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Rice University: Reversal Speeds Creation of Important Molecule
June 30, 2021
HOUSTON, Texas, June 30 (TNSJou) -- Rice University issued the following news release:

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Rice's K.C. Nicolaou lab makes synthesis of halichondrin B more efficient

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The story of halichondrin B, an inspirational molecule obtained from a marine creature, goes back to the molecule's discovery in an ocean sponge in 1986.

Though it has been replicated in the laboratory several times before, new work by Rice University . . .

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