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October 9, 2026 Researchers make ‘molecular movies' with powerful X-rays to help advance therapeutics
9-Oct-2026 at 3:30 PM EDT BYLINE: Emily Ayshford Researchers used SLAC's Linac Coherent Light Source to study the AspH enzyme – a potential therapeutic target for cancer treatment – and the isopenicillin N synthase (IPNS) enzyme, which i ...
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Real time molecular movie unlocks secrets of penicillin biosynthesis
Reichweite: 168.292 - Researchers from the University of Oxford and international collaborators have revealed previously unseen rapid chemical stages in the formation of ß-lactam antibiotics like penicillin, offering insights that can support future antibiotic development. ...
Mehr: https://www.news-medical.net/news/20261009/Real-time-molecular-m...

'Molecular Movie' of Penicillin Synthesis Could Inform Future Antibiotic Development
Molecular movie of penicillin biosynthesis. X-ray free electron laser experiments on isopenicillin N synthase microcrystals capture structural snapshots of key intermediates during the penicillin forming reaction. The film strip illustrates progressio ...
Mehr: https://www.genengnews.com/topics/bioprocessing/molecular-movie-...

Molecular Movie Captures Penicillin Being Built Atom by Atom
More than eighty years after scientists at the University of Oxford transformed penicillin from a curious mold extract into a medicine that saved countless lives during the Second World War, researchers have finally filmed the invisible drama at the h ...
Mehr: https://bioengineer.org/molecular-movie-captures-penicillin-bein...

X-ray Lasers Catch Penicillin-Making Enzyme in the Act, Revealing Surprise Intermediates
For more than half a century, scientists have known that the enzyme isopenicillin N synthase, or IPNS, performs one of the most remarkable feats of chemistry in biology: it converts a simple linear tripeptide into the strained, bicyclic ring system th ...
Mehr: https://bioengineer.org/x-ray-lasers-catch-penicillin-making-enz...

X-ray Lasers Catch Penicillin-Making Enzyme in the Act, Revealing Surprise Intermediates
For more than half a century, scientists have known that the enzyme isopenicillin N synthase, or IPNS, performs one of the most remarkable feats of chemistry in biology: it converts a simple linear tripeptide into the strained, bicyclic ring system th ...
Mehr: https://scienmag.com/x-ray-lasers-catch-penicillin-making-enzyme...

Per 100 anni ci è sfuggito un dettaglio sulla penicillina
Reichweite: 98.563 - Un gruppo di Oxford ha osservato con laser a raggi X i passaggi con cui un enzima costruisce la penicillina, aprendo prospettive per nuovi antibiotici. I ricercatori dell' Università di Oxford e un gruppo internazionale hanno osservato passaggi finora ...
Mehr: https://www.tomshw.it/scienze/i-laser-svelano-come-nasce-la-peni...

Rund 217 Mio. Euro für Forschungsneubau HAFUN in der Science City
Reichweite: 241.000 - Der Hamburger Senat will das Hamburg Fundamental Interactions Laboratory (HAFUN) in der Science City Hamburg Bahrenfeld mit rund 217 Mio. Euro aus dem Hamburger Investitionsbooster finanzieren. Die Finanzierung erfolgt aus dem der Freien und Hansestadt H ...
Mehr: https://www.hamburg.de/politik-und-verwaltung/behoerden/bwfg/akt...

Phase control of interfering stimulated Raman pathways in the XUV regime
Reichweite: 1.223.490 - Coherent control uses interference between quantum pathways to enhance or suppress transitions to a target quantum state. In stimulated Raman excitation, such control can be achieved through interference between two indistinguishable pathways connecti ...
Mehr: https://www.nature.com/articles/s41566-026-02024-9

Ingenious ‘molecular movie' finally reveals how penicillin is made
Peer-Reviewed Publication University of Oxford video: Animated molecular movie of penicillin biosynthesis. Each frame shows a different stage of the reaction as IPNS converts its substrate into penicillin. The animation was reconstructed from sever ...
Mehr: https://www.eurekalert.org/news-releases/1146607

Molecular Movie Reveals How Penicillin Is Made
Reichweite: 4.600 - Researchers from the University of Oxford and international collaborators have revealed previously unseen rapid chemical stages in the formation of ß-lactam antibiotics like penicillin, offering insights that can support future antibiotic development. ...
Mehr: https://www.miragenews.com/molecular-movie-reveals-how-penicilli...

Universität zu Lübeck stärkt Infektionsforschung durch Partnerschaft mit dem CSSB
Reichweite: 42.710 - Wie setzen sich Viruspartikel zusammen? Wie entstehen die Proteinkomplexe, mit denen Viren ihr Erbgut vervielfältigen? Diesen Fragen widmet sich die Forschungsgruppe von Prof. Dr. Charlotte Uetrecht am CSSB. Mit dem Beitritt baut die Universität zu Lü ...
Mehr: https://www.juraforum.de/news/universitaet-zu-luebeck-staerkt-in...

