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Chemistry World November 23, 2015 Rebecca Trager |
NASA develop 'chemical laptop' for on-the-go analysis Researchers at NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory in California have developed a miniaturized on-the-go laboratory that analyses samples for molecules associated with living organisms. |
Chemistry World October 9, 2006 Michael Gross |
Miniature Microbicides Researchers have created miniature antimicrobial peptides that contain only four (as opposed to the usual 12-50) amino acid residues combined with a fatty acid. |
Food Processing April 2011 Mark Anthony |
Wellness Food Trends: Which Oils And Fats Are Healthy And Why? A lesson on oils, fats and how nothing is what it seems anymore. |
Food Processing August 2013 Mark Anthony |
Understanding Omega Fatty Acids: Why Omega-9 Is Worth a Closer Look Omega-9 fatty acids - while not essential, because your body can make them - have a number of health benefits that are being recognized by food processors. |
Chemistry World January 21, 2011 Russell Johnson |
Jump starting prebiotic photochemistry Light activated reactions of organic molecules in fatty acid membranes offers a plausible method for energy transfer and storage in prebiotic systems, claim US scientists. |
IEEE Spectrum January 2011 Erico Guizzo |
Planetary Rovers: Are We Alone? Planetary rovers attempt to answer the most profound question in science |
Food Processing November 2012 Mark Anthony |
Food Manufacturers Seeking Stable, Healthy Oils With public attention focused on health, food processors have been seeking healthy oil formulations with an eye toward stability. |
Chemistry World August 22, 2008 Hayley Birch |
Drug uptake rule challenged A study by UK scientists apparently contradicts a 100-year-old rule thought to govern the rate at which molecules cross biological membranes. |
Popular Mechanics September 2006 |
Scientists Are Finding Life In Earth's Coldest, Hottest, Weirdest Places By creating an alternative life chemistry in the lab, astrobiologist Steven Benner hopes to uncover a formula for alien microbes. How five big questions about life on our planet are shaping the search for it on other worlds. |
Nutra Solutions July 1, 2005 |
Autism Linked to Fatty Acids Deficiency? A pilot study in Scotland proposes a link between a deficiency of fatty acids and autism. |
Nutra Solutions September 1, 2005 |
Fish to Bone Researchers found diets with a low ratio of omega-6 fatty acids to omega-3 fatty acids minimized the bone loss typically brought on by estrogen deficiency, which is common in post-menopausal females. |
Chemistry World July 6, 2015 Abigail Hallowes |
From chip fat to biofuel Researchers from Singapore and China have developed a cheap and green catalytic system for turning fatty acids into fuel that doesn't require hydrogen or a solvent. |
Chemistry World June 4, 2008 Simon Hadlington |
Man-made protocell hosts DNA synthesis US researchers have taken a step towards creating a synthetic cell in the laboratory that could resemble the first primitive stirrings of life on Earth. |
Chemistry World November 13, 2013 Matthew Smith |
Illuminating probes identify amino acids The method proposed by researchers at Bowling Green State University in Ohio analyses fluorescence signals when guest europium ions are displaced from an array of two cucurbituril host probes. |
Chemistry World June 17, 2013 Eleanor Merritt |
Switching chirality in amino acids An international team of scientists has developed a purely chemical approach to interconvert L- and D-amino acids. This method could rival enzymatic routes used in industry, and enable cheaper production of some pharmaceuticals. |
Chemistry World November 2007 Simon Hadlington |
Solving an Ancient Puzzle Analytical chemistry is revolutionizing archaeological study - as well as igniting some controversy |
AskMen.com Jacob Franek |
Omega-3 Fatty Acids Let's take a look at all the benefits that omega-3 fatty acids can have on our health. |
Chemistry World August 2, 2011 Phillip Broadwith |
Protein synthesis hijacked to turn out cyclic peptides Japanese researchers have developed a way of reprogramming the genetic code and using bacteria to make and screen huge libraries of cyclic peptides using unnatural amino acids. |
Chemistry World November 22, 2012 Andrew Turley |
BASF bids 664 million euros for omega-3 company Pronova makes active pharmaceutical ingredients based on omega-3 fatty acids that are used to treat cardiovascular conditions. It also makes dietary supplements. |
Smithsonian July 2007 Eric Jaffe |
Life Beyond Earth An ocean on Mars. An Earth-like planet light years away. The evidence is mounting, but are astronomers ready to say we're not alone? |
Nutra Solutions June 1, 2005 |
The Alpha of Omegas in Plants Scientists with Australia's Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organization (CSIRO) have developed plants that produce DHA, an omega-3 oil vital for human health and normally found only in fish sources. |
Chemistry World January 16, 2013 Andrew Turley |
BASF ups Pronova bid BASF has increased its offer for Norwegian firm Pronova BioPharma, which specializes in omega-3 fatty acids, from 664 million euro to 684 million euro in an attempt to win over reluctant shareholders. |
Prepared Foods January 1, 2006 |
Fats, Oils and Omega-3s Overview of fats and oils used in foods... Low-linolenic soybean oil: a new and healthy option... Formulating dairy products with Omega-3 fatty acids... Benefits of a structured lipid... Omega-3 stability... |
Car and Driver December 2006 Aaron Robinson |
Mars Rover. Rover and Out. After 300 million miles, NASA coaxes a few more feet from its $820 million beaters. |
Chemistry World September 25, 2014 Simon Hadlington |
First interstellar sighting of a branched alkyl molecule The radiotelescope in Atacama, Chile, has found the first branched molecule ever seen in interstellar space |
Reactive Reports Issue 46 David Bradley |
Oily Solution to Breast Cancer Potent new weapons in the fight against breast cancer could be developed by combining the commonly used intravenous anesthetic and sedative propofol with omega-3. |
Science News February 10, 2007 Ben Harder |
A Trans Fat Substitute Might Have Health Risks Too A controversial trial of a chemically modified fat called an interesterified fat suggests that it is more harmful than is a partially hydrogenated vegetable oil. |
Nutra Solutions September 1, 2005 Mary Ekman |
Label-friendly, Non-allergenic Flaxseed Pizzey's SelectGrad and BevGrad Milled Flaxseed ingredients offer a complex matrix of ALA omega-3 fatty acids, lignans, dietary fiber, antioxidants and other natural nutraceutical compounds. |
Chemistry World April 8, 2008 Mark Peplow |
Meteorite Source for Life's Handedness Scientists have long speculated that life's preference for left-handed amino acids may have been triggered by compounds brought to Earth by meteorites. Now they've shown exactly how two crucial steps in this process could happen. |
Prepared Foods September 1, 2005 |
Finding Trans Fat Unexpected Analytical Results Occur as More Than Hydrogenated Oils Contribute Trans Fats.... What Are Trans Fats?... More Than Trans Fat-Free... Blend Back to the Future... |
Wired December 2004 Steven Kotler |
Next Stop, Europa The most promising place in the solar system to find life isn't Mars - it's Europa, one of 16 moons orbiting Jupiter. |