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A newly evolved enzyme could one day make silicone compounds biodegradable. For the first time, scientists have engineered an enzyme that can break stubborn human-made bonds between silicon and carbon ...
Using directed evolution, scientists have created the first enzyme known to break a silicon-carbon bond. The finding could be a preliminary step toward biodegrading volatile methyl siloxanes—chemicals ...
An artist’s depiction of an artificially evolved enzyme breaking a silicon-carbon bond. [Caltech/Dow] For the first time, scientists have engineered an enzyme that can break the stubborn man-made ...
Researchers tested silicone baking molds and found that siloxane compounds can migrate into food and indoor air. The good news? There’s an easy fix. Researchers from Environment and Climate Change ...
A study published in the Journal of Hazardous Materials found that synthetic chemicals called siloxanes can leak into both the air and the food when baking with silicone bakeware. Researchers detected ...
(Nanowerk News) Penn Engineers have discovered a novel means of directing lipid nanoparticles (LNPs), the revolutionary molecules that delivered the COVID-19 vaccines, to target specific tissues, ...