Research Discoveries in Schizophrenia - Meet the Scientists Webinar
Masseck et al. describe two new optogenetic tools to selectively activate the Gi/o pathway in anxiety circuitries. In the future these new tools might be applicable for new therapeutic strategies. For...
Wnt signaling in Frontotemporal Dementia - Progranulin mutations cause frontotemporal dementia (FTD). In this video, Dan Geschwind and colleagues describe their analysis of the pathways downstream of ...
Leaving Trash with Moms Keeps Daughters Young - In budding yeast, damaged and aggregated proteins segregate into the mother cell during cell division, leaving the newly budded daughter with a fresh st...
2012 Three Minute Thesis Runner Up - Billie Ganendran
Billie Ganendran (Physical, Environmental & Mathematical Science, UNSW Canberra), runner-up in the 2012 UNSW Three Minute Thesis competition, gives her presentation - "The curious mix of peng...
Endocrine Disruptors: Cancer as Development Gone Awry
Endocrine Disruptors: Cancer as Development Gone Awry. Ana Soto speaks about “Endocrine Disruptors: Cancer as Development Gone Awry” at the Cell Press/AWIS LabLinks meeting on The Gender of Science an...
Switching Gut Microbes On and Off/ Cell, April 20, 2017 (Vol. 169, Issue 3)
The gut microbiota is implicated in numerous aspects of health and disease. In this video and the paper published in the April 20 issue of Cell, Andrew Goodman’s group present a powerful system to mod...
Sabrina Dumas' project on "The Role Lipids Play in GLUT1 Function." The University of Arizona's Undergraduate Biology Research Program (UBRP) is an educational program designed to teach stud...
De Novo Coding Variants Are Strongly Associated With Tourette Disorder
De Novo Coding Variants Are Strongly Associated With Tourette Disorder. New research led by UC San Francisco scientists Jeremy Willsey and Matthew State has identified four likely risk genes with mult...
Visual control of octopus arm movements - Octopuses are known among invertebrates for their sophisticated behavior and the task they face of controlling eight flexible arms is a daunting one. As expla...
Andres Hidalgo and colleagues discover that the clearance of aged neutrophils from the circulation by macrophages in the bone marrow is coupled to the systemic egress of hematopoietic precursors from ...
Toll-like Receptors Signal Safety for Salmonella - TLR signaling alerts the host of invading pathogens. Now, Barton and coworkers find that these immune signals are surprisingly required for Salmonell...
Gendered Innovations in Science, Health, and Medicine
Gendered Innovations in Science, Health, and Medicine - Londa Schiebinger speaks about “Gendered Innovations in Science, Health, and Medicine” at the Cell Press/AWIS LabLinks meeting on The Gender of ...
Cell-Type-Specific Sensorimotor Processing in the Striatum
Cell-Type-Specific Sensorimotor Processing in the Striatum - Carl Petersen describes whole-cell recordings from striatal projection neurons in behaving mice carried out by Tanya Sippy, and optogenetic...