As with other omic technologies, the field is driven by advances in analytical chemistry, particularly by mass spectrometry. At the heart of a renaissance in lipid biochemistry, systems biology is ...

The most straightforward enumeration of each chemical species reveals several hundred amphiphilic lipid molecules, differing, for example, in hydrocarbon chain length and unsaturation and in the ...

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The researchers, moreover, are counting on strong support from the field of synthetic chemistry. Besides the Max Planck institutes and the NCBS, which have been working successfully in the area of ...

Every time a shuttle docks with the International Space Station (ISS), a precise and intricate process takes place between ...

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To create nanoparticles that deliver RNA, Whitehead, professor of chemical engineering and biomedical engineering, uses ...

Anti-icing materials could be developed following a study of polar bear fur and its ability to remain ice-free.

Polar bear fur’s natural ability to resist ice formation could pave the way for safer, more sustainable solutions to prevent ice buildup across industries such as aviation and renewable energy, ...

The search for answers to Alzheimer's disease and other neurodegenerative disorders remains one of the most pressing goals in ...

Cutting-edge fluorescent cholesterol probes now enable scientists to visualize cholesterol movement and distribution in live cells with unprecedented detail. By combining computer simulations with ...