Category: 6. Chemistry

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  • Pesticide exposure linked to insomnia and sleep disorders in agricultural workers worldwide, new research reveals

    Pesticide exposure linked to insomnia and sleep disorders in agricultural workers worldwide, new research reveals

    Even after 12 exhausting hours in the fields, farmworker Sudhakar Tasgave still struggles to get any rest. ‘I barely sleep for four hours,’ he says. Every morning, he feels drained and continues his demanding routine of spraying pesticides,…

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  • Serial femtosecond crystallography: how X-ray free electron lasers are capturing proteins in motion and transforming structural biology

    Serial femtosecond crystallography: how X-ray free electron lasers are capturing proteins in motion and transforming structural biology

    • Serial femtosecond crystallography (SFX) allows scientists to capture proteins in motion, revealing dynamic processes like enzyme catalysis and photosynthesis in real time using ultra-short x-ray pulses from free electron…

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