How Lactation Duration and Maternal Fasting Affect Mammalian Milk Composition
All mammals share milk-making, demonstrating an evolutionary need to adapt to different environments and survival pressures. We’ve shared...
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Untargeted metabolomic analysis of human milk from healthy mothers reveals drivers of metabolite variability
Aug 31, 20229 min read
The Twists and Turns of Infant Feeding: Continuing the Journey
To celebrate the end of National Breastfeeding Month, we’re introducing 3 new mothers.
Aug 3, 20226 min read
The Twists and Turns of Infant Feeding
Recently, we interviewed 6 mothers on their personal feeding journey.
Jun 8, 20224 min read
The Second Most Abundant Macronutrient in Breast Milk: Lipids
Recently, we’ve been sharing about the macromolecular components in breastmilk. Today, we’re exploring lipids.
Jan 25, 20225 min read
The stress hormone and breastfeeding tug-of-war
New data has important implications for working mothers As BIOMILQ conducts research to develop mammary biotechnology in North Carolina,...
Nov 30, 20213 min read
How Stress Can Complicate Lactation
As scientists, we are absolutely fascinated by what our bodies and the millions of cells that we’re made of are capable of doing to keep...
Nov 8, 20213 min read
It Takes a Village to Make BIOMILQ: Ethics and the cells used to make cultured human milk
It Takes a Village to Make BIOMILQ: Ethics and the cells used to make cultured human milk
Aug 16, 20214 min read
It’s National Breastfeeding Month, Listen Up
With every month having some sort of theme attached to it, it’s more than easy to go through your everyday life without considering...
Feb 22, 20213 min read
It’s Black History Month, Let’s ‘Cell’ebrate
This Black History Month, we’re expressing our appreciation for black women in STEM who must be 'cell'ebrated.
Feb 8, 20213 min read
A Parent’s Right to Choose: Who is anyone to say what’s ‘best’?
Neither Jung nor BIOMILQ is against breastfeeding. Rather, Jung is against lactivism and how it perpetuates guilt, fear, and shame.
Jan 11, 20216 min read
Happy Birthday BIOMILQ: a reflection by Leila Strickland, our CSO & co-founder
I’m here for moms who breastfeed, I’m here for moms who pump, and I’m here for moms who feed infant formula.
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