Shedding Light on Hippocampus-Amygdala Communication

Shedding Light on Hippocampus-Amygdala Communication - Bazelot et al. dissect synaptic mechanisms orchestrating the information flow from the ventral hippocampus to the amygdala, two regions of the li...

Life is your talents discovered | Sir Ken Robinson | TEDxLiverpool

A tidal wave of signals: calcium and ROS at the forefront of rapid systemic signaling. Created by Ron Mittler and Saci Adolfo (University of North Texas, USA). Read the related Opinion article in Tren...

Cux1 Enables Corpus Callosum Connections

Cux1 Enables Corpus Callosum Connections - YouTube...

YouTube Science Video

Jacks At Twin Rocks: 2011 Philippine Biodiversity Expedition | California Academy of Sciences - YouTube...

TIM Opinion on solving the etiology of dental caries

TIM Opinion on solving the etiology of dental caries -Alex Mira and Aurea Simon-Soro discuss the diverse bacterial species involved in dental caries or tooth decay. Dental caries can be thought of as ...

Smart T Cell Vaccines: CAR T Cells - by Carl June, MD

Erika Pearce and colleagues challenge previous ideas about T cell metabolism by showing that activated T cells switch from oxidative phosphorylation to aerobic glycolysis not to promote proliferation ...

Snakes on the DNA Plane

Snakes on the DNA Plane - How can protein complexes slide along DNA while still remaining wrapped up in its strands? Using optical tweezers and a baseball, Taekjip Ha and Ruobo Zhou show us how in thi...

Roadmap to Fate (for Cells)/ Cell, July 14, 2016 (Vol. 166, Issue 2)

Roadmap to Fate (for Cells)/ Cell, July 14, 2016 (Vol. 166, Issue 2) - YouTube...

Human Mutation - Raúl Estévez and Tanit Arnedo

Human Mutation - Raúl Estévez and Tanit Arnedo - YouTube...

Reversing Age-Related Obesity in Mice

Gaining mechanistic insight into age-related obesity can provide clues to developing therapeutic approaches for treating this condition. In this study, Lily Jan and colleagues discover that an increas...

When Genetic Instability Is a Good Thing

When Genetic Instability Is a Good Thing - Dr. Orr-Weaver discusses her group's work on regulatory programs that amplify (or suppress) overreplication of cell-type-appropriate genes in the Drosophila ...

Another Reason to Eat Your Veggies

Another Reason to Eat Your Veggies - Lymphocytes depend on a compound in broccoli to survive in the gut and fight infections, explains Marc Veldhoen....

Thalamic Mechanism of Parkinson Disease

Thalamic Mechanism of Parkinson Disease. Hyper-inhibition of thalamic neurons by the basal ganglia inputs has been proposed as a mechanism for Parkinson's disease. This study shows that rebound firing...

How Curiosity Changes the Brain and Enhances Learning

Charan Ranganath and Matthias Gruber summarize their findings that demonstrate that curiosity changes brain activity within the dopaminergic circuit. Further......

Metabolic Integration of Bacterial Endosymbionts / Trends in Microbiology (Vol. 25 Issue 9)

Metabolic Integration of Bacterial Endosymbionts. Peter Mergaert discusses how antimicrobial peptides are key players in symbiotic interactions. Endosymbionts often go through genome reduction yieldin...

Fun with Wood Decay Fungi

In this video Drs. Samer Hattar and Tiffany Schmidt describe how light detection via the photopigment melanopsin in a conventional type of retinal gar1glion cell, the ON alpha cell, modulates contrast...

Translaminar Inhibitory Cells Recruited by Layer 6 Cortico-Thalamic Neurons

This Neuron video abstract describes a cortical pathway by which layer 6 cortico-thalamic neurons suppress cortical responses to visual stimuli. These neurons recruit fast-spiking inhibitory cells in ...

La estudiante campesina que hizo llorar a Rafael Correa

Gabriel Rabinovich and colleagues explain how the interactions between a lectin and carbohydrates on the VEGFR2 receptor allow for continued vessel growth in tumors treated with anti-VEGF antibodies....

What Happens when You Rinse?

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Vimeo Science Video

Mahi Mahi Migration. In the ocean there lives a fish known as the Mahi Mahi. Very little is known to science about how they migrate. Fishermen are helping scientists study their migration by catching ...