UC San Diego chemistry's Mike Burkart has found a bio-based method to manufacture polyurethanes used in everyday goods. This new method is a less toxic, environmentally friendly alternative to current ...

Diisocyanates are used in the preparation of all polyurethanes, ranging from the foams used in shoe soles to the thermoplastics used in cell phone cases.

Diisocyanates are used in the preparation of all polyurethanes, ranging from the foams used in shoe soles to the thermoplastics used in cell phone ...

However, when reactions were conducted in the presence of a nucleophile mutant, α-D-galactosyl fluoride (α-GalF) as a donor substrate, and galactose or D-fucose as an acceptor substrate, the team ...

Breastfed infants and children with certain medical conditions are also susceptible to vitamin D deficiency. If a healthcare professional has recommended a vitamin D supplement for calcium ...

Human monocytic THP-1 cells (ATCC TIB-202) treated with D-galactose to induce cellular senescence were susceptible to DENV infection. These senescent cells showed increased viral entry/binding, ...

Current paediatric standard-of-care for galactosemia is a galactose-free diet. Image credit: Shutterstock / Photoongraphy. Nearly three months after an experimental treatment for classic galactosemia ...

Some sources of vitamin D include egg yolks, certain types of cheese, fortified foods such as milk, and mushrooms exposed to ultraviolet light. However, few foods contain vitamin D, and those that ...

Healthy foods that are rich in vitamin D include fatty fish, mushrooms, and egg yolks, among others. Some foods, such as milk and breakfast cereal, are often fortified with vitamin D—meaning that it ...