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Scientists have been busy in the lab, cooking up new versions of a natural compound called cordycepin. They added some extra bits to it, hoping to make it stronger in the fight against cancer. They used some fancy tools to check the new compounds, like IR, NMR, HPLC, and HRMS, to make sure they were

Ever heard of a caterpillar fungus? It's a weird little organism that takes over caterpillars. Turns out, it might help fight cancer! Scientists at the University of Nottingham, UK, have found a special compound in this fungus, called cordycepin, that could stop cancer cells from dividing out of con