<![CDATA[NYAS > Chemical Biology]]> <![CDATA[NYAS > Chemical Biology]]> en-us &copy;2008 New York Academy of Sciences, all rights reserved. Wed, 23 Jul 2008 16:15:41 EDT Hypoxia and Consequences: From Molecule to Malady (Mar 12, 2009 - Mar 14, 2009) Thu, 12 Mar 2009 00:00:00 EDT New York Academy of Sciences<br>7 World Trade Center,<br>250 Greenwich Street, NY, NY: Join us for this exploration of transcriptional and pathophysiological responses to hypoxia, and of the sensing mechanisms responsible for detection of oxygen level changes in the body.

]]> The Biopolymer Patch Kit: Novel Materials for Regenerative Medicine Wed, 16 Apr 2008 00:00:00 EDT With the reproducibility of biological synthesis and the variety of the chemistry lab, biopolymers combine the best of both worlds. Wound treatments may reap the benefits.

]]> Toward the $1,000 Genome: Next-Generation Strategies for DNA Sequencing Thu, 24 Jan 2008 00:00:00 EDT Engineered DNA polymerases, reversible terminators, and new informatics approaches are some of the tools researchers are using to overcome limitations of the Sanger method.

]]> Designer Generation: Chemical and Computational Tools for Biological Problems Tue, 11 Sep 2007 00:00:00 EDT Computational design and other techniques illustrate the variety of ways to use chemistry to solve biological problems.

]]> Structural Creativity: Foldamers and their Uses in Chemical Biology Fri, 20 Jul 2007 00:00:00 EDT Non-natural &beta;-peptides, peptide nucleic acids, and peptoids can serve as probes, scaffolds, and building blocks for protein-like structures.

]]> Cells and Sulfur: Strategies for Using a Versatile Element Tue, 27 Mar 2007 00:00:00 EDT Research in sulfur biochemistry will increase our ability to fight pathogens, produce vitamins, and understand basic metabolism.

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