Human Mutation - Kakkhee Yeung

Human Mutation - Kakkhee Yeung "Transdifferentiation of Human Dermal Fibroblasts to Smooth Muscle-Like Cells to Study the Effect of MYH11 and ACTA2 Mutations in Aortic Aneurysms"...

Spatial Attention Attracts Receptive Fields Throughout the Human Visual Brain

Spatial Attention Attracts Receptive Fields Throughout the Human Visual Brain. We use attention to focus on relevant visual INFORMATION. Using human neuroimaging and modeling, Klein et al demonstrate ...

Dynamic Odor Representations

Takaki Komiyama and colleagues used chronic two-photon calcium imaging to explore how wakefulness and experience shape odor representations in the mouse olfactory bulb. Their observations reveal the d...

Feedback Control of Gene Expression Variability in the Caenorhabditis elegans Wnt Pathway

Alexander van Oudenaarden and colleagues discuss their analysis of Wnt-activated Hox gene expression and find that an interdependent positive and negative feedback network within Wnt signaling ensures...

Contact inhibition

(1) Contact inhibition ...

How Does the Brain Navigate in Space

This Neuron video abstract describes an experiment that used inactivation of the medial septal area to suppress the spatial firing patterns of grid cells to determine the role of grid cells in hippoca...

Poxvirus Gene Accordions

Nels Elde describes how poxviruses utilize gene "accordions" to increase the sampling potential for mutations in a small number of genes, revealing a new mode of virus adaptation....

Facial communication between mother and infant macaque monkeys, part 1

Facial communication between mother and infant macaque monkeys, part 1 ...

Marrying Microfluidics and Barcoding Technology/ Cell, May 21, 2015 (Vol. 161, Issue 5)

Marrying Microfluidics and Barcoding Technology/ Cell, May 21, 2015 (Vol. 161, Issue 5) - YouTube...

Learning How to Fear / Cell, May 31, 2018 (Vol. 173, Issue 6)

(1) Learning How to Fear / Cell, April 6, 2017 (Vol. 173, Issue 6) ...

The Adaptor MAVS Promotes NLRP3 Mitochondrial Localization and Inflammasome Activation

Ron Germain and colleagues identify the mitochondrial adapter molecule MAVS as a critical regulator of inflammasome activation. They discuss their findings on how MAVS and another adapter, ASC, are bo...

Science Hero: David Blackburn, Finding Frogs | California Academy of Sciences

Science Hero: David Blackburn, Finding Frogs | California Academy of Sciences - YouTube...

Getting Paid What You're Worth

Getting Paid What You're Worth. Evelyn Murphy speaks about “How to get paid what you’re worth” at the Cell Press/AWIS LabLinks meeting on The Gender of Science and the Science of Gender held on Thursd...

Mitochondria Let Loose

Mitochondria Let Loose ...

Revitalizing Our View of Heart Development

Revitalizing Our View of Heart Development - Robert Kelly discusses the historical context for the work, outlines how research into the second heart field has progressed in the interim, and highlights...

PLANTS review on Improving Water-Use Efficiency in Plants

Created by and featuring author John C. Cushman. Read the Review article in the May 2014 issue of Trends in Plant Science at http://bit.ly/1fnhyA7. You can also read a short interview with the author ...

Corticogenesis from Pluripotent Stem Cells

In this video, Ira Espuny-Camacho and Pierre Vanderhaeghen describe how human pluripotent stem cells can be turned into cortical pyramidal neurons, mimicking key aspects of human corticogenesis. Most ...

Wnts come in small packages

Wnts come in small packages - Wnts are signaling molecules important for development and neuronal functions. Watch and listen as Vivian Budnik and her colleagues take you on a brief personally guided...

Natural Selection and Spatial Cognition/ Curr. Biol., Feb. 7, 2019 (Vol. 29, Issue 4)

Natural Selection and Spatial Cognition/ Curr. Biol., Feb. 7, 2019 (Vol. 29, Issue 4)...

Tracking the Onset of Azheimer’s

Tracking the Onset of Azheimer’s - YouTube...