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Dave Bautista relieved as Drax role in Guardians of the Galaxy ends

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By Manish PandeyNewsbeat reporter Getty ImagesDave Bautista says he feels "relief" that his role as Drax in Guardians of the Galaxy is coming to an end. The professional wrestler turned actor is "grateful" to have played the character in the popular Marvel films but says he doesn't want it to be his "legacy". Volume 3 hits cinemas in May and is expected to be the last in the series. "It wasn't all pleasant. Read More...

Here are the photos that show Obamas inauguration crowd was bigger than Trumps

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The National Park Service on Monday released hundreds of ground and aerial photographs that its staff shot of President Trump’s Jan. 20 inauguration. The agency also released photos of the swearing-ins of former president Barack Obama four and eight years ago. And it’s pretty clear that the crowd size at the 45th president’s inaugural was smaller than at the swearing-in of the 44th. The discrepancy is clear in the two photos displayed here, which show the Mall shortly before Obama and Trump were sworn-in around noon eight years apart. Read More...

How do enzymes facilitate the formation of the transition state?

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Enzymes facilitate the formation of the transition state. Enzymes accelerate reactions by decreasing ΔG‡, the free energy of activation or activation energy. Enzymes facilitate the formation of the transition state. The essence of catalysis is stabilization of the transition state.Click to see full answer. Similarly one may ask, do enzymes promote the formation of a transition state?Enzymes help a reaction by stabilizing the transition state intermediate. This is accomplished by lowering the energy barrier or activation energy- the energy that is required to promote the formation of transition state intermediate. Read More...