Research Articles
Engineering a Tastier Future: Tweaking Bacteria for a Healthier Menu
How scientists are reprogramming microbial factories to make our food both more delicious and better for us by reducing branched-chain fatty acids.
Engineering Yeast: The Tiny Factories Revolutionizing Fuel and Chemical Production
Discover how synthetic biology and metabolic engineering are transforming yeast into powerful cell factories for sustainable fuel and chemical production.
The Vegetable Detectives: Unlocking the Secret Chemistry of Broccoli and Cabbage
Discover how NMR and FI-ESI-MS technologies are revolutionizing our understanding of plant metabolomics in the Brassicaceae family.
Glowing Silk, Made by Hungry Worms: The Bright Future of Nanobio-technology
Discover how scientists are feeding silkworms glowing nanoparticles from mulberry leaves to create sustainable, fluorescent silk with revolutionary applications.
The Hungry Microbe: How Smart Bioreactors are Brewing a Plastic Revolution
Discover how advanced control of fed-batch bioreactors is revolutionizing PHA production, creating sustainable bioplastics through intelligent fermentation processes.
Navigating the Cellular Control Room: The Promise and Limitations of Bayesian Metabolic Control Analysis
Exploring the capabilities and limitations of Bayesian Metabolic Control Analysis in understanding and engineering cellular metabolism.
The Metabolic Mastermind: QnAs with Sang Yup Lee on Engineering Nature's Factories
Explore Sang Yup Lee's pioneering work in metabolic engineering and its potential to revolutionize sustainable production through engineered biological systems.
The Molecular 3D Printer: Reprogramming Nature's Factory for New Medicines
How scientists are hacking the 2-Pyrone Synthase enzyme to build powerful molecules for new medicines through chemoselective biosynthesis.
From Gene Expression to Metabolic Fluxes: How Cells Transform Genetic Instructions into Energy and Matter
Explore how cells transform genetic instructions into metabolic processes through gene expression and metabolic fluxes in this comprehensive scientific article.
The Xylose Puzzle: How Scientists Taught Baker's Yeast to Thrive on Plant Waste
Discover how genetic engineering and evolutionary adaptation transformed baker's yeast into an efficient xylose-consuming microbe for biofuel production.