Research illustration (IMAGE) Rice University Caption Five new compounds discovered in one multiplex base-editing assay. Gao and collaborators are working on uncovering new compounds' potential for small-molecule drug discovery and development. Credit Image courtesy of Gao lab/Rice University Usage Restrictions None License Original content Disclaimer: AAAS and EurekAlert! are not responsible for the accuracy of news releases posted to EurekAlert! by contributing institutions or for the use of any information through the EurekAlert system.