Science news articles about 'candy coating'

  • Candy-coating keeps proteins sweet

    ... the past 30 years, researchers have been preserving therapeutic proteins by freeze-drying them and coating them with a thin layer of various formulations of glass-like sugars that act to stabilize ...
  • Candy-coating keeps proteins sweet

    Sugar-frosting isn't just for livening up boring bran flakes; it can also preserve important therapeutic proteins. Researchers at the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) have ...
  • New Flu Treatment Outsmarts Mutations

    A new drug could foil any outbreak Candy Coated: A new treatment targets “lollipop” molecules on the flu’s surface. Russell Kightley/Photo Researchers Before swine flu ...

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