The first successful human transplant of a kidney converted from blood type A to universal type O used special enzymes ...

The breakthrough was made possible with the help of specialized enzymes designed to address blood-type incompatibility in transplants.

The first successful human transplant of a kidney converted from blood type A to universal type O used special enzymes developed at the University of British Columbia to help prevent a mismatch and ...

A MILLION plastic bottles are sold every minute. Many are not recycled and of those that are, only a small fraction become bottles again. That is, in part, because recycling polyethylene terephthalate ...

The 2022 Enzyme Engineering Award winner is Professor Uwe Bornscheuer. He is a full professor at the University of Greifswald (Greifswald, Germany) at the Institute of Biochemistry and is head of the ...

(Reuters) - Scientists in Britain and the United States say they have engineered a plastic-eating enzyme that could in future help in the fight against pollution. The enzyme is able to digest ...

Global plastic use is expected to double by 2040, with most plastic sent to landfills and only 13% recycled. According to CIEL (Center for International Environmental Law), plastic production and ...

Cows have stomachs with four compartments and the bacteria in one of them – the rumen – produce enzymes which can break down some widely used plastics. The discovery could lead to new technology for ...