Scientists reveal functional RNA splitting mechanism behind origin of type V CRISPR systems

CRISPR-Cas systems are adaptive immune systems found in prokaryotes that defend against invading nucleic acids through CRISPR ...
Tahoe Daily Tribune

DRI Researchers receive NSF funding to investigate soil after wildfires

A significant knowledge gap exists in understanding the post-fire soil chemical processes that lead to soil water repellency ...
EurekAlert!

Metalloligand enabling cobalt-catalyzed anti-markovnikov hydrosilylation of alkynes with tertiary silanes

Liang Deng's group at the Shanghai Institute of Organic Chemistry, Chinese Academy of Sciences, recently discovered that a ...
AZoNano on MSN

Covalent Organic Nanosheets Boost Sodium-Ion Battery Life

Innovative covalent organic nanosheets show enhanced stability and tunability, paving the way for high-performance anode ...
The Johns Hopkins News-Letter

My case for a biochemistry major

Nkanginieme makes his argument for the benefits of adding a Biochemistry major to the University’s catalogue. Not a month passes in which I don’t wish Hopkins offered a Bachelor of Science in ...
Harvard Business Review

Sponsoring Cross-Functional Projects That Succeed

The HBR Executive Playbook on removing chronic barriers to collaboration. by Ania W. Masinter Cross-functional collaboration has always been critical for innovation. New problems and new solutions ...
IEEE

The Influence of Organic Functional Molecule Grafting on Space Charge and Electrical Conductivity Behavior of EPDM Insulation

Abstract: To investigate the influence of grafting modification with 2-allyl-4,6-dibenzoyl resorcinol (ADR) on space charge behavior and conductivity of EPDM insulation, ADR was grafted onto EPDM via ...
SciELO

Evaluation of group electronegativities and hardness (softness) of group 14 elements and containing functional groups through density functional theory and correlation with NMR ...

Quantum Chemical calculations for group 14 elements of Periodic Table (C, Si, Ge, Sn, Pb) and their functional groups have been carried out using Density Functional Theory (DFT) based reactivity ...
The New York Times

Sweden are functional, harmonious with no-frills on and off the pitch – it could take them far

The Athletic has live coverage of Spain vs Switzerland in the 2025 Women’s Euros quarter-final match. The odd thing about Sweden’s 4-1 victory against Germany in Zurich was that they did not even ...