A team of biochemists at the University of California, Santa Cruz, has developed a faster way to identify molecules in the lab that could lead to more effective pharmaceuticals. The discovery advances ...

Robert Shepherd, a Ph.D. student in the Sanchez Lab, was the lead author of the paper published on February 5 describing a new high-throughput assay. A team of biochemists at the University of ...

Chemists at the National University of Singapore (NUS) have found a new use for deoxyribonucleic acid (DNA), not just as genetic material, but as a tool for more efficient production of medicinal ...

Ionic interactions involving DNA phosphates are ubiquitous and essential across all kingdoms of life. For the first time, their catalytic potential has been demonstrated in a variety of asymmetric ...

DENVER--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Cascade Bio, an industrial biotech company enabling enzyme-based processes, has secured $6M to accelerate the shift from petrochemicals to biomanufacturing. The funding ...

WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. — Plastic products frequently pile up in landfills or spill into natural habitats where they occupy space and endanger wildlife. To combat this problem, a team of university and ...

Creative Commons (CC): This is a Creative Commons license. Attribution (BY): Credit must be given to the creator. Industrial biotechnology and biocatalysis are transforming chemical manufacturing by ...

Biocatalysis has become a key area of research across a range of fields, with its increasing adoption in areas such as organic synthesis and pharmaceutical research driven by the need for more ...

The University of Iowa’s Center for Biocatalysis and Bioprocessing (CBB) has received a $1 million grant from the Iowa Economic Development Authority Board and said it plans to use the money to expand ...