News articles tagged with 'adenine'
Long-awaited new tests for detecting the bioterrorism agent ricin
— 13 Apr 2009 14:39 | ChemistryIn a development that could help safeguard people against potential acts of terrorism involving ricin, two groups of scientists in Georgia and New York are reporting the development... — full story
Einstein researchers devise a fast and sensitive way to detect ricin
— 8 Apr 2009 16:24 | ChemistryScientists at Albert Einstein College of Medicine of Yeshiva University have developed a simple, accurate, and highly sensitive test to detect and quantify ricin, an extremely potent... — full story
Cool stars have different mix of life-forming chemicals
— 8 Apr 2009 12:55 | AstronomyLife on Earth is thought to have arisen from a hot soup of chemicals. Does this same soup exist on planets around other stars? A new study from NASA's Spitzer Space Telescope hints... — full story
Researchers find pathway and enzyme unique to tularaemia organism
— 5 Feb 2009 10:52 | HealthResearchers are closer to developing therapies to combat the deadly tularaemia infection, according to a study published this week in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences'... — full story
How did chemical constituents essential to life arise on primitive Earth?
— 30 Oct 2007 19:38 | Geology and palaeontologyExperiments show that simple molecules can combine chemically rather than biologically to form the building blocks of DNA, the key component of all life forms. These processes might... — full story
Adenine in interstellar dust clouds?
— 3 Oct 2007 02:35 | AstronomySome of the elements necessary to support life on Earth are widely known - oxygen, carbon and water, to name a few. Just as important in the existence of life as any other component... — full story
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