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Biochemistry Aug 13, 2024

Peptide boronic acids offer new prospects for synthetic immunology

A cutting-edge chemical process is the first to make it possible to quickly and easily produce modified peptides with boronic acids. It was developed by scientists from the Institute of Organic Chemistry and the Institute ...

Biotechnology Aug 13, 2024

Bioengineering strategy for protection from plant pathogens could help support global food security

By modifying a plant intracellular immune receptor (NLR), researchers have developed a potential new strategy for resistance to rice blast disease, one of the most important diseases threatening global food security. The ...

Space Exploration Aug 13, 2024

SpaceX's Elon Musk endorsed Donald Trump for president—what this could mean for US space policy

Elon Musk officially endorsed Donald Trump for president of the United States on July 13, 2024, shortly after Trump survived an assassination attempt. Musk, a billionaire technology entrepreneur, has made groundbreaking contributions ...

Environment Aug 13, 2024

From net zero to Indigenous knowledge, Australia has finally set new science priorities. How can it meet them?

The Australian government has updated the nation's science and research priorities, and released a National Science Statement. This marks the first wholesale update on Australia's vision and plan for the future of science ...

Ecology Aug 13, 2024

Wildfires don't just burn farmland—they can contaminate water farmers use to irrigate crops and support livestock

The wildfires that burned across Maui, Hawaii, in August 2023 became the deadliest conflagration in the United States in more than a century. While the harm to homes and tourism drew the most attention, agriculture was also ...

Cell & Microbiology Aug 13, 2024

Advance in stem cell therapy: New technique for manipulating stem cells opens door to novel treatments

A new technique developed by McGill researchers for mechanically manipulating stem cells could lead to new stem cell treatments, which have yet to fulfill their therapeutic potential.

Plants & Animals Aug 13, 2024

At its core, life is all about play—just look at the animal kingdom

At Cambridge University Library, along with all the books, maps and manuscripts, there's a child's drawing that curators have titled "The Battle of the Fruit and Vegetable Soldiers."

Social Sciences Aug 13, 2024

What makes a book a bestseller? It's tricky

It is a truth generally acknowledged that authors and publishers want their books to become bestsellers. Bestseller lists, especially those published in prestigious media outlets, such as the New York Times, or publishing ...

Bio & Medicine Aug 13, 2024

Study finds protein reduces toxicity of graphene oxide for drug delivery

A new study has discovered ways to reduce the toxicity of graphene oxide (GO), an ultra-thin sheet of nanomaterial derived from graphite, laying the groundwork to use it as a drug delivery system.

Cell & Microbiology Aug 13, 2024

International team discovers key protein that helps cells maintain their identity

A discovery regarding Mrc1 (Mediator of Replication Checkpoint 1)—a fission yeast protein involved in DNA replication—has been published in Cell. The discovery is the result of an international research collaboration, ...

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