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New research could revolutionize sustainable chemical production by leveraging semiconductor nanoclusters within bacteria. This approach harnesses the power of solar energy, paving the way for future bio-catalysis and sustainability applications.
Jul 28th, 2023
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A new study shows a novel experimental strategy to fabricate materials from small building blocks.
Jul 27th, 2023
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Scientists have unraveled the step-by-step activation process of a protein with a deep evolutionary history in all domains of life, opening the door to harnessing its functions for use as a biotechnology tool.
Jul 26th, 2023
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Using genetically modified bacteria as an environmentally friendly synthesis platform, researchers produced hybrid solid catalysts for artificial photosynthesis. These catalysts exhibit high activity, stability, and durability, highlighting the potential of the proposed innovative approach.
Jul 25th, 2023
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The device detects the same molecules that cell receptors do, and may enable routine early screening for cancers and other diseases.
Jul 21st, 2023
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MicroRNAs, or miRNAs, regulate genes and biological processes in the human body, including cancer formation and development. To explore the feasibility of miRNAs as cancer biomarkers, researchers created a multiclass cancer diagnostic model using miRNA expression profiles.
Jul 20th, 2023
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Structural biologists and pharmaceutical scientists have teamed up to improve the drug delivery system made famous by the Covid vaccines.
Jul 17th, 2023
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A research team has discovered an astounding array of unexplored protein folds. This research will expand our understanding of the depth of the protein universe and the possibilities for de novo design of functional proteins.
Jul 12th, 2023
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Fluorescent tags allow live monitoring of 'growth factor signaling' proteins.
Jul 10th, 2023
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Scientists have managed to explain the strange behaviour of microgels. Their measurements using neutron beams have pushed this measuring technique to its limits. The results open up opportunities for new applications in materials and pharmaceutical research.
Jul 10th, 2023
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Scientists developed a new type of acoustic tweezers - the phased-array holographic acoustic tweezers (PAHAT) system - which is based on a high-density planar array transducer capable of generating tunable three-dimensional bulk acoustic waves.
Jul 5th, 2023
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According to new research artificial intelligence can predict on- and off-target activity of CRISPR tools that target RNA instead of DNA.
Jul 3rd, 2023
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Chromosomes, though tightly packed in the nucleus, are continuously moving, enabling gene activation through specific region contact. Scientists now have visualized this dynamic DNA process, providing new insights into its physical characteristics.
Jun 30th, 2023
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The first RNA-guided DNA-cutting enzyme found in eukaryotes, Fanzor could one day be harnessed to edit DNA more precisely than CRISPR/Cas systems.
Jun 28th, 2023
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Researchers have pioneered the use of artificial intelligence (AI)-assisted methods to discover novel deaminase proteins with unique functions through structural prediction and classification.
Jun 27th, 2023
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Scientists have created a stem cell-derived model of the human embryo in the lab by reprogramming human stem cells. The breakthrough could help research into genetic disorders and in understanding why and how pregnancies fail.
Jun 27th, 2023
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Scientists have developed a nanometrically organized multi-enzyme system that uses engineered proteins known as TRAP proteinas as a scaffold for biocatalysis, thus achieving precise control of spatial distribution and physicochemical properties.
Jun 27th, 2023
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T cell development can be mechanically steered in vitro with engineered tissue-mimicking biomaterials, opening new ways to advance cell manufacturing in adoptive T cell therapies.
Jun 26th, 2023
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