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Peroxygenases as powerful and sustainable biocatalysts in modern biochemistry
Science & Research

Peroxygenases as powerful and sustainable biocatalysts in modern biochemistry

Selective oxidation reactions are central to modern biochemistry. They enable the controlled introduction of oxygen into organic molecules, a key step in the synthesis of pharmaceuticals and fine chemicals. However, many of the enzymatic systems traditionally used for these transformations are complex and difficult to implement in practice.

Integrating Cultural Practices with Environmental Regulation: A Framework for Reducing Air and Ecosystem Pollution
Earth & Climate

Integrating Cultural Practices with Environmental Regulation: A Framework for Reducing Air and Ecosystem Pollution

Environmental pollution in densely populated regions remains a persistent challenge, particularly where cultural, religious, and social practices intersect with fragile ecosystems. While industrial emissions and vehicular pollution have received substantial scholarly attention, the environmental impact of everyday ritual and community practices

Atherosclerosis and its Role in the Immune System
Health & Medicine

Atherosclerosis and its Role in the Immune System

Learn how the leading cause of death worldwide activates the immune system and how making a few lifestyle changes can decrease your risk of severe chronic disease.

Nourishing Wounds: How Micronutrients Drive Healing
Health & Medicine

Nourishing Wounds: How Micronutrients Drive Healing

Wound healing is a complex and dynamic biological process that occurs through four overlapping phases: hemostasis, inflammation, proliferation, and maturation. To repair tissue damage, the body works intensively, thereby significantly increasing cellular metabolic demands.