AlphaFold didn't accelerate biology by running faster experiments. It changed the engineering assumptions behind protein ...

A study on the engineering of thermostable endo-polygalacturonase has opened up a new and efficient way for the production of functional oligosaccharides.

US team has developed Enzymatic Structural Material, a carbon-negative alternative to concrete that turns CO2 into a ...

Formaldehyde is a common chemical used in various industries as a disinfectant, resin precursor, and synthetic intermediate.

Pectinase, a key enzyme widely used in food processing (e.g., juice clarification), still requires improvements in industrial stability and catalytic ...

New MIT research uncovers how high-fat diets push liver cells into a primitive state, elevating cancer risk. Learn how fatty ...

In a breakthrough that defies nature, Northwestern University and Stanford University synthetic biologists have created a new ...

Formaldehyde is a common chemical used in various industries as a disinfectant, resin precursor, and synthetic intermediate. It is volatile, highly ...

Natural biological systems cannot efficiently convert waste CO₂ or its derivatives into useful building-block chemicals at a scale that can keep pace with rising atmospheric carbon. Engineer a fully ...

The present research thus shows how a dangerous industrial toxin, formaldehyde, can be transformed into a safe and valuable chemical, L-glyceraldehyde, using an engineered enzyme. This demonstrates ...

UBC Okanagan researchers have uncovered how plants create mitraphylline, a rare natural compound linked to anti-cancer ...

The global transition to a hydrogen-based clean energy economy faces a critical bottleneck: current proton exchange membrane ...