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IFLScience The Big Questions: Are The Drugs Of The Future Coming From The Deep Ocean?
Antibiotic resistance is a major health concern. We now have several harmful microbes that have evolved into versions unaffected by...
ezequiel cruz rosa
Mar 281 min read
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Anthoteibinenes F–Q: New Sesquiterpenes from the Irish Deep-Sea Coral Anthothela grandiflora
New technology has opened opportunities for research and exploration of deep-water ecosystems, highlighting deep-sea coral reefs as a...
ezequiel cruz rosa
Mar 281 min read
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New Sesterterpenes from the Antarctic Sponge Suberites sp.
Chemical investigation of the Antarctic sponge Suberites sp. has previously led to the identification of new suberitane derivatives, some...
ezequiel cruz rosa
Mar 281 min read
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Front Cover of Organic Letters
We are thankful for getting the honor to be on the cover of the November 2024 Organic Letters Journal!
ezequiel cruz rosa
Nov 11, 20241 min read
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Anthoteibinenes A–E from the Irish Deep-Sea Coral Anthothela grandiflora: An Amination Puzzle
Chemical investigation of extracts from the Irish deep-sea soft coral Anthothela grandiflora revealed cadinene-like sesquiterpenes,...
ezequiel cruz rosa
Sep 4, 20241 min read
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Podcast: Studying for the Scrubs
Arya Paghdal Interviews our own Dr. Bill Baker on natural Products drug discovery and Isolation. Listen to the podcast here!...
ezequiel cruz rosa
Aug 21, 20241 min read
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Dec 15, 20230 min read
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Tuaimenal A, a Meroterpene from the Irish Deep-Sea Soft Coral Duva florida
(2022) Cold water benthic environments are a prolific source of structurally diverse molecules with a range of bioactivities against...
ezequiel cruz rosa
Dec 15, 20231 min read
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These strange underwater animals could save our lives. If we don’t destroy them first.
Deep-sea mining threatens the world’s untapped and unknown underwater pharmacies. Read the full article here
ezequiel cruz rosa
Oct 21, 20231 min read
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Neosuberitenone, a New Sesterterpenoid Carbon Skeleton, from the Antarctic Sponge Suberites
(2023) Respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) is a highly contagious human pathogen that poses a significant threat to children under the age...
ezequiel cruz rosa
Feb 2, 20231 min read
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Tuaimenals B–H, Merosesquiterpenes from the Irish Deep-Sea Soft Coral Duva florida with Bioactivity
(2022) Previous chemical investigation of the Irish deep-sea soft coral Duva florida led to the identification of tuaimenal A (10), a new...
ezequiel cruz rosa
Feb 2, 20231 min read
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From Antarctica to cancer research: a novel human DNA topoisomerase 1B inhibitor
(2022) Nature has been always a great source of possible lead compounds to develop new drugs against several diseases. Here we report the...
ezequiel cruz rosa
Feb 2, 20231 min read
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Amphipod diversity and metabolomics of the Antarctic sponge Dendrilla antarctica
(2022) The western Antarctic Peninsula harbours a diverse benthic marine community where dense canopies of macroalgae can dominate the...
ezequiel cruz rosa
Feb 2, 20231 min read
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Chemistry and Bioactivity of the Deep-Water Antarctic Octocoral Alcyonium sp.
(2022) Chemical investigation of an Antarctic deep-water octocoral has led to the isolation of four new compounds, including three...
ezequiel cruz rosa
Feb 2, 20231 min read
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Integrated Metabolomic–Genomic Workflows Accelerate Microbial Natural Product Discovery
(2022) The pairing of analytical chemistry with genomic techniques represents a new wave in natural product chemistry. With an increase...
ezequiel cruz rosa
Feb 2, 20231 min read
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One Antarctic slug to confuse them all: the underestimated diversity of Doris kerguelenensis
(2022) The Antarctic marine environment, although rich in life, is predicted to experience rapid and significant effects from climate...
ezequiel cruz rosa
Feb 2, 20231 min read
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Meet Our New Post Doctoral Student: Sam Afoullouss
Sam Afoullouss Completed his B.Sc. in Biopharmaceutical Chemistry at the National University of Ireland Galway. Here he researched the...
ezequiel cruz rosa
Nov 8, 20221 min read
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Joe Bracegirdle
Joe Studied his Bachelor's degree (B.Sc. Honors) in chemistry and molecular biology at Victoria University of Wellington, New Zealand. He...
ezequiel cruz rosa
Oct 26, 20221 min read
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Happy Halloween 2022!
From the baker Lab, we wish you a very spooky Halloween!
ezequiel cruz rosa
Oct 24, 20221 min read
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Pierpaolo Cordone
Pierpaolo Cordone holds a combined Bachelor's and master's degree from Università di Bologna in Chemistry and Pharmaceutical Technologies...
ezequiel cruz rosa
Oct 23, 20221 min read
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