Life just got more difficult for those fighting antibiotic-resistant superbugs. Researchers at McGill University have discovered two enzymes that use a never-before-seen mechanism to confer resistance ...

ABSTRACT: Extracellular polymeric substances (EPS) derived from microorganisms have been shown to improve soil physical properties and used for soil erosion control. Due to their ability to enhance ...

Before they can effectively combat the bacteria that may infect a patient, threaten a swiftly spreading epidemic, or contaminate a municipal water sup ply, doctors and scientists need quick and ...

Scientists increased the bioavailability of CBD in in-vitro models. The findings were published in the International Journal of Molecular Sciences and may have significant implications for the future ...

The work described below was carried out in the Biochemistry Department, University of Liverpool, but in consequence of war it had to be abandoned early in 1940. As the results have not been reported ...

School of Biomedical Engineering, University of British Columbia, Vancouver V6T 1Z3, Canada Michael Smith Laboratories, University of British Columbia, Vancouver V6T 1Z4, Canada School of Biomedical ...

Krill are shrimp-like crustaceans that grow up to 2 inches long and serve as food for whales, fish, seals, and penguins. It’s estimated that krill may be one of the most abundant multi-celled ...

Organic chemistry permeates our daily lives– from the aroma of a cup of coffee to the fuel in our cars and the fibers in our clothing, organic compounds play a important role. Within biomedical ...

Department of Biochemistry, Duke University School of Medicine, Durham, NC 27710, USA Department of Biology, Duke University, Durham, NC 27710, USA Department of Neurobiology, Duke University School ...

Imagine an early Earth billions of years ago, a young world where life as we know it was just beginning to take shape. Scientists have long pondered how the complex cells that make up plants, animals, ...