Bombing My Mind

Bombing My Mind - The first author of the original Developmental Cell paper, Dr. Motoyuki Itoh, introduces the mind bomb mutation, the work he did on it in Dr. Ajay Chitnis's laboratory, and some unan...

Kinematic Diversity in Rorqual Feeding Mechanisms/ Curr. Biol., Sep. 22, 2016 (Vol. 26, Issue 19)

Kinematic Diversity in Rorqual Feeding Mechanisms/ Curr. Biol., Sep. 22, 2016 (Vol. 26, Issue 19) - YouTube...

PLANTS Challenges of modifying root traits in crops for agriculture

PLANTS Challenges of modifying root traits in crops for agriculture - Created by Daniel P. Schachtman and colleagues (University of Nebraska Lincoln, USA). Read the related review article in Trends in...

Sensing DNA Damage, ATP Orders an Mre11-Rad50 Clamp Down

Sensing DNA Damage, ATP Orders an Mre11-Rad50 Clamp Down - By trapping Mre11-Rad50 in mulitple states, Karl-Peter Hopfner and colleagues discover that Mre11-Rad50 transiently assembles into an ATP-con...

Fungal Biofilm in 3D

Fungal Biofilm in 3D ...

Regulation of EMT in Breast Cancer Cells by Cell Contact and Adhesion

Regulation of EMT in Breast Cancer Cells by Cell Contact and Adhesion - In this video abstract, the authors discuss their article "Regulation of Epithelial-Mesenchymal Transition in Breast Cancer...

A Gene-by-Gene Guide to a Complex Organ

A Gene-by-Gene Guide to a Complex Organ - The complexity of organ development is an untapped resource for systems-wide mapping of genetic networks. Now, Karen Oegema and coworkers combine genomics tec...

Antibiotic-Associated Diarrhoea / Trends in Microbiology June 2016 (Vol. 24 Issue 6)

Antibiotic-Associated Diarrhoea / Trends in Microbiology June 2016 (Vol. 24 Issue 6) - YouTube...

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...

Chronic Stress and Decision-Making / Cell, November 16, 2017 (Vol. 171, Issue 5)

Chronic Stress and Decision-Making / Cell, November 16, 2017 (Vol. 171, Issue 5) ...

OspC3 hijacks caspase 4-dependent epithelial death

OspC3 hijacks caspase 4-dependent epithelial death ...

Basal Ganglia in Perceptual Decision Making

The basal ganglia are critical for movement generation and value-based decisions, but while a contribution to perceptual decisions has been suggested, strong support for this proposal is lacking. Here...

Baillie Redfern - Video Abstract - Poster Presentation - Genomics: The Power and the Promise

Baillie Redfern, UBC, discusses her research "Engineering the production of isoprenoids from Abies balsamea in a biological host system" at the Genomics: The Power and The Promise (November ...

Open-and-Shut Case for Ion Channels

Open-and-Shut Case for Ion Channels - K+ channels undergo conformational changes to switch conduction on and off. Watch and listen as Jacqui Gulbis and colleagues take you on a brief personalized tour...

Bite Force of the Living Coelacanth

Bite Force of the Living Coelacanth - YouTube...

Long-term memory in an octopus

Long-term memory in an octopus ...

Human Mutation - Pilar Rodríguez-Pombo and Alfonso Oyarzabal

Human Mutation - Pilar Rodríguez-Pombo and Alfonso Oyarzabal - YouTube...

Auditory Closed-Loop Stimulation of Sleep Slow Oscillations

Slow oscillations play a causal role in the consolidation of memory during sleep. In this video, Hong-Viet Ngo and Jan Born describe how they synchronized the presentation of auditory clicks to the br...

Forward and Reverse Waves: Modeling Distortion Products in the Intracochlear Fluid Pressure

Forward and Reverse Waves: Modeling Distortion Products in the Intracochlear Fluid Pressure - YouTube...

A Mouse Model for Mitochondrial Deafness

A Mouse Model for Mitochondrial Deafness - Why do mitochondrial diseases often affect very specific tissues, such as cells in the inner ear? Gerald Shadel's mouse model reveals how mitochondrial stres...