Improved Cas9 protein could work on more sites in the genome with fewer unwanted effects
Better Cas9 for CRISPR Gene-Editing
Platinum Drugs Also Bind to Proteins
Photoactivated platinum complexes shown to react with peptides, not just DNA
E-Cigarettes Cause DNA Damage
Nicotine and its derivatives can damage DNA when vaporized and inhaled
DNA Methyltransferase Inhibitors Fight Cancer
Potential nucleic acid drug lead for cancer therapy and useful chemical probe for studies of epigenetics
Potent Anticancer Diazido Pt(IV) Prodrug
Spectroscopic analysis of the reactivity of a new prodrug in metal-based photoactivated chemotherapy
Angewandte Chemie 9/2018: Hot Stuff
Overview of the latest issue of Angewandte Chemie
Antimicrobial Nanofiber Mats
Core-sheath structure improves mechanical properties of electrospun mats
CRISPR Patents for Merck
Patents in South Korea and Israel cover integration of an external DNA sequence into the chromosome of eukaryotic cells
New Antibiotic Discovered
Isolated from soil bacteria, the drug class acts against the hospital germ MRSA
"Safe By Design" ZnO Nanocrystals
Synthesis of nontoxic, ligand-coated ZnO nanocrystals with potential biomedical applications