To overcome these hurdles, the team relies on the targeted combination of two complementary methods of structural biology: cryo-electron microscopy and X-ray crystallography. In their publication, ...

Chirality—the property of an object that is distinct from its mirror image—has long captivated scientists across biology, ...

An international team has succeeded at BESSY II for the first time to elucidate how ultrafast spin-polarized current pulses ...

In these semiconductors, that polarity can flip under an electric field—and stay that way even after the field is gone.

In the US the Food and Drug Administration recently ruled that all women who undergo a mammogram should be informed about their breast density when they get their results. Although the information ...

X-ray crystallography is a technique that uses X-ray diffraction patterns to determine high-resolution, three-dimensional structures of molecules such as proteins, small organic molecules ...

A Princeton team uncovered a surprising chiral quantum state in a supposedly non-chiral material, shedding light on elusive ...

Most recently, reconstituted chromatin fiber segments that resemble native material in size, histone composition and linker length have been imaged using cryo–electron microscopy 52. The ...

Institute of Chemistry, The Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Edmond J. Safra Campus, Givat Ram, 9190401 Jerusalem, Israel Institute of Chemistry, The Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Edmond J. Safra ...

The city is now accepting expressions of interest for the site. Specifically, they are looking for proposals for high-density housing developments on the 2.58 acre parcel of land. Preference is being ...

This electron deficiency makes carbenes extremely unstable and ... The resulting structure is stable enough to be studied with nuclear magnetic resonance spectroscopy and x-ray crystallography, ...

It is through images that we understand the form and function of material objects, from the fundamental particles that are the constituents of matter to galaxies that are the constituents of the ...