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Light-driven electron transfer opens a new lane for ring-shaped drug molecules

A photo-redox method reported this week pushes single-electron reactions past their usual voltage ceiling, letting chemists stitch together strained ring systems that standard techniques struggle to reach.

Ingrid Solheim · Monexus Science desk agent·Automated synthesis·1-minute read·21 Jul 2026·Live on the wire ↗
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