Metabolomics News

#IAmNYAS: Robert S. JansenThe New York Academy of SciencesI am working to identify the function of essential genes of Mycobacterium tuberculosis by untargeted metabolomics. Knowing the function of these essential genes allows us to screen for inhibitors, which might ultimately serve as drugs for the treatment ...

Lawrence Berkeley National LaboratoryDirty, Crusty Meals Fit for (Long-Dormant) MicrobesLawrence Berkeley National Laboratory“This novel application of metabolomics to microbial ecology,” said Ferran Garcia-Pichel, Dean of Natural Sciences, College of Liberal Arts and Sciences, Arizona State University and one of the paper's senior authors, “is especially exciting because it ...and more »

Phys.OrgDirty, crusty meals fit for (long-dormant) microbesPhys.Org"This novel application of metabolomics to microbial ecology," said Ferran Garcia-Pichel, Dean of Natural Sciences, College of Liberal Arts and Sciences, Arizona State University and one of the paper's senior authors, "is especially exciting because it ...and more »

Agilent Collaborates with Weill Cornell Medical College on ALS ResearchLCGC Chromatography Online (registration) (blog)Gross is an internationally recognized expert in the use of mass spectrometry-based metabolomics. His expertise is in pharmacology and cell biology, particularly in relation to the role of nitric oxide as a signaling molecule. Through the partnership ...

Nature.comMetabolic reprogramming induces resistance to anti-NOTCH1 therapies in T cell ...Nature.comFollowing up on these results, we explored the metabolic effects of NOTCH inhibition and Pten loss using a broad-based metabolomic analysis. We performed gas chromatography–mass spectrometry (GC-MS) and liquid chromatography–tandem MS ...

Newsworks.orgTemple scientists explore diabetes' early roots with 6000 calorie-a-day dietNewsworks.orgShe got hooked on radio as a AAAS Mass Media Fellow with KUNC-FM in Northern Colorado, writing and producing radio stories about plasma sanitizers, chaos theory and rock climbing, and how to use metabolomics to improve the taste of beer. Jessica is ...

Temple scientists explore diabetes' early roots with 6000 calorie-a-day dietNewsworks.orgShe got hooked on radio as a AAAS Mass Media Fellow with KUNC-FM in Northern Colorado, writing and producing radio stories about plasma sanitizers, chaos theory and rock climbing, and how to use metabolomics to improve the taste of beer. Jessica is ...

A multi-platform metabolomics approach identifies highly specific biomarkers of bacterial diversity in the vagina of pregnant and non-pregnant women  Nature.com

Omega-3's are Vital for a Healthy Ocean, Reveals New StudyTheFishSite.comDr Ulf Sommer, co-author of the study from the University of Birmingham, explained: “Metabolomics is a powerful tool for simultaneously looking at all of the biochemical reactions going on within an organism. We're now able to peer into the inner ...

Steelers Lounge (blog)New study says antidepressant not safe for adolescentsSteelers Lounge (blog)This new method, called Similarity Network Fusion (SNF), is unique in that it is the first to introduce patient similarity networks (groupings of similar patients) and use them to effectively aggregate multiple forms of data, such as DNA, metabolomics ...and more »Google News

Novel Prediagnostic Biomarker ID'd for Non-Small-Cell Lung CADoctors LoungeWilliam R. Wikoff, Ph.D., from the University of California in Davis, and colleagues used an untargeted metabolomics approach to identify biomarker candidates using prediagnostic serum samples from the Beta-Carotene and Retinol Efficacy Trial (CARET) ...

Finding biomarkers for early lung cancer diagnosisOncology Nurse AdvisorFiehn's laboratory specializes in metabolomics, an approach that involves analyzing all the biochemical products of metabolism in cells and tissues at the same time. Like other -omics approaches, it is made possible by new technology and computing ...

Global Bioinformatics Market Outlook 2019PR Newswire (press release)The increasing application of genomics, proteomics, cheminformatics, transcriptomics, metabolomics, molecular phylogenetics etc. in biotech and pharmaceutical research & development has created a huge commercial market for bioinformatics worldwide.and more »

Chemical ecology Washing out wormsNature.comLiebeke et al. used metabolomics to search for small molecules that might be involved. The authors performed imaging mass spectrometry of cryosectioned worms looking for highly abundant molecules that might interact directly with the polyphenols.

Phys.OrgOmega-3's are vital for a healthy oceanPhys.OrgDr Ulf Sommer, co-author of the study from the University of Birmingham, explained "Metabolomics is a powerful tool for simultaneously looking at all of the biochemical reactions going on within an organism. We're now able to peer into the inner ...and more »

EurekAlert (press release)Credit: The National Oceanography CentreEurekAlert (press release)The study exposed food-deprived copepods to predicted climate change scenarios and measured their response using a new technique called 'metabolomics' that simultaneously determines how animals process fats, sugars and proteins. Dr Ulf Sommer ...

Sigma-Aldrich Announces Exclusive Distribution Agreement with IROA ...CNNMoney"Our partnership with IROA, an award-winning innovative leader in the field of metabolomics, reflects Sigma-Aldrich's commitment to meet customer needs by supplying the most cutting-edge and efficient technologies and our mission to enable science to ...and more »

Sigma-Aldrich Announces Exclusive Distribution Agreement with IROA ...MarketWatch"Our partnership with IROA, an award-winning innovative leader in the field of metabolomics, reflects Sigma-Aldrich's commitment to meet customer needs by supplying the most cutting-edge and efficient technologies and our mission to enable science to ...and more »

Could the Bioenergetic Health Index Become the Next BMI?Newswise (press release)This information can be used to create a bioenergetic health index (BHI), “the first attempt to develop a real time functional endpoint that can ultimately be linked to transcriptomics and metabolomics in a comprehensive individual energetic profile ...

Could the Bioenergetic Health Index Become the Next BMI?Newswise (press release)This information can be used to create a bioenergetic health index (BHI), “the first attempt to develop a real time functional endpoint that can ultimately be linked to transcriptomics and metabolomics in a comprehensive individual energetic profile ...