Sustainable plant-based membrane works without fossil fuel materials and toxic solvents
They are used in cleaning our drinking water, treating sewage, processing foods and keeping pharmaceuticals safe—membranes ...
Why are rubies red and emeralds green? Their colors come from the same metal in their atomic structure
Even though emeralds and rubies are very different colors, they both have the same secret ingredient in their atomic ...
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Most complex model of molecular 'wear-and-tear' to date shines light on how proteins age
The way the body ages could be more resilient than previously thought, a new study suggests.
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Life-bearing Water Arrived on Earth Later Rather Than Sooner
The finding, reported in the science journal Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta, is significant because the data reported by the ...
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A protein at the heart of heart disease
Low-density lipoproteins (LDL) -- commonly known as bad cholesterol -- have long been on scientists' radar as a major contributor to heart disease. But these microscopic troublemakers have hidden ...
Historic asteroid sample reveals the ‘building blocks of life are in fact extraterrestrial in origin,’ scientists say
Scientists have detected organic compounds and minerals necessary for life in the samples collected by the OSIRIS-REx mission ...