What have we learned about RNA structure and function so far? Although RNA is a single-stranded molecule, researchers soon discovered that it can form double-stranded structures, which are ...

But James Watson and Francis Crick's claim was a valid one, for they had in fact discovered the structure of DNA, the chemical that encodes instructions for building and replicating almost all ...

These can range from strengths greater than Kevlar to ... the Sequence, Structure, and Mechanical Properties of Spider Silk Proteins. (International J. of Biological Macromolecules 24:271-275) (2000) ...

During her analysis of long molecule chains at low temperatures ... Most notable among these is Kevlar ®, a heat-resistant material that’s five times stronger than steel, but lighter than fiberglass.

Each of these things — along with every other organism on Earth — contains the molecular instructions ... Beyond the ladder-like structure described above, another key characteristic of ...

Research on organic solar cells has been conducted for a long time. Recent advancements in understanding their molecular ...

The Korea Research Institute of Standards and Science (KRISS) has become the first in the world to observe the structural ...

Compartmentalized protein expression in the spider silk gland provides clues to spinning more sustainable materials.

On an airplane, motions of the air on both small and large scales contribute to turbulence, which may result in a bumpy ...

Different types of chemical bonding, and patterns and trends can be observed in their arrangement. Structure and bonding Elements are held together in different ways and the properties of chemical ...

For the first time, researchers have observed how bromoform rearranges its atoms in less than a trillionth of a second after ...

Consequently, efforts to improve glove design consider not only the thermal and chemical resistance but ... In “Effect of fabric properties and glove structure on thermal protective performance ...