How Enzyme Works: A Molecular Switch Turns On The Flame In 'Natu...

A molecular switch turns on the flame in 'nature's blowtorch'
(Brandeis University) Uncontrolled reaction of organic compounds with oxygen is easy: we call it fire. But nature often needs to do oxidations very...

Researchers Uncover Molecule That Keeps Pathogens Like...
Scientists at UT Southwestern Medical Center have found a potential new way to stop the bacteria that cause gastroenteritis, tularemia and severe...

Monash team learns from nature to split water
(Monash University) An international team of researchers led by Monash University has used chemicals found in plants to replicate a key process in...

Molecular Switch Helps Decide Cell Type In Early Embryo...
Researchers have discovered a central molecular switch in fruit fly embryos that opens new avenues for studying the causes of birth defects and...

Napoleon's Buttons: How 17 Molecules Changed History
Napoleon's Buttons is the fascinating account of seventeen groups of molecules that have greatly influenced the course of history. These molecules...

Marijuana Horticulture: The Indoor/Outdoor Medical Grower's...
With 512 full color pages and 1120 full color photographs and illustrations, Marijuana Horticulture: The Indoor/Outdoor Medical Grower's Bible is the...

Stargazing With a Telescope
Revised and updated. Buying a telescope is crucial for enhancing interest in astronomy. With so many choices, how does the beginner choose? Robin...