Millions of individuals rely on effective medications to manage diseases like cancer and diabetes. For those with chronic ...

Biomedical engineers at Duke University have developed an AI-based platform that designs short proteins, termed peptides, ...

A breakthrough discovery in enzyme science could revolutionize the treatment of autoimmune disorders and other diseases tied ...

Nanozyme-based SERS sensors offer innovative solutions for food safety, effectively detecting pesticides, heavy metals, and ...

Mysterious Blobs Found inside Cells Are Rewriting the Story of How Life Works Tiny specks called biomolecular condensates are ...

Transition-state theory has provided the theoretical framework to explain the enormous rate accelerations of chemical reactions by enzymes. Given that proteins display large ensembles of conformations ...

With further refinement, the enzyme could be adapted for even more complex reactions, making it a valuable tool in drug development, agricultural chemicals, and materials science. "The ...

FILE - A boy rides his bicycle past apartment buildings as a rally staged by the East Colfax Community Collective is held in the courtyard to address chronic problems in the apartment buildings ...

These enzymes require NAD (nicotinamide adenine dinucleotide) as a cofactor, which is consumed by the catalytic reaction ... in principle feasible and make complex, multi-step reactions ...

A Yale study finds that the Earth’s ozone layer, crucial for life’s protection from UV radiation, was delayed in stabilizing by a battle between iodine and oxygen, hindering the emergence of complex ...