Scientists reveal functional RNA splitting mechanism behind origin of type V CRISPR systems

CRISPR-Cas systems are adaptive immune systems found in prokaryotes that defend against invading nucleic acids through CRISPR ...
Purdue University

Organic Chemistry Functional Group Playing Cards

To help students learn to recognize common organic functional groups when given chemical formulas and names, students can use an organic chemistry functional group playing card deck to play any card ...
JSTOR Daily

Defining Plant Functional Groups to Guide Rare Plant Management

Plant Ecology, Vol. 204, No. 2 (Oct., 2009), pp. 207-216 (10 pages) To effectively manage plant populations for conservation, there is a need to provide reliable information on the conditions required ...
C&EN

Functional group not directly on metal changes its behavior

The electronic sphere of influence in transition metals is bigger than chemists thought. On Wednesday at the ACS Fall 2022 meeting in the Division of Inorganic Chemistry, postdoctoral researcher Chris ...
Drexel University

Sensor and Functional Materials Group

The Sensor and Functional Materials Group is jointly headed by Professor Wan Y. Shih of the School of Biomedical Engineering, Science, and Health Systems and Professor Wei-Heng Shih of the Department ...