A single gene in the shorebird species known as ruffs controls the levels of testosterone in males, and this in turn affects ...

Biosynthesis can be exploited for chemical synthesis in vitro or in cells like Escherichia coli by combining substrates with enzymes using recombinant methods. Medium- and branched-chain diols and ...

Steroids for COPD include oral steroids, inhaled steroids, and combination inhalers. Each type comes with its own benefits and side effects. While no cure currently exists for COPD, several types ...

"Although the α-D-ribofuranoside structure is frequently found in natural products, there have been fewer reports of the synthesis of α-D-ribofuranosides than of the β-anomers. Thus, the ...

A tool for crunching billions of rows and millions of columns of data is the stuff of nightmares for some. For London-based hedge fund Man Group, it was a dream. When the firm couldn’t find ...