Greener blue jeans thanks to a new method for coloring them
A new method for dyeing fabric could make blue jeans ‘greener’, reducing their environmental impact by up to 92% and avoiding the use of harmful
A new method for dyeing fabric could make blue jeans ‘greener’, reducing their environmental impact by up to 92% and avoiding the use of harmful
Urine owes its typical yellow color to an enzyme produced by intestinal bacteria and called bilirubin reductase: researchers from the University of Maryland and the
The code that directs the folding of proteins into their final form, which is fundamental for their correct functioning, has finally been ‘cracked’: these are
The gene responsible for spinal muscular atrophy, the rare genetic disease which in its most serious form causes paralysis and the premature death of children,
A new weapon has been identified for the fight against schistosomiasis: a very neglected and widespread disease especially in developing countries, which however is also
Found the engine of photosynthesis chlorophyll which gives energy to plants, algae and some groups of bacteria: for the first time after 50 years They
PHOTO Michelin presses the accelerator on research for sustainability. The most ambitious goal is to produce tires that contain 100% recycled products or products from
An ‘enzyme-battery’ has been discovered, naturally produced by various bacteria, which can transform the air into electricity: it also exploits very low concentrations of hydrogen
The on-demand male contraceptive has been shown to work in mice, meaning it can be used when needed and its effect wears off within a
Deficiency of an enzyme, cyclophylline A, induces amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS). A study by the Mario Negri Institute of Milan and the City of Health