Research Articles
Unlocking Nature's Antioxidant: Engineering Yeast to Produce Ergothioneine
Discover how scientists are engineering Yarrowia lipolytica yeast to produce ergothioneine, a potent antioxidant with significant health benefits.
Cellular Superpowers: How Scientists Are Harnessing Nature's Sensors to Revolutionize Medicine
Discover how scientists are repurposing nature's molecular sensors for metabolic engineering and single-cell analysis to transform medicine and biotechnology.
When Muscle Turns to Fat: The Hidden Science of Engineered Muscle and Fat Infiltration
Explore how tissue engineering reveals why muscle transforms to fat during aging and disease, with implications for metabolic health and muscle regeneration.
Redefining Red: How Scientists Taught Animal Cells to Make Nature's Most Powerful Antioxidant
Discover how scientists engineered animal cells to produce astaxanthin, nature's most powerful antioxidant, through metabolic pathway engineering.
Plant Amino Acid-Derived Vitamins: Biosynthesis and Function
Explore the biosynthesis and function of plant amino acid-derived vitamins, including B vitamins and vitamin E, and their importance for human nutrition.
Engineering Microbes: How AI is Revolutionizing the Production of Amino Acids
Explore how AI and novel technologies are transforming microbial engineering for amino acid production, from traditional methods to modern AI-powered approaches.
Engineering Cell Factories: A Cybernetic Approach to Metabolism
Explore how cybernetic metabolic engineering treats living cells as optimal regulators, creating intelligent microbial factories that dynamically adjust operations for maximum efficiency.
Harnessing Microbial Teams: How Engineered Consortia Are Solving Global Challenges
Explore how engineered microbial consortia are revolutionizing environmental cleanup, agriculture, and sustainable manufacturing through collaborative microbial teams.
Harnessing Bacterial Factories: How Engineered E. coli Produces a Versatile Biocompound
Explore how metabolic engineering transforms E. coli into efficient factories for producing 5-aminolevulinic acid (ALA), a versatile compound with applications in medicine and agriculture.
Building a Human Heart in a Dish: The Tiny Models Revolutionizing Cardiac Medicine
Explore how advanced cardiac models using stem cells, bioengineering, and AI are transforming cardiovascular research and personalized medicine.