Sensory Responses in the Dopamine-Depleted Striatum

Sensory Responses in the Dopamine-Depleted Striatum. Ketzef et al. show that striatal sensory responses are altered in Parkinsonian mice. Specifically, the encoding of bilateral tactile inputs is impa...

Rewire & Evolve Your Brain - Dr. Joe Dispenza

Generation of complex behaviors by the brain requires the orchestrated activity of distinct neuronal populations. In this video, Javier Stern and Sook Jin Son describe their recent findings showing th...

Retrieval of a Behavioral Program in Fish Brain

Experimental observation of long-term memory formation and retrieval in vertebrate brain has long been an elusive goal. Here, Aoki et al. subject zebrafish to a reinforcement learning task and study n...

Triangulating the Bases of Guilt Aversion

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...

The remarkable resurrection plant Xerophyta

The remarkable resurrection plant Xerophyta ...

Evolution of Lipids in Human Brain

Evolution of Lipids in Human Brain - YouTube...

Mathematical Models for Cell Migration with Real-Time Cell Cycle Dynamics

Mathematical Models for Cell Migration with Real-Time Cell Cycle Dynamics ...

Mito Movement

Mito Movement ...

Induced Neurons Recapitulate Cellular Phenotypes of an Autism Spectrum Disorder

Induced Neurons Recapitulate Cellular Phenotypes of an Autism Spectrum Disorder - Alysson Muotri and colleagues derive neurons from Rett patients' fibroblasts and then pharmacologically rescue defects...

Smurfs connect with planar cell polarity

Smurfs connect with planar cell polarity ...

Bioluminescent millipedes

Bioluminescent millipedes - Bioluminescence is the ability of an organism to generate its own light. Numerous functions have been proposed for the 40 or more independent origins of bioluminescence, fo...

Pongo tapanuliensis, a New Orangutan Species/ Curr. Biol., Nov. 2, 2017 (Vol. 27, Issue 22)

Pongo tapanuliensis, a New Orangutan Species/ Curr. Biol., Nov. 2, 2017 (Vol. 27, Issue 22) ...

Widefield Calcium Imaging of Mesoscale Dynamics during Natural and Adaptive Behaviors

Widefield Calcium Imaging of Mesoscale Dynamics during Natural and Adaptive Behaviors ...

Human Mutation - Elisabeth Gillis

Human Mutation - Elisabeth Gillis - YouTube...

Evolution of Ultrafast Snapping Claws/ Curr. Biol., Dec. 28, 2017 (Vol. 28, Issue 1)

Evolution of Ultrafast Snapping Claws/ Curr. Biol., Dec. 28, 2017 (Vol. 28, Issue 1) ...

Epigenetics and the influence of our genes | Courtney Griffins | TEDxOU

Erica Watson and colleagues find that genetic deficiency in folate metabolism in maternal grandparents affects development of their wild-type grandprogeny, even if the mothers are also wild-type....

Azteka Ants Attack Researchers - Brian Fisher | California Academy of Sciences

Azteka Ants Attack Researchers - Brian Fisher | California Academy of Sciences - YouTube...

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 ...

Why Evolution is True and Why Many People Still Don't Believe It (Jerry Coyne, 2012)

Pardis Sabeti and colleagues describe their analysis of human sequence data from the 1000 Genomes Project to reveal hundreds of potential adaptive variants. In a second study, the authors engineered m...

SPOTing Death

SPOTing Death...