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By Building Virtual Cells, Researchers Aim to Design Better Microbes and Drugs
January 15, 2026
Bioengineers are creating comprehensive digital twins of bacterial cells to better understand how to...
Three UC San Diego Professors Inducted Into the National Academy of Inventors for 2025
December 11, 2025
Three professors at the University of California San Diego have been elected to the 2025 Class of Fe...
Scientists Produce Powerhouse Pigment Behind Octopus Camouflage
November 3, 2025
Scientists have described a new way to produce large amounts of xanthommatin, a natural pigment...
Making Yeast More Efficient 'Cell Factories' for Producing Valuable Plant Compounds
October 24, 2025
Researchers have discovered a way to make yeast cells more efficient "factories" for ...
New AI Model Predicts Age from Human Microbiomes with Improved Accuracy
August 6, 2025
A recent breakthrough study reveals how transformer technology can predict human age from microbial ...
For Tastier and Hardier Citrus, Researchers Built a Tool for Probing Plant Metabolism
July 15, 2025
A new tool allows researchers to probe the metabolic processes occurring within the leaves, stems, a...