Unfortunately, there isn't an enzyme for many reactions we would sorely like to catalyze—things like digesting plastics or ...

A single gene in the shorebird species known as ruffs controls the levels of testosterone in males, and this in turn affects ...

Researchers have used artificial intelligence (AI) to design brand-new enzymes that can go through multi-step reactions, a ...

Scientists at Brazil's National Center for Research in Energy and Materials (CNPEM) have discovered a biocatalyst called ...

A team from the University of Washington led by Nobel laureate David Baker is using artificial intelligence to design ...

Fresh off winning a Nobel Prize last year, and previously tackling antibodies and peptides, the University of Washington’s ...

In today’s fast-paced world, maintaining optimal digestive health is more crucial than ever. Many individuals struggle with ...

Lung cancer is a particularly challenging form of cancer. It often strikes unexpectedly and aggressively with little warning, and it can shapeshift in unpredictable ways to evade treatment.

This is the first time that a set of enzymes has been used to completely break down the glycan part of mucin. These newly characterised enzymes may be used in characterising the different glycans ...

Adding fluorine to drug molecules can be tricky, but is often worthwhile. Rachel Brazil talks to the chemists trying to tame ...

A research team from Osaka University investigates the impact of antioxidant enzymes on specific cell types and their role in ...

Refractory chronic cough represents a significant unmet need with no FDA-approved treatment options and $11B total addressable global market ...