Molecules often have a structural asymmetry called chirality, which means they can appear in alternative, mirror-image versions, akin to the left and right versions of…
A study led by the University of Arizona highlights sulfur, a widely recognized chemical element that has intriguingly defied scientific attempts to understand its role…
A new study led by researchers at UCL has successfully synthesized a chemical compound in the laboratory under conditions that could have existed on early…
Researchers at Trinity College Dublin, working together with the Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland (RCSI), have developed special fluorescent, color-changing dyes that, for the…
Scientists at PNNL have devised a novel technique to visualize tiny inner workings of complex fungal community For years, researchers have dedicated themselves to developing…
Researchers from the University of Illinois Chicago and Harvard University have created an antibiotic that may provide medicine a new tool to combat bacteria resistant…
Research on a widely used food preservative known for its ability to eliminate pathogens indicates it also impacts helpful bacteria, posing a risk to the…
New treatments offer hope for other nervous system disorders, including ALS. Huntington’s disease, characterized by involuntary movements and dementia, is currently incurable and ultimately fatal….
Biologists from Konstanz have unveiled a unique and ancient phosphorus-based bacterial metabolism. Central to this discovery are four elements: an analytical calculation dating back to…
Recent research by Professors Marcus Grimm and Tobias Hartmann at the Rhineland Campus of SRH University of Applied Health Sciences in Leverkusen and Saarland University…
Scientists have found that molecules can interact in a non-reciprocal manner without external forces, a discovery that could change our understanding of molecular interactions and…
A groundbreaking study at EPFL has led to the development of orally available cyclic peptides, offering new possibilities in drug development for various diseases, especially…
Ion channels are crucial in health and disease, making them significant targets for drug development. However, selectively targeting specific ion channels remains a major challenge….
Researchers at the University of Montreal’s Chemistry Department have created an innovative fluorogenic probe for analyzing interactions between sugars and proteins, two families of biomolecules…
Raman spectroscopy, a technique for analyzing chemicals by projecting monochromatic light onto a sample and observing the scattered light that comes out, has been a…
Using ultrafast physics in structural biology has unveiled the intricate dance of molecular ‘coherence’ in unprecedented clarity. Understanding how molecules transform in response to stimuli…
An international research team has clarified the mode of action of cannabinoids in inflammation. The German federal government recently made the contentious choice to decriminalize…
The breakthrough has potential applications in health care and scientific research. Researchers have developed a new technique to store biological substances like RNA and proteins…