Cyanobacteria–Probiotics Symbionts for Modulation of Intestinal Inflammation and Microbiome Dysregulation in Colitis Academic Background Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD) is a group of chronic inflammatory conditions of the gut, primarily including Crohn’s Disease (CD) and Ulcerative Colitis (UC). The pathogenesis of IBD is complex, involving dysfun...

Quantitative and Dynamic Properties of Nutrient Colimitation in Microbial Populations Academic Background The growth, physiology, and metabolic activity of microorganisms are fundamentally controlled by resource availability. Understanding which resources limit microbial growth and to what extent is not only a core concept in microbiology but also ...

Transport and Energetics of Bacterial Rectification Academic Background In nature, many biological systems rely on the directed motion of microscopic particles to achieve their functions. For example, the unidirectional movement of molecular motors (such as kinesins) along microtubules is crucial for intracellular transport. However, the mechanisms...

How Removing Aquatic Vegetation Can Help Rural Households Escape Poverty-Disease Traps Academic Background In low- and middle-income countries, rural populations face relatively high infectious disease prevalence and low agricultural productivity, which together result in low incomes, creating a poverty-disease trap. This trap reinforces poverty an...

Perceived Memory Credibility: The Role of Details Academic Background In daily life, people often share personal memories to convey information, influence others, or entertain. However, distinguishing between credible and non-credible memory narratives remains a complex issue. Although forensic science has identified factors such as race, age, and ...