Multisensory Plasticity in Mothers - How do the physiological changes associated with motherhood influence sensory processing within the mother's brain? In this study, Adi Mizrahi and colleagues find ...
Developmental Cell Stumpff/Wordeman video abstract
Developmental Cell Stumpff/Wordeman - Kif18A and chromokinesins confine centromere movements via microtubule growth suppression and spatial control of kinetochore tension. ...
How Legs Were Lost during Snake Evolution/ Curr. Biol., Oct. 20, 2016 (Vol. 26, Issue 21) - Most snakes are completely limbless, but some snakes diverged from the lineage leading to the advanced snake...
Breaking Bcr-Abl Resistance - Giulio Superti-Furga discovers a new vulnerability of drug-resistant Bcr-Abl mutants—blocking their SH2 domain interface enhances the effectiveness of tyrosine kinase inh...
Michael Glotzer takes us on a personal tour of the paper from his group that first described centralspindlin, and discusses how our understanding of this com......
Local Translation Regulates Trigeminal Patterning - Retrograde signaling mechanisms contribute to the specification of neuronal identity via regulation of gene transcription in the developing nervous ...
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 ...
Video Abstract: "Species Delimitation and Global Biosecurity"
In this video abstract, Dr Laura Boykin speaks about her article "Species Delimitation and Global Biosecurity", recently published in Evolutionary Bioinformatics. This is an open access arti...
Restoring Reality Monitoring in Schizophrenia - Reality monitoring, the ability to distinguish internally generated information from external experiences, is impaired in schizophrenia patients. In an ...
Endogenous Nuclear RNAi Mediates Behavioral Adaptation to Odor
Noelle L'Etoile and colleagues describe an endogenous RNAi pathway that acts in neurons via a nuclear Argonaute and a heterochromatin protein to enable odor adaptation in C. elegans....
Decoding Attention from Prefrontal Neuronal Ensembles
Decoding Attention from Prefrontal Neuronal Ensembles - This video provides evidence of the role of the primate lateral prefrontal cortex on allocating covert attention. The authors demonstrate that t...
Chromosome Loop—Cause or Consequence of Transcription
Chromosome Loop—Cause or Consequence of Transcription - Gerd Blobel and colleagues engineer a long-range genomnic interaction at the β-globin promoter to resolve this long-standing question....