An interdisciplinary research team led by the Leibniz-HKI in Jena has discovered a new group of bioactive natural compounds ...

By changing the blueprints in the organism, bacteria can be modified to be more useful in applications like sustainable biofuel generation. Blue Sky Science is a collaboration of the Wisconsin ...

A British-flagged luxury superyacht that sank off Sicily last year, killing U.K. tech magnate Mike Lynch and six others, ...

New York City is using ranked choice voting in its Democratic mayoral primary election. Here's how it works: Rather than pick just one candidate, voters get to rank several in order of ...

The Blueair Classic Pro CP7i can remove viruses and bacteria using violet-blue light, but it is not the only feature that makes this powerhouse of an air purifier stand out among its competitors.

The molecules that form the foundation of life on Earth are as diverse as they are complex. Among these, carbohydrates play a ...

The internet is abuzz with tributes to a liquid chemical called methylene blue that is being sold as a health supplement. Over the past five or 10 years, methylene blue has come to be touted online as ...

These analyses showed that bacterial species in the genus Vibrio that have the T6SS genes often lack genes for metabolising complex carbohydrates such as alginate. In other words, many killer bacteria ...

A British-flagged luxury superyacht that sank off Sicily last year, killing U.K. tech magnate Mike Lynch and six others, has ...

In Gram-negative bacteria, two distinct targeting routes ... a protein-conducting pore in the membrane that consists of the SecYEG complex associated with the peripheral ATPase, SecA.

For a long time, scientists depended on luck to find new proteins. In 1840, for example, Friedrich Ludwig Hünefeld, a German ...