Research Articles
Beyond the Husk: How Science Is Unlocking Psyllium's Full Potential
Discover how modern metabolomics is revealing the hidden nutraceutical potential of psyllium beyond its traditional fiber benefits.
Engineering Corn Stover into Glutamic Acid: A Biotech Breakthrough
Discover how metabolic engineering of Corynebacterium glutamicum enables efficient glutamic acid production from biotin-rich corn stover hydrolysate.
The Gut Gardener: How Engineered Lysins Are Revolutionizing Our Approach to Microbiome Health
Discover how engineered lysins are transforming gut microbiome health with precision targeting, offering an alternative to broad-spectrum antibiotics.
The Cellular Alchemists: How a 1996 Conference Forged a New Science of Metabolic Engineering
Explore how the 1996 Conference on Metabolic Engineering established a new scientific discipline that transformed biotechnology through cellular reprogramming.
The Green Microbe Revolution: Engineering Tiny Factories for a Sustainable Future
Discover how systems metabolic engineering transforms microbes into sustainable factories for producing fuels and chemicals, reducing our dependence on petroleum.
The Red Yeast Secret: How Scientists Are Supercharging Nature's Astaxanthin Factory
Discover how metabolic engineering is transforming Xanthophyllomyces dendrorhous into an industrial astaxanthin powerhouse through SREBP pathway manipulation.
Harnessing an Acid-Loving Yeast for Greener Food Production
Discover how metabolic engineering of Pichia kudriavzevii enables sustainable L-malic acid production at low pH, revolutionizing green manufacturing.
From Partners to Powerhouse: The Physiological Makeover of Nostoc in Symbiosis
Discover how Nostoc cyanobacterium undergoes dramatic physiological transformations to become the ultimate symbiotic partner for plants through nitrogen fixation.
Tuning the Cellular Symphony: How 5' UTRs Master the Flow of Biochemical Pathways
Discover how 5' untranslated regions provide unprecedented control over biochemical pathways in genetic engineering and synthetic biology applications.
Building from Scratch: How Intein Hydrogels Are Revolutionizing Medicine
Explore how intein-triggered protein hydrogels are creating self-assembling biomaterials for tissue engineering, drug delivery, and regenerative medicine.