Sentences with phrase «synthetic molecules researchers»

3 Synthetic Molecules Researchers at Northwestern University recently engineered versions of antimicrobial peptides to make them more resilient.

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Pedro Pereira - Almao, a heavy - oil researcher who left Hugo Chavez's Venezuela, has developed a catalyst that can «crack» complex bitumen molecules into simpler synthetic crude.

Researchers at the University of Leeds have made a new synthetic anti-cancer molecule that targets two key mechanisms in the spread of malignant tumors through the body.

Researchers investigated the effect of dronabinol, a synthetic version of the molecule Delta - 9 THC (tetrahydrocannabinol), which is in cannabis, on sleep apnea in a Phase 2 trial.

The researchers did this by changing the framework — or scaffolding — of the small, synthetic molecules.

Researchers at Osaka University overcame these limitations with fluorescent SM analogs by joining several fluorescent chemical compounds (fluorophores) that were highly hydrophilic to the hydrophobic lipid part (mainly acyl chains) of the synthetic molecule.

The researchers created synthetic liquid organelles by combining, in a solution, negatively - charged RNA molecules with positively - charged short peptides — chains of amino acids similar to, but smaller than, proteins.

In an elegant proof - of - principle approach, the researchers used synthetic molecules to decrease the physical distance between the ER and mitochondria in cells and in liver tissue and found that this intervention impaired mitochondrial function and made mice more sensitive to high fat diet - induced insulin resistance and diabetes.

The researchers used a synthetic chemistry method they previously developed to combine the gp120 fragment with a sugar molecule, also shared among HIV strains, to mimic the sugar shield on the HIV envelope.

To see if Narp played a role in making these new cells in mice, the researchers injected a synthetic molecule, BrdU, to label and allow detection of newly created cells that would become neurons in the hippocampus.

Methods: Synthetic molecules called peptoids have caught the interest of researchers because they are cheap, versatile and customizable.

Using a natural catalyst from bacteria for inspiration, researchers have now developed the fastest synthetic catalyst for hydrogen production — producing 45 million molecules per second.

A team of U.S. government researchers led by scientists from the Walter Reed Institute of Research (WRAIR) created a dual vaccine formulated with three main components: a segment of a protein expressed on the surface of HIV; a synthetic molecule that resembles heroin and its degradation products; and a potent adjuvant to stimulate the immune system.