Researchers in the UK have devised a very clever method using genetically modified E. coli to convert PET plastic waste into ...

In a nutshell Scientists engineered E. coli bacteria to perform a chemical reaction that transforms plastic-derived compounds ...

Researchers have demonstrated that E. coli can perform a biocompatible Lossen rearrangement, enabling phosphate-catalysed ...

Here's a rather novel way to keep trash out of landfills: engineering biologists at the University of Edinburgh have ...

Paracetamol, also known as acetaminophen, is widely used to treat pain and fever. It is produced from molecules derived from ...

Alembic Pharmaceuticals has acquired UTILITY therapeutics, expanding its portfolio with the addition of Pivya (pivmecillinam ...

Using E. coli and plastic waste to produce a common pain medication, researchers say their findings could pave the way for ...

Many important antibiotics are becoming less effective against bacterial infections, as bacteria continue to evolve, gaining ...

With genetic tweaks, E. coli turned 92 percent of broken-down plastic into acetaminophen, charting a path to upcycle plastic waste sustainably.

This research could represent the first documented case of paracetamol production from plastic waste using E. coli bacteria.

Genetically engineered bacteria have been created that can convert polyethylene terephthalate (PET), the polymer plastic ...

Bacteria are ubiquitous microscopic organisms capable of rapid growth. While beneficial strains like lactic acid bacteria ...