Research Articles
Engineering Super-Cells: The Quest for the Perfect Protein Factory
How scientists are hacking the biology of our most important microscopic workhorses to make life-saving medicines faster and cheaper than ever before.
Your Personal Climate: The Science Behind Smart, Electrically Heated Clothing
Explore the science of electrically heated garments and how computational modeling and experiments create personal thermal comfort systems for a warmer future.
The Fungus That Could Revolutionize Your Brain Health: Engineering a Microbial Factory
How scientists are reprogramming a humble yeast to brew a powerful natural medicine called Gastrodin.
Seeing Cells Breathe: How Label-Free Imaging Revolutionizes Tissue Engineering
Discover how label-free multiphoton microscopy enables real-time monitoring of cellular metabolism in tissue engineering without dyes or chemicals.
The Green Kitchen: Cooking Up Everyday Products from Used Cooking Oil
Discover how scientists built a two-enzyme molecular machine to turn cheap fats into valuable chemicals sustainably, without adding hydrogen peroxide.
Gardening the Gut: Vaccine-Enhanced Competition for Bacterial Strain Replacement
Discover how vaccine-enhanced competition uses immune mechanisms and metabolic niche competition to replace harmful gut bacteria with beneficial strains.
Beyond the Blossom: How Engineered Yeast Became a Perfume Factory in Miniature
Discover how scientists engineered baker's yeast to produce fragrant geraniol in peroxisomes, overcoming toxicity challenges for sustainable perfume production.
The Scaffold Revolution: Engineering Tomorrow's Cartilage Today
Exploring cutting-edge cartilage tissue engineering strategies focusing on extracellular matrix (ECM) innovations for joint regeneration.
The Invisible Workhorses: How Engineering Transforms Monoclonal Antibodies into Life-Saving Medicines
Explore how protein engineering transforms monoclonal antibodies into stable, effective therapeutics against cancer, viruses, and autoimmune diseases.
The Silent Symphony of Stiffness: How a Cell's Foundation Shapes Vision
Exploring how Bruch's membrane stiffness affects retinal pigment epithelial cells and contributes to age-related macular degeneration