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Encapsulating enzymes means they can operate at what?
• High temperatures
• Low pH
• High pressure
• Low light
Researchers have encapsulated the enzymes in what type of material?
• COFs
• MOFs
• Diamond
• Cyclodextrins
IBM researchers say they have managed what type of advance?
• Quantum advantage
• AI singularity
• Quantum coherence
• Jumping Josephson junction
Lydian Labs develops what kind of fuel?
• Sustainable jet fuel
• Sustainable rocket fuel
• Biodegradable diesel
• Metal powders
What key gene is upregulated in disseminated tumor cells that seed metastases?
• Phosphoglycerate dehydrogenase (PHGDH)
• RAC-α-serine/threonine-protein kinase (ATK1)
• Homeobox protein Hox-A13 (HOXA13)
• NAD kinase (NADK)
Microplastics in blood bags might damage which component of blood?
• Red blood cells
• White blood cells
• Plasma
• Platelets
What’s exciting about the new human genome published this week?
• It has almost no gaps.
• It is from an ancient human.
• It is Craig Venter’s genome.
• It was performed super quickly.
C&EN used artificial intelligence in the development of this game, but all the questions and answers were checked by one of our human editors.
