AI method predicts retention times of small molecules more reliably

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Whether in drug discovery, environmental analysis or metabolomics: anyone analyzing complex biological samples often needs to identify the small molecules they contain.

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  • Reported by Phys.org and published Thu, 01 Oct 2026 21:30:01 UTC.

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