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How Gut Bacteria Influence Mammalian Cell Physiology

The microbiome-the trillions of bacteria, viruses, and fungi that live quietly in our body-plays a crucial role in shaping human health by providing a variety of micronutrients necessary for vital functions.

30 Oct 2025

Rhizosphere Metabolites Play Key Role in Regulating the Distribution of Antibiotic Resistance Genes

Their study reveals that rhizosphere metabolites-substances secreted by plant roots-play a crucial role in regulating the distribution of manure-derived ARGs in both the soil and plant tissues.

27 Oct 2025

First Chromosome-Scale Genome Assembly of Blackcurrant Reveals Drought Adaptation Strategies

Drought stress disrupts plant growth, metabolism, and reproduction, with devastating effects on crop productivity worldwide.

27 Oct 2025

Synthetic Biology Unlocks New Ways to Engineer Plant–Microbe Interactions

By integrating engineering principles with plant biology, this review highlights how redesigned genetic pathways and plant-based biosensors can deepen understanding of plant responses to both harmful and beneficial microbes.

17 Oct 2025

Acidic Tumor Environment Found to Rewire Cancer Cell Metabolism

Tumors are not a comfortable place to live: oxygen deficiency, nutrient scarcity, and the accumulation of sometimes harmful metabolic products constantly stress cancer cells.

10 Oct 2025

Studies Uncover PAR2 Receptor’s Role in Gut Inflammation and Pain

Abdominal pain is common in a variety of digestive diseases, including inflammatory bowel disease and irritable bowel syndrome.

8 Oct 2025

New Genetic Map of Human Metabolism Reveals How Genes Influence Health and Disease

A recent study published in Nature Genetics developed the largest genetic map of human metabolism, giving new insights into the role of metabolites in health and disease and providing a framework for future research.

6 Oct 2025

Koala Retrovirus Load Stays Stable And Signals Higher Risk Of Chlamydia Infection

Findings show high koala retrovirus loads correlate with Chlamydia pecorum infection, emphasizing the need for further research on viral-host interactions.

1 Oct 2025

Deciphering the Genetic Logic of Terpene Diversity in Plants

Angiosperms, representing nearly 90% of all plant species, dominate terrestrial ecosystems thanks in part to their sophisticated chemical communication systems.

22 Sep 2025

Metabolic Signals Shape the Rhythm of Embryonic Segmentation

Pregnant women rely on a balanced diet and supplements to deliver proper nutrients to their babies, to ensure they grow healthfully.

22 Sep 2025

Carbon Starvation Drives Metabolic and Epigenetic Reprogramming in Grapevine Cells

Plants rely on sugars not only as energy sources but also as regulators of cellular activities. Carbon starvation disrupts central metabolism, impairs growth, and forces cells to recycle stored resources.

18 Sep 2025

Microbial Molecule Controls Cancer Progression and Boosts Chemotherapy

An international team of scientists led by researchers from the MRC Laboratory of Medical Sciences (LMS), Imperial College London, and the University of Cologne discovered that microbes associated with tumors produce a molecule that can control cancer progression and improve chemotherapy efficacy.

15 Sep 2025

Built Oral Biofilm Models Reveal How Peri-Implantitis Develops

The study establishes in vitro biofilm models, revealing key insights into dysbiosis in peri-implantitis and paving the way for diagnostic advancements.

12 Sep 2025

Stress Reshapes Brain Cells and Alters Activity in Mice

Canadian researchers show that stress modifies the morphology of brain cells in mice, directly influencing the rodents' level of physical activity.

5 Sep 2025

Targeting the Oral Metagenome to Boost Healthy Bacteria

Professor Zhang, a chemical and biomolecular engineering professor at UC Berkeley, is working to distinguish between the healthy and unhealthy bacteria in the human mouth. Her goal is to promote a probiotic oral microbiome by increasing the population of beneficial bacteria.

5 Sep 2025

Metabolites News and Research

How Gut Bacteria Influence Mammalian Cell Physiology

Rhizosphere Metabolites Play Key Role in Regulating the Distribution of Antibiotic Resistance Genes

First Chromosome-Scale Genome Assembly of Blackcurrant Reveals Drought Adaptation Strategies

Synthetic Biology Unlocks New Ways to Engineer Plant–Microbe Interactions

Acidic Tumor Environment Found to Rewire Cancer Cell Metabolism

Studies Uncover PAR2 Receptor’s Role in Gut Inflammation and Pain

New Genetic Map of Human Metabolism Reveals How Genes Influence Health and Disease

Koala Retrovirus Load Stays Stable And Signals Higher Risk Of Chlamydia Infection

Deciphering the Genetic Logic of Terpene Diversity in Plants

Metabolic Signals Shape the Rhythm of Embryonic Segmentation

Carbon Starvation Drives Metabolic and Epigenetic Reprogramming in Grapevine Cells

Microbial Molecule Controls Cancer Progression and Boosts Chemotherapy

Built Oral Biofilm Models Reveal How Peri-Implantitis Develops

Stress Reshapes Brain Cells and Alters Activity in Mice

Targeting the Oral Metagenome to Boost Healthy Bacteria

How Defined Microbes Decide Chocolate Flavor

Breakthrough Technique Enables Large-Scale Study of Polar and Ionic Metabolites

Computational Modeling Creates a Database for Improved Detection of Designer Drugs

New Molecules from the McMaster Greenhouse Target Drug-Resistant Fungi

Multi-Omics Approaches Reveal New Insights into Colorectal Cancer Liver Metastasis

Driving Support for Pharmaceutical Testing Through Continuous Innovation

From Memory to Metaplasticity: Unraveling the Brain's Secrets

Revolutionizing Mass Spectrometry: A Deep Dive into Plasmion’s SICRIT® Technology

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