metabolomics

A new study employs a multiomic approach to study how cytomegalovirus activation impacts breast milk bioactive factors and the infant microbiota.

Alex Mohr discusses a trial comparing various calorie-restricted diets on the gut microbiome and overall health measures.

Take a deep dive into the latest advances for gathering, integrating, and leveraging multiomics data for biomarker discovery.

In plants, sugar transport and microbial community composition go hand in hand. 

To accelerate research initiatives, scientists can utilize a platform that brings together over 14 petabytes of multimodal data. 

Bacterial strains compete and cooperate to make cheddar cheese tasty.

Heritage scientist Fabiana Di Gianvincenzo uses proteomics to identify protein damage and unusual materials in historic paintings and textiles.

An open-source search engine helps scientists identify hundreds of microbial metabolites in a matter of seconds. 

Microbiome studies have yielded hundreds of ideas for ways to detect and influence human health, but the field struggles with reproducibility challenges that hamper bringing these goals to fruition. Identical tubes of fecal matter should help.

As the closest reflection of biological phenotype, metabolomics provides critical information about human health and disease.

Using a mouse model of breast cancer brain metastasis, researchers showed that tumor cells require fatty acid synthesis to grow, which offers a potential therapeutic target.

From proteomics to pharmacokinetics, researchers turn to advances in liquid chromatography and mass spectrometry to identify and quantify components in different samples.

Researchers redefine the lost art of smelling illness using one woman’s exquisitely sensitive nose.

Extracting nucleic acids and proteins gently from samples increases experimental success.

Explore how biomolecular processes drive health and disease.

The presence of beneficial or detrimental microbes pulls the host toward health or disease.

A jolt of norepinephrine in the mouse gut facilitates colonization by certain microbes, which in turn deplete glycine, enhancing cocaine-induced behaviors.

Shama Naz will discuss how controlling pre-analytical factors and selecting appropriate analytical tools improves the outcome of metabolomics experiments.

Aimée Parker shares how her childlike curiosity and collaborative spirit motivate her scientific pursuits.