Researchers have discovered how sperm cells perform an extraordinary metabolic transformation after ejaculation, from quiet ...

Scientists discovered a key molecular switch to keep neurons healthy by controlling the disassembly and assembly of their ...

The first successful human transplant of a kidney converted from blood type A to universal type O used special enzymes ...

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Enzymes help digest food, clean laundry, make perfumes, and build medicines. They also break down toxins in the environment. Because of their wide use, scientists have worked for years to create ...

The molecules that form the foundation of life on Earth are as diverse as they are complex. Among these, carbohydrates play a vital role as energy sources and in structural functions, such as forming ...

Researchers from Tokyo Metropolitan University have developed a new structure determination method using Nuclear Magnetic ...

Iridoids are a widespread and evolutionarily ancient class of plant secondary metabolites belonging to the terpenes. They ...

A human enzyme converts chemicals produced by marine sponges and related synthetic derivatives into cell-killing compounds, shows a new study. A human enzyme converts chemicals produced by marine ...