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Spectroscopy is the study of the interaction between radiation (electromagnetic radiation, or light, as well as particle radiation) and matter.

Unraveling how DNAzymes work in real time

DNAzymes are precision biocatalysts that destroy unwanted RNA molecules. However, major obstacles to their use in medicine remain.

23 Dec 2021

New methods help chemists to understand how bacteria turn light into chemical energy

Chemists have come to a deeper understanding of how photosynthetic bacteria convert light into chemical energy and discovered why one step in the process may be more robust than previously realized, according to a new study published this week in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences.

17 Dec 2021

Study analyzes electrostatic interactions of proteins in Escherichia coli

Electrostatic interaction is significant for numerous biological reactions—like protein-protein interaction, enzyme catalysis, and H+ transfer.

17 Nov 2021

Novel lung phantom mimicking pulmonary optical properties may enable air volume assessment

Take a nice, deep breath. Now imagine your lungs: myriad airways like branches, each with tiny alveoli like leaves. This alveolar structure is key to the absorption of oxygen and excretion of carbon dioxide that we call "breath."

2 Nov 2021

Researchers refine cryogenic electron microscopy technique

In the late 1600s, the Dutch tradesman Anthoni van Leeuwenhoek began investigating the world of the very small using the first microscope, discovering a riotous world of protists, bacteria, and other previously unseen organisms.

18 Oct 2021

RedShift BioAnalytics Celebrates Opening of StructIR Scientific Services Lab with the Launch of the StructIR Lab Grant Program

RedShift BioAnalytics announced the opening of their scientific services lab, StructIR Lab.

From RedShiftBio 7 Oct 2021

Novel process for accurate data analysis from NMR spectrometers

Researchers created a process employing machine learning to enhance data examination from a robust scientific tool—nuclear magnetic resonance (NMR).

23 Sep 2021

Scientists develop new tool to identify neuronal proteins in animal models

Scientists, for the first time, developed a successful method for pinpointing proteins within different kinds of neurons in the brain of a living animal.

16 Aug 2021

New multichannel laser heterodyne spectroradiometer for greenhouse gases remote sensing

MIPT researchers have developed a multichannel laser heterodyne spectroradiometer for greenhouse gases remote sensing.

10 Aug 2021

Study deciphers the atomic level structural differences of Amyloid β polymorph

Alzheimer’s disease (AD) is a neurological condition that leads to dementia worsening with age as patients show memory, cognitive, and psychological deficits.

10 Aug 2021

Study on protein complex could help support cancer prevention efforts, drug development

Researchers have used sophisticated imaging technology to offer unmatched insights into the BRCA1-BARD1 protein complex.

29 Jul 2021

Study identifies many small molecules that bind to certain areas of the SARS-CoV-2 genome

Scientists at Goethe University have now identified some regions of the SARS-CoV-2 genome that might be an ideal target for future drugs.

21 Jul 2021

Study unravels the biomechanical, biophysical response of cancer cells to drugs

A new study reports the use of single-cell, force spectroscopy methods to probe biophysical and biomechanical kinetics of cancer cells.

21 Jul 2021

Atomic force spectroscopy probes cellular biomechanics in response to drugs in hypoxia

Oncotarget published "Dynamic cellular biomechanics in responses to chemotherapeutic drug in hypoxia probed by atomic force spectroscopy" which reported that by exploiting single-cell, force spectroscopy methods, the authors probed biophysical and biomechanical kinetics of brain, breast, prostate, and pancreatic cancer cells with standard chemotherapeutic drugs in normoxia and hypoxia over 12-24 hours.

20 Jul 2021

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Unraveling how DNAzymes work in real time

New methods help chemists to understand how bacteria turn light into chemical energy

Study analyzes electrostatic interactions of proteins in Escherichia coli

Novel lung phantom mimicking pulmonary optical properties may enable air volume assessment

Researchers refine cryogenic electron microscopy technique

RedShift BioAnalytics Celebrates Opening of StructIR Scientific Services Lab with the Launch of the StructIR Lab Grant Program

Novel process for accurate data analysis from NMR spectrometers

Scientists develop new tool to identify neuronal proteins in animal models

New multichannel laser heterodyne spectroradiometer for greenhouse gases remote sensing

Study deciphers the atomic level structural differences of Amyloid β polymorph

Study on protein complex could help support cancer prevention efforts, drug development

Study identifies many small molecules that bind to certain areas of the SARS-CoV-2 genome

Study unravels the biomechanical, biophysical response of cancer cells to drugs

Atomic force spectroscopy probes cellular biomechanics in response to drugs in hypoxia

New method for generating metabolic profiles of individual cells

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Chemical fingerprints help assess the reprogramming of regular cells into stem cells

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From Memory to Metaplasticity: Unraveling the Brain's Secrets

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