Research Articles
The Secret Sacrifice: Why Engineered Yeast Cells Eat Their Own Medicines
Discover how engineered yeast cells consume their own medicinal products and the scientific breakthroughs preventing this biological betrayal.
Harnessing Bacterial Propellers: How Salmonella's Flagella Could Revolutionize Cancer Therapy
Exploring how Salmonella's flagella stimulate immune responses and their potential application in cancer therapy.
Nature's Carbon Capture: How Tiny Bacteria Could Revolutionize Agriculture
Discover how cyanobacterial CO2-concentrating mechanisms could transform crop efficiency and revolutionize agriculture through metabolic engineering.
The Potato Paradox: When Breaking Cellular Rules Doesn't Affect Starch Synthesis
Discover how potato tubers defy expectations in starch synthesis regulation, challenging our understanding of plant metabolism.
From Ancient Remedies to Lab-Made Miracles: Supercharging Nature's Pharmacy
Discover how scientists are engineering plant roots to produce valuable medicines by boosting diterpene synthesis through genetic modification.
From Baker's Yeast to Biofuel: The Accidental Fat Cat of the Microbe World
Discover how genetic engineering of baker's yeast creates super-fat microbes for sustainable biofuel production through DGA1 overexpression and leucine biosynthesis.
The Invisible Factory: How Microbes Are Brewing a Bioplastic Revolution
Discover how microorganisms are producing biodegradable plastics called PHAs that could revolutionize our relationship with plastic and help solve the plastic waste crisis.
The Engine Within: How Systems Metabolic Engineering Builds Living Factories
Discover how systems metabolic engineering is creating sustainable microbial factories for producing biofuels, medicines, and materials.
The Spider's Bite: How a Garden Encounter Unlocked Bacterial Treasure Trove
Discover how a spider bite led to the discovery of necroximes, cytotoxic compounds produced by bacterial symbionts, and the genetic pathways behind their production.
Green Factories: How Synthetic Biology Revolutionizes Artemisinin Production
Explore how synthetic biology and metabolic engineering are revolutionizing artemisinin production to combat malaria more effectively.