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The future of scientific publishing and AI
With the rise of text-based AI technologies, the challenges of writing, reviewing and publishing scientific papers have also increased.
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Veni 2022 awarded
De Veni-ronde 2022 zijn toegekend. 188 wetenschappers hebben maximaal €280.000 ontvangen om de komende drie jaar hun projecten op te starten.
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Painkillers against oil
If you want to produce paracetamol (acetaminophen) or ibuprofen in a sustainable way, use β-pinene from biowaste streams as a starting point.
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A plane crash a hundred years in the making
Covid regulations proved fatal for a 1918 biplane. They greatly accelerated inevitable chemical reactions between the skin and the paint.
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Folding virus coats
DNA origami can be used to create basic shapes that can subsequently be covered with viral coat proteins.
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Catalyst in a flexible shell
Researchers at the University of Amsterdam protect their hydrogen-releasing cobalt catalyst with porous spheres made from shrimp waste.
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Bioprinting with placenta-derived material
An international project will use human biological material as ink for 3D bioprinting.
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Ruthenium with your coffee?
Researchers at the University of Liège have succeeded in producing bio-based ruthenium catalysts from caffeine and theophylline.
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Photoswitch selects on size
By building an anion receptor with a gap that can be widened or narrowed by shining light on it, you can specifically control which anion binds.
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Passivation layer ligand improves stability of perovskite solar cells
A much longer lifetime is crucial to realising the promise of perovskite solar cells. A targeted choice of coating can increase its stability.
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Cyclic peptide binds top-priority pathogen
In Bioconjugate Chemistry, Brussels-based researchers describe synthetic, nanobody-derived peptides that bind a top-priority pathogen.
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Perovskite-silicon tandem solar cells push through efficiency barrier
A new generation of perovskite-silicon tandem solar cells can break the theoretical 30% efficiency barrier, Science reports.
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Ice-binding proteins do the twist
A de novo designed protein with a slightly imperfect helix is able to keep ice crystals in check, Wageningen and Eindhoven researchers report in PNAS.
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Phosphorescence at room temperature ‘solved’
If you want to generate phosphorescence of organic molecules in solution, very precise tuning of the energy levels of the excited states of your molecule is required.
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‘Dream scenario’ expands Synaffix’ scope
Being acquired by Lonza creates more room for Synaffix to develop bioconjugation in new directions
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Vidi grants 2023: RNA interactions, noise regulation and catalytic gold atoms
Dutch research funding organisation NWO rewards 97 researchers with a Vidi grant, which also means a boost for the molecular research field.
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Tagworks Pharmaceuticals raises €60 million to proceed towards clinical trials
Click-to-Release technology can increase the clinical applicability of antibody drug conjugates (ADCs).
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Phosphorus simply goes chiral
Ben Feringa’s group has found a simple and versatile way to make molecules in which the chiral centre sits on the phosphorus atom.
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Caged enzyme reduces CO2
If you confine the enzyme FDH in a metal-organic framework (MOF) with magnetite, it is stable enough to be recycled after it has reduced CO2.
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Simple cross-coupling method with countless flavours
A general protocol for cross-coupling reactions can be made using nickel salt and visible light, according to a paper in Nature.