![](https://media.nature.com/lw1200/magazine-assets/d41586-025-00090-7/d41586-025-00090-7_50649212.png)
Molecular glue unexpectedly mimics the effect of cancer mutations
A powerful network of biological regulators in the cell controls the fate of nearly every protein, targeting them for destruction when needed. For years, drug developers have sought to hijack this waste-disposal system to treat disease by pursuing small …