Abstract In the classroom, metabolism is often approached and received as a mundane exercise in memorization. Teaching metabolism also faces the challenge of negative perceptions that can impede learning. We sought to improve the learning experience in an undergraduate lecture course on microbial metabolism by implementing an illustrated story that ...
James B. McKinlay, Katherine Kearns
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Draft genome sequence of <i>Staphylococcus equorum</i> strain P30 isolated from a fecal specimen of a fermented food-consuming healthy male in Sikkim, India. [PDF]
Padhi S +4 more
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ABSTRACT The transition to university presents a significant challenge for undergraduate students in Biomedical Sciences, many of whom lack prior laboratory experience. This inexperience can create a discrepancy between students' perceived and actual competencies, leading to a self‐efficacy gap when compared to peers with previous laboratory exposure ...
Phillip Lawton +9 more
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Correction: Fermented Food Consumption Across European Regions: Protocol for the Development and Validation of the Web-Based Fermented Foods Frequency Questionnaire (3FQ). [PDF]
Magriplis E +11 more
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ABSTRACT Low‐cost experiential modules are critical for democratizing biotechnology education, yet most undergraduates lack hands‐on experience with continuous‐culture bioreactor operations, which are fundamental to industrial bioprocessing. This study employed design‐based research across two iterative cycles (Fall 2024, n = 8; Fall 2025, n = 11) to ...
Russell K. Pirlo +2 more
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<i>Cheonggukjang</i>, a gut microbiota-modulating Korean fermented food, improves cholesterol and bile acid metabolism. [PDF]
Park JE +6 more
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Engineered bacteria serve as smart, living therapeutics that target tumors, deliver drugs, and remodel immunosuppressive microenvironments. This review highlights their potential to potentiate immunotherapy, radiotherapy, and chemotherapy, offering a promising paradigm for precise and synergistic cancer treatment. Abstract The dynamic interplay between
Haonan Shen +9 more
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Association of fermented food intake with the prevalence of depressive symptoms and suicidal ideation in men and women stratified by age: the Korea National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey 2014-2022. [PDF]
Kim T, Park Y.
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Oral microbial homeostasis, a dynamic host‐microbe balance, is vital in infectious diseases. Conventional antibiotics often disrupt this homeostasis, spurring interest in nanomaterials for oral microbial homeostasis rebalancing. This review outlines nanomaterial strategies across three ecological levels (population/community, ecosystem, and cross ...
Chen Hu +10 more
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Lactiplantibacillus koreensis sp. nov. and Lactiplantibacillus kimchii sp. nov., isolated from kimchi, a traditional Korean fermented food. [PDF]
Lee MJ +10 more
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