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Molecular Switch for Cheaper Biofuel
June 3, 2013 — Lignocellulosic waste such as sawdust or straw can be used to produce biofuel -- but only if the long cellulose and xylan chains can be successfully broken down into smaller sugar molecules. To do ... > full story -
Printing Innovations Provide 10-Fold Improvement in Organic Electronics
June 2, 2013 — Researchers have developed a new, printing process for organic thin-film electronics that results in films of strikingly higher ... > full story -
New Method of Mass-Producing High-Quality DNA Molecules
June 2, 2013 — A new method of manufacturing short, single-stranded DNA molecules can solve many of the problems associated with current production methods. The new method can be of value to both DNA nanotechnology ... > full story -
Oncogene Mutation Hijacks Splicing Process to Promote Growth and Survival
May 31, 2013 — Scientists have found that a singular gene mutation helps brain cancer cells to not just survive, but grow tumors rapidly by altering the splicing of genes that control cellular ... > full story -
How Disease Mutations Affect the Parkin Protein
May 31, 2013 — Researchers have determined the crystal structure of Parkin, a protein found in cells that when mutated can lead to a hereditary form of Parkinson’s disease. The results define the position of ... > full story -
New Weapon in Fight Against Cervical Cancer
May 30, 2013 — Scientists have found a way to target and destroy a key protein associated with the development of cervical and other ... > full story -
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Researchers Gain Insight Into Key Protein Linked to Cancers, Neurodegenerative Disorders
May 30, 2013 — Researchers studying a key molecular player called Hsp70 that is responsible for protein homeostasis have uncovered how it binds together with another molecule responsible for intracellular energy ... > full story -
Scientists Capture First Images of Molecules Before and After Reaction
May 30, 2013 — Using atomic force microscopy, chemists for the first time can capture images of molecules before and after they react, which will allow them to better tune reactions to get the products they want. ... > full storyMore: -
Water-Rock Reaction May Provide Enough Hydrogen 'Food' to Sustain Life in Ocean's Crust or on Mars
May 30, 2013 — A chemical reaction between iron-containing minerals and water may produce enough hydrogen "food" to sustain microbial communities living in pores and cracks within the enormous volume of rock below ... > full story -
Brain Makes Its Own Version of Valium
May 30, 2013 — Researchers have found that a naturally occurring protein secreted only in discrete areas of the mammalian brain may act as a Valium-like brake on certain types of epileptic ... > full story
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