Triangulating the Bases of Guilt Aversion - Why do we cooperate when it's in our best interest to be selfish? Alan Sanfey and colleagues explore whether the desire to avoid feeling guilty is a fundam...
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......
That DNA Ain't Junk! / Cell, Feb. 23, 2017 (Vol. 168, Issue 6)
That DNA Ain't Junk! / Cell, Feb. 23, 2017 (Vol. 168, Issue 6). Mariusz Nowacki tells us how junk DNA can be ligated into circles and transcribed to generate regulatory RNAs...
Mutations in GlialCAM Can Cause the Leukodystrophy MLC
Mutations in GlialCAM Can Cause the Leukodystrophy MLC - Mutations in the cell adhesion molecule GlialCAM can cause the leukodystrophy MLC. Raul Estevez and colleagues find that GlialCAM acts as an au...
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....
PARP around the Clock - Circadian rhythms are entrained with feeding schedules. Watch as Gad Asher takes you on a brief, personally guided tour of his discovery that nutrient intake regulates the osci...
Network Oscillations and Information Flow - Changes in patterns of oscillatory activity may influence signal routing among interconnected brain areas. In this video abstract, Thomas Akam and Dimitri K...
How we see black and white - When perceiving shade of gray of an object, the brain is faced with a challenging task: how to map the large range of light intensities in real-world images onto the much ...