The process of discovering molecules that have the properties needed to create new medicines and materials is cumbersome and ...

Mitochondrial diseases, arising from mutations in mitochondrial DNA (mtDNA), are a diverse group of disorders that lead to ...

Traumatic brain injuries, often resulting from falls or traffic accidents, lead to significant death and disability each year. Research into secondary brain damage, which follows the initial injury, ...

Each day, a human adult loses on average 50 to 70 billion cells, which die from natural causes alone. New cells replace lost ...

Here, the authors investigate their impact with MD simulations from the monomer to the 28-mer complex, and show the pervasive effects of mutations on functional dynamics across multiple scales.

(PB) and acrylonitrile butadiene styrene (ABS) are widely used polymers in a number of products (including vehicle tires, ...

A group of scientists in Japan has created a new form of plastic that combines the strength required for everyday use with ...

Are you keeping a mental list of all the sources of microplastics finding their way into your daily life? You may have another culprit to consider: It’s gum, according to a new pilot study that found ...

DNA is the molecular basis of heredity ... Polymers are made of monomers, and in DNA, these monomers are called nucleotides or nucleobases. The enzymes that handle DNA molecules are often called ...

Laboratory of Applied Catalyst Science and Technology, Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry, University of Maryland, College Park, Maryland 20742, United States ...

For the creation process, scientist Chen Liang combined monomer powder with water containing nanosheets ... This extraordinary healing process stems from the mobility of the polymer network and their ...