Scientists say they've found a genetic mutation that explains why some people can rest six hours or fewer a night without ...

The marine bacterium Alcanivorax borkumensis feeds on oil, multiplying rapidly in the wake of oil spills, and thereby ...

"The molecules have a water-soluble part and a fat-soluble part," explains ... and grew much more slowly," said Professor Lars Blank of RWTH Aachen University. Potential biotech applications ...

Bacteria like A. borkumensis are important for degrading oil pollution, so these findings are of significant interest.

The marine bacterium Alcanivorax borkumensis feeds on oil, multiplying rapidly in the wake of oil spills, and thereby accelerating the elimination of the pollution, in many cases.

The marine bacterium Alcanivorax borkumensis feeds on oil, multiplying rapidly in the wake of oil spills, and thereby accelerating the elimination of ...

The deconstruction of cellulose is essential for the conversion of biomass into fuels and chemicals. But cellulose, the most ...

However, if a certain enzyme is blocked ... The study was carried out as part of the Research Training Group 2243 "Understanding Ubiquitylation: From Molecular Mechanisms to Disease." ...

HAIL. NOT A NOT OUT OF THE REALM OF A tornado watch has been issued for parts of eastern New Mexico until 9 p.m. on Friday night.Curry, Roosevelt, and Lea Counties are impacted by the tornado ...

Some researchers are sounding the alarm about a potentially deadly fungus that could spread throughout parts of the US, Europe and Asia. The study article, which was published in pre-print (not ...