Episodic-like Memory in Dogs Revealed by Do As I Do/ Curr. Biol., Dec. 5, 2016 (Vol. 26, Issue 23)
Episodic-like Memory in Dogs Revealed by Do As I Do/ Curr. Biol., Dec. 5, 2016 (Vol. 26, Issue 23) - This video abstract illustrates how episodic-like memory of incidentally encoded complex events was...
How Does the Octopus Prevent Arm-to-Arm Interference?
Each of the eight long and flexible arms of the octopus is equipped with two rows of hundreds of suckers. This video from Nesher et al. shows that these suckers have a reflexive tendency to stick them...
Molecular Structure of β-Amyloid Fibrils in Alzheimer's Disease Brain Tissue
Robert Tycko and colleagues find that amyloid fibrils derived from AD patient brain tissue reveal a single predominant structure within a patient sample but with key differences between samples, raisi...
Video Abstract cjfas-2014-0257 The reaction of a captive herring school to playbacks of a noise...
The reaction of a captive herring school to playbacks of a noise reduced and a conventional research vessel by Nils Olav Handegard, Alex De Robertis, Guillaume Rieucau, Kevin M Boswell, Gavin J. Macau...
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Glycan-Based Cell Targeting To Modulate Immune Responses. Glycosylation is an integral post-translational modification present in more than half of all eukaryotic proteins. It affects key protein func...
BRCA2 Bandages Stalled Forks - Maria Jasin and Katharina Schlacher reveal a new function for the breast cancer tumor suppressor BRCA2: in addition to repairing DNA damage, it prevents breaks from occu...
“Singing” Fish Rely on Circadian Rhythm and Melatonin for the Timing of Nocturnal Courtship Vocalization/ Curr. Biol., Sep. 22, 2016 (Vol. 26, Issue 19) - The patterning of social acoustic signaling a...
A New Way to Make Induced Pluripotent Stem Cells - Dr. Edward Morrisey at the University of Pennsylvania's Department of Medicine reports on a new way to make induced pluripotent stem cells with miRNA...
Retinal Direction Selectivity Is Reversed by Visual Stimulation
A classic neural computation is that of detecting the direction of motion of an object within the visual scene. Direction-selective cells in the retina respond strongly to an image moving in the prefe...