Article: Exploration of Vitamin B6-Based Redox-Active Pyridinium Salts Towards the Application in Aqueous Organic Flow Batteries0 Authors: Anton A. Nechaev, Gabriel Gonzalez, Prachi Verma, Vsevolod A. Peshkov, Anton Bannykh, Arsalan Hashemi, Jenna Hannonen, Andrea Hamza, Imre Pápai, Kari Laasonen, Pekka Peljo, & Petri M. Pihko Journal:…
Title: Potential Antimicrobial Properties of Coffee Beans and Coffee By-Products Against Drug-Resistant Vibrio cholerae Authors: Anchalee Rawangkan, Achiraya Siriphap , Atchariya Yosboonruang , Anong Kiddee , Grissana Pook-In, Surasak Saokaew, Orasa Sutheinkul and Acharaporn Duangjai Journal: Frontiers in Nutrition Year: 2022 Featured image adapted from an…
As our planet warms, understanding carbon in the arctic is crucial.
In their quest to replicate a biological cell, this group of researchers have successfully engineered a system complete with a ‘nuclear’ and a ‘cytoplasmic’ compartment! Moreover, it allows macromolecules to shuttle between the compartments, replicating a key biological functionality.
Most commercial dark chocolate combines the fruit from the cocoa nut with sugar from sugar beets. But now, Swiss scientists show how we can use the outer layer of the cocoa pod to sweeten our delectable treat.
Sulfate formation is about more than just SO2!
Single-nucleotide resolution
Repurposing the Inverse Electron Demand Diels Alder chemistry to create robust DNA-based devices that operate effectively within living cells.
Zinc oxide nanoparticles offer a potential solution to mitigate biofouling in ultrafiltration membrane systems.
Scientists create a variety of chemical compounds and a new leaf test to investigate how the A. alternata fungi infects only the Asian pear.
Scientists design new molecular chaperones that can capture aggregating proteins before they cause neurodegenerative damage.
Researchers have discovered a new series of potent compounds for the treatment of glaucoma.
Synthesis of lignin-derived materials provides an environmentally friendly alternative to common pesticide additives for plant development.
Efforts to understand the complex mixture of organic compounds in water from around the globe.
Using DNA molecules to build cool structures for novel drugs.
Characterizing gut microbial enzymes
Researchers have developed a new way to recycle blended fabrics.
Title: A Plastic Biosynthetic Pathway for the Production of Structurally Distinct Microbial Sunscreens Authors: Sıla Arsın, Endrews Delbaje, Jouni Jokela, Matti Wahlsten, Zoë M. Farrar, Perttu Permi, and David Fewer Publication: Chemical Biology Year: 2023 Sunscreen protects your skin from harmful ultraviolet (UV) rays through two…
Designing an Imaging Technique to Visualize Glycosylated RNAs in Cells.
Changing deuterium (D) atoms for hydrogen (H) atoms
Common household items such as tea waste show strong potential for converting kitchen waste into effective mature composts.
Title: Safety and Quality Issues of Counterfeit Lithium-Ion CellsAuthors: Tapesh Joshi, Saad Azam, Daniel Juarez-Robles, and Judith A. Jeevarajan*First author’s institution: UL Research InstitutesCover image source: Raimond Spekking From consumer electronics, to cars, to storing renewable energy for the grid, lithium-ion batteries have enjoyed immense popularity…
The relationship between humans and this strange sediment may go back further than you think…
Got carrots? Researchers have developed a new way to enantioselectively reduce ketones to alcohols.
Discovery of new halogenases from marine bacteria