HEALTH

Three cases of Mycobacterium abscessus infection after cosmetic injections in Brazil

A 2024 case series from Roraima, Brazil, describes Mycobacterium abscessus infections in three patients following aesthetic procedures. The report illustrates

Conceptual illustration of pale blue collagen fibres surrounded by faceted nanoparticles.

Nanozyme Helps Collagen Resist Enzymatic Breakdown

Originally published 31 August 2024. Updated 20 September 2026 to clarify the experimental findings and their limits. Researchers have reported

Two stylised kidneys with a blue wireframe surface and gold ureters against a dark background.

Enzymes Remove Blood-Type Markers from Donor Kidneys

Originally published 5 April 2024. Updated 21 September 2026. Two bacterial enzymes can remove much of the blood group A

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AI-Designed Drug Targets Lung Scarring

Originally published 2 April 2024. Updated 21 September 2026. Artificial intelligence helped researchers identify an enzyme target and design a

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Experimental Acne Vaccine Reduces Skin Inflammation in Mice

Originally published 29 March 2024. Updated 21 September 2026. An experimental acne vaccine reduced skin inflammation in mice by targeting

INDUSTRY

artisanal bread optimized with enzymes
 

New Genetically Engineered Enzyme Elevates Bread Quality

Imagine biting into a loaf of bread that’s not only fluffier and tastier but also stays fresh longer. Thanks to