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This cancer-fighting molecule took 50 years to build

December 23, 2025

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MIT chemists have produced verticillin A in the lab for the first time. This fungal molecule was identified more than 50 years ago and has drawn attention for its potential as an anticancer agent.

Verticillin A is notoriously hard to build because of its intricate chemical architecture. Even…

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