Life Sciences and Chemistry

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Novel photoreceptor sheds light on how cyanobacteria see color

Scientists highlight diversity and editability in photosensitive molecules. Scientists from Tokyo Metropolitan University have identified a new photoreceptor in cyanobacteria with a modification in part of its structure which makes…

First Isolated Nitrene

Revolutionary Discovery at the University of Bremen. Scientists at the University of Bremen have successfully isolated a nitrene for the first time, which was previously considered impossible to isolate. The…

New mechanism of action kills cancer cells

The research was carried out in Dr. Johannes Karges’ Medicinal Inorganic Chemistry group in collaboration with doctoral student Nicolás Montesdeoca and two Bachelor students, Lukas Johannknecht and Elizaveta Efanova, and…

Light-responsive gene regulation at the mRNA level

Researchers at the University of Bayreuth have established a new optogenetic approach in which the bacterial production of proteins can be controlled at the mRNA level with blue light. The…

The brain creates three copies for a single memory

The ability to turn experiences into memories allows us to learn from the past and use what we learned as a model to respond appropriately to new situations. For this…

A taste for carbon dioxide

The remarkable affinity of the microbial enzyme iron nitrogenase for the greenhouse gas CO2 makes it useful for future biotechnologie. Nitrogenases are among the most geochemically important enzymes on Earth,…

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