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CONFIRMED: MONSANTO IS A CRIMINAL CORPORATION THAT KNOWINGLY COMMITS CHEMICAL CRIMES AGAINST ALL LIFE ON EARTH
Monsanto, the world's most evil corporation, has pled guilty to illegally spraying banned pesticides on research crops in Maui back...
MAINTENANCE AEI PLANNER
LyondellBasell is one of the world's largest plastics, chemical and refining companies and a member of the S&P 500. LyondellBasell...
MITOCHONDRIA ARE THE 'CANARY IN THE COAL MINE' FOR CELLULAR STRESS
Mitochondria, tiny structures present in most cells, are known for their energy-generating machinery. Now, Salk researchers have discovered...
METABOLIC ENGINEERING FOR THE PRODUCTION OF FAT-SOLUBLE VITAMINS: ADVANCES AND PERSPECTIVES
Abstract Fat-soluble vitamins are vitamins that are insoluble in water, soluble in fat, and organic solvents; they are found in minute...
TINY QUANTUM SENSORS WATCH MATERIALS TRANSFORM UNDER PRESSURE
At left, natural diamonds glow under ultraviolet light owing to their various nitrogen-vacancy centers. At right, a schematic depicting...
USE OF CHEMICAL HAIR PRODUCTS INCREASES BREAST CANCER RISK
A new study shows it's even higher for black women and frequent hair-dyers.
EFFECTS OF CYSTEINE, ASPARAGINE OR GLUTAMINE LIMITATIONS IN CHO CELL BATCH AND FED‐BATCH CULTURES
ABSTRACT Amino acid availability is a key factor that can be controlled to optimize the productivity of fed‐batch cultures. To study...
DISCOVERY OF NEW FUNCTION FOR PLANT ENZYME TO LEAD TO GREEN CHEMISTRY
Scientists at the U.S. Department of Energy's Brookhaven National Laboratory have discovered a new function in a plant enzyme that...
GENOME MINING INTEGRATING SEMI-RATIONAL PROTEIN ENGINEERING AND NANOREACTOR DESIGN: ROADMAP FOR A ROBUST BIOCATALYST FOR INDUSTRIAL RESOLUTION OF VINCE LACTAM
Abstract Biomanufacturing of chemicals using biocatalysts is an attractive strategy for the production of valuable pharmaceuticals...
EXTREME ENVIRONMENTS: A SOURCE OF BIOSURFACTANTS FOR BIOTECHNOLOGICAL APPLICATIONS
Abstract The surfactant industry moves billions of dollars a year and consists of chemically synthesized molecules usually derived...
RNA MODIFICATION: METHYLATION AND MOPPING UP
Researchers have discovered a novel type of chemical modification in bacterial RNAs. The modification is apparently attached to molecules...
UNDERSTANDING SHEATH BLIGHT RESISTANCE IN RICE: THE ROAD BEHIND AND THE ROAD AHEAD
Abstract Rice Sheath blight disease, caused by the basidiomycetous necrotrophy Rhizoctonia solani, became one of the major threats...
IN SITU FORMATION OF 1D NANOSTRUCTURES FROM CERIA NANOPARTICLE DISPERSIONS BY LIQUID CELL TEM IRRADIATION
Abstract Deliberate electron irradiation of cerium oxide nanoparticles in water is used to trigger chemical reactions in a liquid cell...
PERMANENT HAIR DYE, CHEMICAL HAIR STRAIGHTENERS MAY UP BREAST CANCER RISK
Is hair coloring and hair straightening safe? No, using permanent hair dye and chemical hair straighteners can put women higher risk...
WHEN SOLIDS AND LIQUIDS MEET: IN NANOSCALE DETAIL
Infrared light is focused onto the sharp metallic tip of an atomic force microscope, enabling the acquisition of vibrational spectra...
KEY TO RUBUSTNESS OF PLANTS DISCOVERED
Scientists have decoded the mechanism of Adipose-Biosynthesis - the basis for the production of sugar molecules for neu fine chemicals...
THE MANIFOLD ROLES OF MICROBIAL RIBOSOMAL PEPTIDE-BASED NATURAL PRODUCTS IN PHYSIOLOGY AND ECOLOGY
The ribosomally synthesized and posttranslationally modified peptides , also called ribosomal peptide natural products , form a growing...
ADVANCES AND OPPORTUNITIES IN GENE EDITING AND GENE REGULATION TECHNOLOGY FOR YARROWIA LIPOLYTICA
Yarrowia lipolytica has emerged as a biomanufacturing platform for a variety of industrial applications. It has been demonstrated to...
THE CHEMICAL BROTHERS - “OUT OF CONTROL ”
The Chemical Brothers' Surrender turned 20 years old in June. Last week, they reissued a special 20th anniversary edition of the album...
HOME URINE TEST COULD 'REVOLUTIONISE' PROSTATE CANCER DIAGNOSIS
The 'PUR' test, pioneered by British scientists, detects chemicals in urine. Being able to do a home test kit is a step forward because...