Synchrotron X-rays and machine learning read the hidden fingerprints of palm-leaf manuscripts
For centuries, palm leaves carried the religious, legal, literary and scientific knowledge of South and Southeast Asia. Inscribed with a stylus and rubbed with carbon-based ink, these fragile folios survived in monasteries, libraries and private colle ...
Mehr: https://scienmag.com/synchrotron-x-rays-and-machine-learning-rea...

Four Berkeley Lab Scientists Receive DOE Early Career Research Awards
Four scientists from Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory (Berkeley Lab) have received Early Career Research Program (ECRP) awards from the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE). Established in 2010 to bolster the nation's scientific workforce, the ECRP pr ...
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Four Berkeley Lab Scientists Win DOE Early Career Awards
Reichweite: 4.600 - Four scientists from Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory (Berkeley Lab) have received Early Career Research Program (ECRP) awards from the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE). Established in 2010 to bolster the nation's scientific workforce, the ECRP pr ...
Mehr: https://www.miragenews.com/four-berkeley-lab-scientists-win-doe-...

Physicists Recreate Cosmic Ray Collisions in the Lab to Decode Air Showers from Deep Space
Every second of every day, the Earth's atmosphere is bombarded by particles arriving from far beyond the Solar System. Some of them originate in the Sun and arrive with relatively modest energies, producing the familiar glow of the Northern Lights whe ...
Mehr: https://scienmag.com/physicists-recreate-cosmic-ray-collisions-i...

Universität zu Lübeck stärkt Infektionsforschung durch Partnerschaft mit dem CSSB
Reichweite: 4.271 - (openPR) Wie setzen sich Viruspartikel zusammen? Wie entstehen die Proteinkomplexe, mit denen Viren ihr Erbgut vervielfältigen? Diesen Fragen widmet sich die Forschungsgruppe von Prof. Dr. Charlotte Uetrecht am CSSB. Mit dem Beitritt baut die Universi ...
Mehr: https://www.openpr.de/news/1326158/Universitaet-zu-Luebeck-staer...

Universität zu Lübeck stärkt Infektionsforschung durch Partnerschaft mit dem CSSB
Reichweite: 2.341 - ? ? Die Universität zu Lübeck ist seit dem 1. Januar 2026 zehnter Partner des Centre for Structural Systems Biology (CSSB) in Hamburg. Ein Symposium am Fraunhofer IMTE in Lübeck würdigte am 7. Oktober die Partnerschaft, die Forschung und wissenschaf ...
Mehr: https://nachrichten.idw-online.de/2026/10/08/universitaet-zu-lue...

Quantum Neural Networks Edge Out Classical Rivals in the Hunt for New Physics
At the Large Hadron Collider, the search for physics beyond the Standard Model often hinges on a deceptively simple question: did that spray of particles come from a top quark, or from ordinary background processes? Answering it reliably has become on ...
Mehr: https://bioengineer.org/quantum-neural-networks-edge-out-classic...

Quantum Neural Networks Edge Out Classical Rivals in the Hunt for New Physics
At the Large Hadron Collider, the search for physics beyond the Standard Model often hinges on a deceptively simple question: did that spray of particles come from a top quark, or from ordinary background processes? Answering it reliably has become on ...
Mehr: https://scienmag.com/quantum-neural-networks-edge-out-classical-...

Local AI Tutor Aces Physics Exam but Stumbles in the Classroom
A locally deployed artificial intelligence model can answer introductory physics questions with impressive accuracy, yet it may still fall short as a real classroom tutor. That is the central lesson of a new open-access study published in Discover Art ...
Mehr: https://bioengineer.org/local-ai-tutor-aces-physics-exam-but-stu...

Local AI Tutor Aces Physics Exam but Stumbles in the Classroom
A locally deployed artificial intelligence model can answer introductory physics questions with impressive accuracy, yet it may still fall short as a real classroom tutor. That is the central lesson of a new open-access study published in Discover Art ...
Mehr: https://scienmag.com/local-ai-tutor-aces-physics-exam-but-stumbl...

Nobelpreis-Freude in Zeuthen + E-Busse im Praxistest + Fluglärm am BER
Reichweite: 101.848 - Im Desy-Institut in Zeuthen hat man bei der Verkündung des Physik-Nobelpreises die Korken knallen lassen: Die Wissenschaftler waren maßgeblich an der Neutrino-Forschung von Preisträger Francis Halzen beteiligt. Mein Kollege Oliver Fischer verrät Ihnen me ...
Mehr: https://www.maz-online.de/lokales/dahme-spreewald/nobelpreis-fre...

Les infrastructures de recherche au cœur des stratégies d'accélération de la transition énergétique
Pour répondre aux enjeux écologiques, il est essentiel de poursuivre les développements sur l'énergie nucléaire de fission et de fusion . Il faut également satisfaire les besoins de décarbonations, qui concernent l'industrie, ainsi que d'autres secteurs ...
Mehr: http://www.enseignementsup-recherche.gouv.fr/fr/les-infrastructu...

First Nuclear Clocks Kick Off a Precision Race
Two independent teams have built operating nuclear clocks—devices that might one day rival the best atomic clocks and offer new ways to probe fundamental physics. Photograph of the thorium-229-doped calcium fluoride crystal at the heart of the E ...
Mehr: https://physics.aps.org/articles/v19/139