Inspired by camelids: nanobodies are a magnificent molecular velcro
Camelids are famously robust and useful animals. Surprisingly, their unusual antibodies are just as sturdy and are now revolutionizing medical science.
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Camelids are famously robust and useful animals. Surprisingly, their unusual antibodies are just as sturdy and are now revolutionizing medical science.
Visit the Xcool Lab for an inspiring experience at a cutting-edge research facility, with hands-on experiments to bring classroom concepts to life.
You shall not pass: discover how the protein coating around an egg cell ‘zips up’ after fertilization to stop more sperm from entering.
Take a virtual tour of The World of Molecular Biology to access awe-inspiring microscopy images and explore cutting-edge life science themes.
Accelerate Your Teaching is a free online course for high-school teachers. Discover how particle accelerator stories can bring a range of STEM topics to life.
Mealworms are insects with a high nutritional value and could provide a source of animal protein that is more sustainable than traditional livestock.
Dirty windows can harbour potentially harmful pollutants under protective films of fatty acids from cooking emissions – and these can hang around for long periods of time.
Lactase tablets for managing lactose intolerance can be used in the classroom to explore the biochemistry of sugars and the properties of enzymes.
Which is better: tap or bottled water? Try these activities based on simple analyses, a debate, and a blind tasting to learn about drinking water and encourage sustainable habits.
We all know that DNA → RNA → protein. But did you know that some genes don't encode proteins but rather RNAs with important cellular functions?
Inspired by camelids: nanobodies are a magnificent molecular velcro
Xcool Lab at European XFEL: a place to spark students’ scientific curiosity
How does the body avoid multiple sperm fertilizing an egg?
Explore the world of molecular biology without leaving the classroom
Accelerate your teaching with links to cutting-edge science
Towards sustainable nutrition: could mealworms provide a solution?
Grimy windows could be harbouring toxic pollutants
Explore enzymes and the science of lactose intolerance using lactase tablets
What are you drinking? Tap water versus bottled water
Not just a blueprint for proteins: the importance of non-coding RNAs