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Quantifying how proteins in microbe and host interact
鈥淭o develop better vaccines, we need new methods and a better understanding of the antibody responses that develop in immune individuals,鈥� author Johan Malmström said.
Leading the charge for gender equity
Nicole Woitowich will receive the ASBMB Emerging Leadership Award at the 2025 ASBMB Annual meeting, April 12鈥�15 in Chicago.
CRISPR gene editing: Moving closer to home
With the first medical therapy approved, there鈥檚 a lot going on in the genome editing field, including the discovery of CRISPR-like DNA-snippers called Fanzors in an odd menagerie of eukaryotic critters.
Finding a missing piece for neurodegenerative disease research
Ursula Jakob and a team at the University of Michigan have found that the molecule polyphosphate could be what scientists call the 鈥渕ystery density鈥� inside fibrils associated with Alzheimer鈥檚, Parkinson鈥檚 and related conditions.
From the journals: JLR
Enzymes as a therapeutic target for liver disease. Role of AMPK in chronic liver disease Zebrafish as a model for retinal dysfunction. Read about the recent JLR papers on these topics.
Computational and biophysical approaches to disordered proteins
Rohit Pappu will receive the 2025 DeLano Award for Computational Biosciences at the ASBMB Annual Meeting, April 12-15 in Chicago.
From lab to land: Crop modifications are fortifying our food supply against climate change
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Join the pioneers of ferroptosis at cell death conference
Meet Brent Stockwell, Xuejun Jiang and Jin Ye 鈥� the co-chairs of the ASBMB鈥檚 2025 meeting on metabolic cross talk and biochemical homeostasis research.
How antioxidant-enhanced ice cream is changing the game for frozen treats
University of Wisconsin scientists create a sweet treat with more nutrients and better stability using tannins
Helping underrepresented scientists feel seen
Benjamin Garcia will receive the ASBMB Ruth Kirschstein Diversity in Science Award at the ASBMB Annual meeting, April 12鈥�15 in Chicago.
Plants get a GMO glow-up
Lose the prickles. Add bioluminescence. Up the nutrients without the bitter flavor. CRISPR gene editing is opening a new world of genetically modified plants for home growers.
Bananapocalypse 鈥� the tricky genetics of a devastating fungus
Fusarium oxysporum can infect over 120 plant species. Whether it destroys Cavendish bananas as it did their predecessor depends on the agricultural industry and consumers.
From the journals: MCP
Young proteins are more likely to be degraded. Full automation speeds up sample preparation. Proteomics sheds light on cancer immune suppression. Read about recent MCP papers on these topics.
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