method of Aristolochic acid I based on magnetic carrier Fe3O4 and gold nanoclusters
September 22, 2026 at 2:30 PM
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#Chemicalmixtures can mask toxic effects.

Using a human pancreas-like cell model, researchers found most phthalate combinations were less harmful together, but DMP+DBP became more toxic at high doses. #AnimalTesting #PANC1 #Toxicology

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Toxicity assessment of phthalates and binary mixtures on differentiated three-dimensional pancreatic cell model
September 27, 2026 at 1:15 PM
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Screening of 1,400 #NaturalCompounds identified three potential FolP inhibitors targeting folate biosynthesis in #Mycobacteriumleprae exhibiting strong docking scores, favorable #ADMET profile, & stable binding in MD simulations.
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Evaluation of natural compounds as folate biosynthesis inhibitors in Mycobacterium leprae using docking, ADMET analysis, and molecular dynamics simulation
March 15, 2026 at 1:15 PM
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Can pharmaceutical analysis be faster and greener?

This study develops a QbD-optimized #UPLC method for bisoprolol fumarate, enabling rapid, accurate quantification with reduced solvent use for routine #qualitycontrol. #EcoFriendly

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The greenness assessment information obtained from the established methodology (UPLC-UV) indicates a value of 0.77 applying AGREE software (A) and a value of 78.0 applying MoGAPI online software (B), reflecting good sustainable development.
September 27, 2026 at 3:00 AM
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The search for new #CannabinoidTherapies extends far beyond #cannabis.
This review reveals that plants, fungi, microbes, and marine organisms produce cannabinoid-like compounds with promising therapeutic potential. #EndocannabinoidSystem

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Exploring natural non-cannabis sources of cannabinoid-based compounds: a review
July 18, 2026 at 6:00 AM
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#HealingWaters may hide unseen risks.

Seasonal #arsenic spikes and microbial exposure in the Immersion Pool contrast with the stable #SacredSpring, establishing a baseline for monitoring and stressing the need to safeguard heritage waters.

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Comparative microbiological, chemical, and radiological assessment of the sacred spring and immersion pool at the Pergamene Asklepieion
August 6, 2026 at 5:39 AM
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This study improves the #waterabsorption of potassium polyacrylate #hydrogels in calcium-rich soils using carboxylate salts, providing a robust solution for maintaining hydration in difficult #agriculturalenvironments. #Sustainability
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April 11, 2026 at 5:45 AM
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Can lowering thin-oil #viscosity unlock better recovery from low-permeability reservoirs?

A 0.1% viscosity reducer cut viscosity by 92.4%, lowered injection pressure and increased final #OilRecovery to 42.5%.

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Study on the influence of the viscosity reducer solution on percolation capacity of thin oil in ultra-low permeability reservoir
September 22, 2026 at 2:30 AM
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#IonicLiquids and #DeepEutecticSolvents are reshaping cobalt catalyst design for efficient #WaterSplitting.

Their tunability supports heteroatom doping, multifunctional synthesis and enhanced electrocatalytic performance.

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Innovative synthesis of cobalt-based catalysts using ionic liquids and deep eutectic solvents: A minireview on electrocatalytic water splitting
September 21, 2026 at 2:30 PM
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This study examines the electrochemical and microbiological effects of dumpsite leachates, revealing significant degradation of soil and #AirQuality driven by #HeavyMetal contamination and pathogenic proliferation.

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Electrochemical and microbiological effects of dumpsite leachates on soil and air quality
April 11, 2026 at 12:45 PM
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Many medicinal plants remain underexplored.

This review highlights Apocynum venetum's diverse #BioactiveCompounds and broad therapeutic potential, while identifying new opportunities beyond its well-studied #flavonoids.

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Study on the pharmacological effects and active compounds of Apocynum venetum L.
September 9, 2026 at 5:30 AM
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Can graphene #nanocomposites improve #RareEarth removal from water?

This study shows GO/ZnO efficiently adsorbs Nd(III) through strong surface interactions, highlighting its potential for sustainable #WaterPurification and resource recovery.

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Nd(III) removal from aqueous solutions using GO/ZnO nanocomposites: an experimental and computational study
July 25, 2026 at 2:15 PM
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This research in #OpenChemistry presents an AQbD-optimized #UHPLC–MS/MS method for the sustainable detection of hallucinogenic phenethylamines in urine, enhancing analytical precision and safety for clinical and #forensic applications.
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A sustainable AQbD-based UHPLC–MS/MS method for the determination of hallucinogenic phenethylamines in urine
May 6, 2026 at 2:31 PM
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#AntibioticResistance demands smarter solutions.

This study identifies Medicarpin 3-O-glucoside as a promising inhibitor of #PseudomonasAeruginosa, paving the way for new therapies against drug-resistant infections. #MolecularDynamicsSimulations

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Computational analysis of potential phytochemicals as inhibitors against geranyl-CoA carboxylase (GCC) protein of Pseudomonas aeruginosa
August 1, 2026 at 4:45 AM
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Discover a faster way to deliver #migraine treatment.

This study develops an oral film for #Sumatriptan that disintegrates in 35 seconds and releases 90% of the drug within 3 minutes for rapid relief. #OrodispersibleFilms

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Optimized orally disintegrating films of sumatriptan succinate: formulation, kinetics, and molecular docking studies
July 25, 2026 at 7:15 AM
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A #turmeric‑fortified #nutraceutical‑SNEDDS boosts dapagliflozin bioavailability.

The optimized solid formulation achieved nanometer emulsions, high dissolution efficiency, and added antidiabetic benefits, offering dual impact.

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Turmeric oil-fortified nutraceutical-SNEDDS: An approach to boost therapeutic effectiveness of dapagliflozin during treatment of diabetic patients
August 24, 2026 at 3:30 AM
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Can crop diseases be controlled without harming seed performance?

Selected copper #SeedTreatments reduced #Fusarium infections as effectively as prothioconazole while maintaining germination, though dose selection remained critical.

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The influence of various forms of copper on germination, seedling health and growth of maize and winter barley
August 29, 2026 at 3:15 AM
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In silico screening reveals Quguang Jueming Granules contain androgen receptor (AR) modulators, with dual targeting of AR and c-KIT pathways, suggesting coordinated hormonal and regenerative mechanisms in dry eye therapy.
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In silico high-throughput screening and molecular docking identification of natural androgen receptor modulators from Quguang Jueming Granules for dry eye disease
May 2, 2026 at 12:45 PM
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Boosting #OilRecovery from low-permeability reservoirs is a major challenge.

This study shows a viscosity reducer improves #CrudeOil flow and recovery, offering a strategy for more efficient development of thin #OilReservoirs.

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Study on the influence of the viscosity reducer solution on percolation capacity of thin oil in ultra-low permeability reservoir
August 25, 2026 at 1:45 PM
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Safer #anxiety treatments are urgently needed.

This study shows that green-synthesized Boswellia-based #ZincNanoparticles reduce anxiety-like behaviors in mice, highlighting their potential as a future anxiolytic therapy.

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Evaluation of the antianxiety activity of green zinc nanoparticles mediated by Boswellia thurifera in albino mice by following the plus maze and light and dark exploration tests
August 12, 2026 at 7:00 AM
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Tuning #MolecularElectronics could enable smarter #nicotinamide design.
DFT shows C6 substitution alters orbital energies, polarity and charge distribution, with NO₂ delivering the smallest HOMO–LUMO gap and highest electrophilicity.

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Electronic structure and substituent effects in C6-Substituted nicotinamide derivatives: a DFT study
September 18, 2026 at 12:56 PM