Ocean 180 -- Innocence by Viral Tagging. Viruses are the most abundant biological entities on the planet with approximately 1030 in the world’s oceans at any time. As such, they play a central role in...
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...
Neocortex Recycles Olfactory Cajal-Retzius Cells - The neocortex undergoes extensive developmental growth, but how its architecture adapts to expansion remains largely unknown. Here, we investigated h...
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 ...
The scent of danger: A 70-year-old puzzle solved - When injured, many freshwater fish release an alarm substance that triggers fear in other members of their school. This substance, which is found in ...
Wireless Electrophysiology with Ultrasonic Neural Dust
In this video, we demonstrate how ultrasound can be used to wirelessly power and communicate with mm-scale devices (neural dust) implanted in the nervous system. We show calibration of the devices as ...
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 ...
Neocortical Neuronal Ensembles - Firing in neocortical networks appears to be dominated by a small population of highly active neurons. In this video abstract, Alison Barth and colleagues describe the...
Connecting the Dots: Linking Sirtuins and AMPK in Metabolism and Aging
Connecting the Dots: Linking Sirtuins and AMPK in Metabolism and Aging - Vittorio Sartorelli and Marcella Fulco discuss their identification of a nutrient-sensing pathway that governs the differentiat...
Nematode escape from fungal traps - Predator-prey interactions shape the evolution of escape behaviors. Here, Mark Alkema and Chris Clark explain how the "model" nematode Caenorhabditis eleg...
PINK1/Parkin Derails Damaged Mitochondria -Thomas Schwarz shows how Parkinson's disease proteins quarantine damaged mitochondria by disconnecting them from the microtubule network....
