Fast chemical reaction and LC-MS could unlock the secrets of protein folding by taking snapshots of folding in action

Watching Protein Folding with LC-MS

Heavy Water Depletion
Technique for straining out heavy water from a sample of drinking water has been devised by chemists in China

Cucurbituril Nanovalves for Controlled Release
Guest molecules can be released on demand with enzyme-inspired nanovalves for sensing probes or drug delivery

Unitary Patent Protection in the EU
Commission opens the way for some Member States to move forward on a unitary patent

Blood Test for Alzheimer's
Using synthetic molecules to fish for disease-specific antibodies could detect Alzheimer's disease with a simple blood test

Oligomannosides and the HIV Antibody
NMR study of interactions between oligomannosides and HIV-1 antibody in solution could have impact on vaccine design

Real-time Bioprobe for Diabetes Treatments
Potential diabetes treatments can now be assessed with real-time monitoring of glucose uptake

Tomatoes Lower Cardiovascular Risk
Tomato compound is anti-dyslipidemic, which might explain lower cardiovascular risk in people eating a Mediterranean diet

Single-Step Silica Grafting
A one-step grafting method can be used for the immobilization of enzymes onto a silica surface at room temperature

Immunity Against Cocaine High
Vaccine could offer cocaine addicts a way to break and reverse their habit