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A highly efficient enzyme combined with a multigene engineering approach offers potential for sustainable production of water-soluble pigments in plant tissues.

Coronavirus particles have been shown to exist in a range of squashed and elongated ellipsoidal shapes and the way they rotate in fluid affect how the virus is transmitted.

Researchers have shown how one class of artificial organic dyes can be produced in a more environmentally friendly way with solid-state synthesis.

What is the connection between boron, an element in a common household cleaner, and tokamaks, ring-shaped fusion facilities that heat fuel to million-degree temperatures?

Polymer-based membranes that selectively separate hydrocarbon and crude oil mixtures could eclipse current industrial thermal processes.

Researchers have discovered that insulin from the latest version of their oral tablets is absorbed by rats in the same way that injected insulin is.

Investigators have produced the first assessment of the abundance of "giant viruses" that infect cyanobacteria in a unique freshwater lake that floats atop the Arctic Ocean.

Researchers have developed a fingertip-sized infrared sensor chip that can analyze the content of liquids within a fraction of a second.

Specialty coffee usually requires three different types of inspection before it can be certified, but a new multispectral analysis method could select the best beans during production.

Scientists have developed an efficient way to find out what messages cells are sending in protein-packed biological suitcases called exosomes.