How we see black and white

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 ...

Scattering of Cell Clusters in Confinement

Scattering of Cell Clusters in Confinement - Epithelial-to-mesenchymal transition (EMT) enables scattering of cell clusters and disseminates motile cells to distant locations in vivo during embryonic ...

Immunology Advance: How an Immune Molecule Initiates Liver Fibrosis

Immunology Advance: How an Immune Molecule Initiates Liver Fibrosis - YouTube...

Coordinated Nose, Head, and Vibrissa Motion in Rats/ Curr. Biol., Feb. 16, 2017 (Vol. 27, Issue 5)

Coordinated Nose, Head, and Vibrissa Motion in Rats/ Curr. Biol., Kurnikova et al. examine orofacial movements in rats, which include nose orienting, head bobbing, and whisking. This video demonstrate...

Simulated Time-Dependent Position of an Actin Filament

Simulated Time-Dependent Position of an Actin Filament - YouTube...

Day at Work: Ichthyologist (Fish Biologist)

Day in the Life: Ichthyologist (Fish Biologist) - YouTube...

Phospholipid Enters Receptor's G-Protein Binding Site

Phospholipid Enters Receptor's G-Protein Binding Site - A phospholipid from the membrane's cytosolic leaflet (yellow) enters the empty G-protein binding site of an activated beta 2 adrenergic receptor...

Building Stem Cell Niches from Scratch

Building Stem Cell Niches from Scratch - Thomas Boehm and Lesly Calderón decode the rules of stem cell recruitment by reverse engineering the thymic niche....

Reef Life of the Andaman (full marine biology documentary)

Coral reef fisheries are an essential resource for millions of people living in the coastal tropics. We show that the structural complexity of coral reef habitats is extremely important for the produc...

Figure360: Trends in Cancer, Rozhok et al., Figure 2

Figure360: Trends in Cancer, Rozhok et al., The Armitage–Doll multistage model of carcinogenesis refocused cancer science by postulating that carcinogenesis is driven by a sequence of genetic changes ...

Birth Defects in Offspring of Women with Pre-Gestational Diabetes

Birth Defects in Offspring of Women with Pre-Gestational Diabetes - Mary Loeken speaks about “Molecular mechanisms responsible for birth defects in the offspring of women with pre-gestational diabetes...

Non-nuclear Splicing Factors Shape Axons during Motor Development

Non-nuclear Splicing Factors Shape Axons during Motor Development. The splicing factor SFPQ, known for its nuclear functions, is shown here to also act outside of the nucleus in developing motor axons...

Smurfs connect with planar cell polarity

Smurfs connect with planar cell polarity ...

Figure360: Cell Metabolism, Quarta et al., Figure 1

Figure360: Cell Metabolism, Quarta et al., Figure 1 ...

Thalamic Mechanism of Parkinson Disease

Thalamic Mechanism of Parkinson Disease. Hyper-inhibition of thalamic neurons by the basal ganglia inputs has been proposed as a mechanism for Parkinson's disease. This study shows that rebound firing...

Details of Nuclei Pelleting, Resuspension to Form Single Nucleus Suspension, and Nuclear Counting

Details of Nuclei Pelleting, Resuspension to Form Single Nucleus Suspension, and Nuclear Counting ...

In Vivo Imaging of Neuron and Glial Cell Activity with a New GCaMP5 Reporter Mouse

In this video abstract, we present a new Cre-dependent GCaMP5G reporter mouse (PC::G5-tdT) targeted the PolR2a locus. We demonstrate the utility of this mouse line for imaging calcium activity in neur...

PINK1/Parkin derails damaged mitochondria

PINK1/Parkin Derails Damaged Mitochondria -Thomas Schwarz shows how Parkinson's disease proteins quarantine damaged mitochondria by disconnecting them from the microtubule network....

How to Inflame Cancer Growth / Cell, July 13, 2017 (Vol. 170, Issue 2)

How to Inflame Cancer Growth. Cancer cells are surrounded by normal cells like fibroblasts and immune cells, but can they be corrupted to promote growth of a tumor? In this video abstract, Andy Minn a...

Nanoscale-Targeted Presynaptic Ion Channel Patch-Clamp Recordings

Presynaptic ion channels are difficult to study because most of brain synapses are very small (~ 1 micron). In this video abstract, Kirill Volynski, Yuri Korchev, and Pavel Novak describe how to recor...