The Past, Present, and Future of the “Dark Metabolome”
By James Strachan
September 23, 2025
Oliver Jones traces the evolution of a contested concept – and what it means for the future of metabolomics
5 min read
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Mass Spectrometry
Translational Science
Translational Science
News & Research
Opinion & Personal Narratives
Mass Spectrometry
Alpha Cells Found to Produce Active GLP-1 Hormone
September 23, 2025
New findings suggest alpha cells provide a built-in backup plan for glucose control in type 2 diabetes
2 min read
Mass Spectrometry
Opinion & Personal Narratives
Liquid Chromatography
Chromatography
Mass Spectrometry
Food, Beverage & Agriculture
Chemical
Most "Magic Mushroom" Products Contain No Psilocybin
September 18, 2025
Multi-platform chemical screening reveals “magic mushroom” edibles may contain no magic at all
2 min read
Atomic-Scale Insights into Methane-to-Syngas Catalysis
September 17, 2025
First operando TEM study under realistic conditions maps active sites for syngas production
2 min read
Dating a Dinosaur Egg, Directly
September 17, 2025
A methodological milestone in palaeontology could eliminate long-standing uncertainties in fossil dating
2 min read
Omics
Translational Science
Genomics & DNA Analysis
Proteomics
Data & AI
Mass Spectrometry
News & Research
Mapping Missense Mutations with Proteogenomics
By Henry Thomas
September 16, 2025
Using SILAC mass spectrometry and mutation databases, researchers uncover how missense variants reshape protein abundance in prostate cancer
3 min read
Airborne Chemicals Reveal Amazon Drought Stress
September 12, 2025
By tracking volatile organic compounds, scientists reveal how rainforest canopies cope with extreme water shortages
2 min read
How Mutations Affecting Purine Metabolism Shaped the Human Brain
September 11, 2025
Mouse models with human-specific ADSL variants have sex-specific effects on brain function
4 min read
Earliest Evidence of Betel Chewing Found in 4,000-Year-Old Bronze Age Teeth
By Henry Thomas
September 10, 2025
Using LC-MS, scientists trace alkaloid signatures in ancient plaque, revealing the earliest biomolecular evidence of chewing practices in Southeast Asia
3 min read
Mass Spectrometry
News & Research
Food, Beverage & Agriculture
Materials Science
Metabolomics & Lipidomics
Mass Spec Roundup: Photorespiration, MXenes, and Zebrafish in 4D…
September 10, 2025
Plus more mass spec news…
2 min read
