Research Articles
The Cellular Jekyll and Hyde: How a Tiny RNA Molecule Helps a Bacterium Be Two Things at Once
Discover how antisense RNA enables cyanobacteria to solve the fundamental biological dilemma of performing photosynthesis and nitrogen fixation simultaneously.
Green Goo to Green Fuel: The Tiny Algae That Could Power Our Future
Discover how Synechococcus elongatus, a cyanobacterium, is engineered to produce biodiesel through synthetic biology and sustainable processes.
Tiny Green Factories: Unlocking the Lipid Secrets of a Photosynthetic Workhorse
Explore how untargeted lipidomics reveals the fascinating lipid adaptations of Synechocystis cyanobacteria under stress and genetic modification.
The Living Skin of the Desert: Unlocking the Secrets of a Hidden Microbiome
Explore the fascinating world of desert biocrusts - the hidden microbial consortia of cyanobacteria, microalgae and bacteria that create living soil in arid environments.