Researchers have uncovered a way to manipulate DNA at the atomic level using electric field gradients to control nitrogen ...

At the University of Oklahoma, Prof. Indrajeet Sharma is leading a team of scientists that is working on a ‘skeletal editing’ technique that allows repurposing of existing drugs to treat different ...

Transition metals have long been used as catalysts to activate small molecules and turn them into valuable products. However, as these metals can be expensive and less abundant, scientists are ...

The best-performing catalyst combined moderately high graphitization with an ordered mesoporous structure (pores 2-50 nanometers in diameter) and nitrogen doping ... conductivity, and chemical ...

Ammonia (NH3) is traditionally produced through the energy-intensive Haber-Bosch process which converts nitrogen (N2) and ...

Heterogeneous catalysts speed up chemical reactions by being ... transforming the 3-fold-coordinated boron-nitrogen moiety into a more distorted and polar structure to form a 4-fold-coordinated ...

Asteroids, small airless bodies within the inner solar system, are theorized to have contributed water and chemical building blocks of life to Earth billions of years ago. Although meteorites on Earth ...

Japanese scientists detected all five nucleobases — building blocks of DNA and RNA — in samples returned from asteroid Bennu ...

The ability to probe the smallest building blocks of matter has long fascinated scientists, fueling advancements in medicine, ...

Scientists detected all five nucleobases -- building blocks of DNA and RNA -- in samples returned from asteroid Bennu by NASA's OSIRIS-REx mission.

Japanese collaborators detected all five nucleobases — building blocks of DNA and RNA — in samples returned from asteroid ...