When scientists want to create a protein that can potentially treat disease, one approach is to begin with a different ...

A biotech company called Revel Pharmaceuticals is looking into ways to reverse aging, and the company's science team, along ...

Researchers demonstrate the implementation of a remote laboratory activity to teach students about enzyme kinetics. The COVID-19 pandemic forced teachers across the globe to embrace remote learning.

The COVID-19 pandemic forced teachers across the globe to embrace remote learning. Although adapting existing materials was relatively easy for lecture-based courses that revolved around theory, ...

An artist’s depiction of an artificially evolved enzyme breaking a silicon-carbon bond. [Caltech/Dow] For the first time, scientists have engineered an enzyme that can break the stubborn man-made ...

Social media is aflutter about a new study in Nature Communications. It found that certain enzymes can block the result of ...

UB researchers have identified for the first time an enzyme in the foxglove plant that is responsible for the production of compounds needed to make the heart failure drug digoxin. The breakthrough ...

In the United States about 5%-8% of the population is affected by an autoimmune disorder. Other reports, however, estimate a higher prevalence of various types of autoimmune disorders due to complex ...

Our population is aging. The United Nations reports that by 2050, the number of people age 85 and older on our planet is set ...

QIAGEN N.V. QGEN recently announced that it will offer its premium enzymes as standalone solutions, giving researchers and business clients the freedom to design their own tests and workflows. As a ...

From microplastics clogging up our oceans to landfills leaching dangerous chemicals, plastic waste is a serious and growing ...