Chemistry
Deep learning gives drug design a boost
Rice translator expands metabolite prediction of chemical reactions in the human bodyCredit: Kavraki Lab/Rice University HOUSTON - (Oct. 5, 2020)...
A RUDN University physicist simplified the Einstein-lovelock theory for black holes
Credit: RUDN University Allowing for quantum corrections, the Einstein-Lovelock theory describes black holes with an equation that contains an infinite...
80-year-old antibiotic redesigned for new medical uses
Synthetic strategy to enhance natural chemistryCredit: Image by Hiroaki Itoh, first published in Nature Communications, CC-BY. Physicians and scientists have...
Microscope lens inspired by lighthouse
Credit: © 2020 KAUST; Andrea Bertoncini An optical device that resembles a miniaturized lighthouse lens can make it easier to...
On the trail of causes of radiation events during space flight
Lessons from conjunction observations with ISS detectors and the Arase satelliteCredit: Ryuho Kataoka et al., 2020 Scientists have made significant...
The best of both worlds: A new take on metal-plastic hybrid 3D printing
Scientists develop a novel and surprisingly simple method to print 3D structures made of metal and plastic, paving the way...
Cyanobacteria as “green” catalysts in biotechnology
Cyanobacteria are environmentally friendly and readily available biocatalysts for the production of new chemicals and, thanks to researchers at TU...
Pitt trauma experts aim to reduce deaths by providing blood-clotting agent
Credit: UPMC PITTSBURGH, Oct. 5, 2020 - Severely injured trauma patients who received a blood-clotting drug before arriving at the...
Two-dimensional optical spatial differentiation and high-contrast imaging
Credit: @Science China Press Over the past decades, image processing has evolved into a significant technique for science and engineering...
Light from rare earth: new opportunities for organic light-emitting diodes
Credit: @Science China Press Since its birth in the laboratory, organic light-emitting diode (OLED) has developed into an industry worth...
Biomedical sciences researchers find new way to prevent and cure rotavirus, other viral infections
Credit: Georgia State University ATLANTA--A combination of two substances secreted by the immune system can cure and prevent rotavirus infection,...
Researcher receives grant to study the structure and function of enzymes, antibiotic implication
Credit: Virginia Tech Could enzymes hold the key for the future of antibiotic development? "Theoretically, yes. But we have a...
DOE awards funding to six Argonne battery manufacturing projects
Credit: (Image by Mark Lopez / Argonne National Laboratory.) The projects will help bring technologies for safer, more robust batteries...
How speech propels pathogens
Credit: M. Abkarian and H.A. Stone Speech and singing spread saliva droplets, a phenomenon that has attracted much attention in...
Global Pharmaceutical Policy
The only text available today which provides an up to date account of international pharmaceutical policy research.Credit: University of Huddersfield...
Physicists build circuit that generates clean, limitless power from graphene
Researchers harnessed the atomic motion of graphene to generate an electrical current that could lead to a chip to replace...
Searching for the chemistry of life
Study shows possible new way to create DNA base pairsCredit: Rudjer Boskovic Institute, Tomislav Stolar In the search for the...
Fuelling the energy revolution
A chemist at Paderborn University is researching green hydrogen for sustainable transport - dovetailing fundamental research and application technologiesCredit: Paderborn...
Vaccine ingredients could be hiding in small molecule libraries
Scientists have found an ingredient that makes a vaccine more effective through an approach more often seen in materials science...
USask water scientist honored with prestigious international lifetime achievement award
Credit: Steve Anderson SASKATOON - University of Saskatchewan (USask) hydrologist Jay Famiglietti has been awarded the 2020 Hydrologic Sciences Award...
