A soft protective shell could help nature’s catalysts find use in the chemical industry, new research suggests. Enzymes are exceptionally good catalysts in a bio-friendly environment, but can rapidly ...

Akermin, a St. Louis-based developer of biocatalysts that immobilize enzymes, stabilizes their performance and extends their operating life, has raised nearly $5 million in Series A-2 funding. Return ...

The insatiable Pac Man and Ms. Pac Man, from the 1980s arcade games, provide an ideal vision for how natural microorganisms such as bacteria and fungi could degrade toxic pollutants, a process known ...

Researchers have unlocked new possibilities for the future development of sustainable, clean bioenergy. The study shows how bacterial protein 'cages' can be reprogrammed as nanoscale bioreactors for ...

Researchers reveal how bacterial organelles self-assemble, uncovering enzyme structures that could drive advances in carbon capture, crop yields, and sustainable materials. (Nanowerk News) The ...

Researchers at the University of Liverpool have unlocked new possibilities for the future development of sustainable, clean bioenergy. The study, published in Nature Communications, shows how ...