Approximately 5,000 new cases of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) are diagnosed each year in the United States. ALS, a rapidly progressing neurodegenerative disease, is marked… Read More »Scientists Identify a Molecular Pathway Linked to Early-Stage ALS
Researchers at Weill Cornell Medicine have introduced a promising advancement in the field of cancer immunotherapy, potentially streamlining and enhancing the process of identifying small… Read More »Virtual Screening Identifies Promising Small Molecule Cancer Immunotherapies
An international team led by scientists of GSI/FAIR in Darmstadt, Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz and the Helmholtz Institute Mainz, succeeded in determining the chemical properties… Read More »Scientists Uncover the Chemical Properties of Superheavy Element Moscovium
Recent research published in Angewandte Chemie International Edition reveals that gamma radiation can convert methane into a wide array of chemical products at room temperature,… Read More »Gamma Rays Turn Methane into Life’s Building Blocks
The discovery and design of new chemicals have traditionally been time-intensive and labor-intensive processes, but Sijia Dong, an assistant professor in chemistry and chemical biology,… Read More »Using AI and Quantum Computing to Design New Enzymes
Researchers at the University of Nottingham have made significant strides in understanding how a unique compound produced by the caterpillar fungus Cordyceps militaris could potentially… Read More »Researchers Uncover the Molecular Mechanism of Cordycepin’s Anti-Cancer Effects
For the first time, scientists have successfully observed how bromoform, a molecule known to contribute to ozone layer depletion, rearranges its atomic structure in less… Read More »Researchers Observe Ultrafast Isomerization of Bromoform
UC Santa Cruz chemists have discovered a new way to produce biodiesel from waste oil that both simplifies the process and requires relatively mild heat.… Read More »New Method for Biodiesel Production Uses Low-Temperature Chemistry
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A team of astrophysicists, led by scholars from the Institute for Advanced Study, has developed an innovative technique to search for black hole light echoes.… Read More »Scientists Develop New Method to Measure Black Hole Mass and Spin