Phosphorylation-Regulated Binding of RNA Polymerase II to Fibrous Polymers of Low-Complexity Domains

Steven McKnight and colleagues talk about their latest findings showing that polymeric fibers formed by low-complexity polypeptide domains can fuse to DNA-binding domains and potentiate transcription....

Membranes Use Actin in a Pinch

Membranes Use Actin in a Pinch - Endocytosis requires invagination and scission of membranes. Watch and listen as Ludger Johannes and colleagues take you on a brief, personally guided tour of their f...

Cas9 sheds CRISPR light on RNA/ Cell, March 17, 2016 (Vol. 165, Issue 2)

Cas9 sheds CRISPR light on RNA/ Cell, March 17, 2016 (Vol. 165, Issue 2) - YouTube...

A nitrate sensor for plants

A nitrate sensor for plants - Sensing changes in soil ion concentration is essential for plants to survive and to sustain maximal growth. Ion sensors had not been identified in higher plants, but now ...

PLANTS Licensed to kill: mitochondria, chloroplasts and cell death

PLANTS Licensed to kill: mitochondria, chloroplasts and cell death - YouTube...

Evolving Roles for Inhibitory Interneurons in Seizures

Evolving Roles for Inhibitory Interneurons in Seizures. Using a combination of optogenetics and calcium imaging, Khoshkhoo et al. show how various classes of interneurons play distinct and evolving ro...

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...

Publishing with Cell Press Part 4: After Manuscript Acceptance

Publishing with Cell Press Part 4: After Manuscript Acceptance ...

A mouse reaches for water

A mouse reaches for water ...

Noradrenaline Modulates Visual Perception/ Curr. Biol., Jul. 5, 2018 (Vol. 28, Issue 14)

(3) Noradrenaline Modulates Visual Perception/ Curr. Biol., Jul. 5, 2018 (Vol. 28, Issue 14) ...

Proton transport through a v ATPase proton channel

Proton transport through a v ATPase proton channel ...

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...

Science Hero: Shannon Bennett on The Evolution of Microbes | California Academy of Sciences

Science Hero: Shannon Bennett on The Evolution of Microbes | California Academy of Sciences - YouTube...

Confocal time lapse imaging of a developing kidney

(1) Confocal time lapse imaging of a developing kidney ...

Cadherin Control of Dendrite Number

Cadherin Control of Dendrite Number - Dendrites vary widely in number and organization across types of neurons. Lisa Goodrich and colleagues investigate the mechanisms that define dendrite number in r...

Scorpion Moms | California Academy of Sciences

Scorpion Moms | California Academy of Sciences - YouTube...

Caffeinated Forage Tricks Foraging Honeybees/ Curr. Biol., Oct. 15, 2015 (Vol. 25, Issue 21)

Caffeine, which is found naturally in some nectar, causes the honeybees to overestimate the quality of the forage, which leads to increased foraging and recruitment to that resource, even though equal...

Citizen Science (Gala 2014) | California Academy of Sciences

Citizen Science | California Academy of Sciences - YouTube...

Bessel Beam Bedazzles

Bessel Beam Bedazzles ...

Untangling Chromosomes

Homologous chromosomes find each other and align correctly during meiosis with the help of the cytoskeleton, new work by Dernburg and colleagues shows. Watch......