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 ...

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 ...

image: Synthesizing hybrid enzyme catalysts in situ to improve and expand enzymatic catalysis is an important way to address challenges of industrial biocatalysis. In this account, the construction ...

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 ...

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 ...