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TiBS Review Protein mistranslation: Friend or foe?

Read the full article here: http://bit.ly/1oGNRdF The translation of genes into functional proteins is not error-free. Incorporation of the wrong amino acids, known as mistranslation, can cause disea...

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Moe Flannery & Lee Post, Orca Articulation - Chat with an Academy Scientist

Science in Action: Deadly Dengue Virus | California Academy of Sciences - YouTube...

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Awakening Stem Cells with Vitamins/Cell, May 4, 2017 (Vol. 169, Issue 5)

Awakening Stem Cells with Vitamins/Cell, (Vol. 169, Issue 5) . Billions of blood cells die every day and need to be replaced by new ones. In this video, Andreas Trumpp shows that Vitamin A is a key si...

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Lipids in the plant root

(1) Lipids in the plant root ...

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Scar in the Gut/ Cell, Oct. 8, 2015 (Vol. 163, Issue 2)

Scar in the Gut/ Cell, Oct. 8, 2015 (Vol. 163, Issue 2) - Yasmine Belkaid and her colleagues at NIH in their recent Cell paper show that a single episode of acute gut infection will cause an "imm...

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Browsing Hyper-low Calcium Landscapes inside Brain Cells

Browsing Hyper-low Calcium Landscapes inside Brain Cells - Neuroscientists have advanced an imaging technique to monitor free calcium—a key molecular messenger—inside nerve or glial cells, with unprec...

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V1 Neuronal Population Responses to Oriented Grating Stimuli

V1 Neuronal Population Responses to Oriented Grating Stimuli ...

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Figure360: Trends in Plant Science, Longin and Würschum, Figure 1

Figure360: Trends in Plant Science, Longin and Würschum, Figure 1 - YouTube...

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Neural Mechanisms of Courage

Neural Mechanisms of Courage - How does the brain encode courage in fearful situations? Watch and listen as Yadin Dudai and Uri Nili take you on a personally guided tour of their analysis of brain cir...

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Wetlands and nutrient retention

Wetlands and nutrient retention in the Baltic Sea...

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Basolateral to Central Amygdala Neural Circuits for Appetitive Behaviors

Basolateral to Central Amygdala Neural Circuits for Appetitive Behaviors. In this study, Kim and Zhang et al. dissect a genetically defined circuit for appetitive behaviors from the basolateral amygda...

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The remarkable resurrection plant Xerophyta

The remarkable resurrection plant Xerophyta ...

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Regional Sleep Oscillations in Humans

Regional Sleep Oscillations in Humans - Slow waves and sleep spindles are the hallmarks of NREM sleep EEG. Watch and listen as Yuval Nir and colleagues take you on a guided tour of their findings demo...

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Natural Off-Switch of Cas9/Cell, Dec. 8, 2016 (Vol. 167, Issue 7)

CRISPR-Cas9 has been repurposed to precisely edit the genome. In this video and the Cell paper published in the December 15 issue of Cell, Alan Davidson's group at the University of Toronto and Erik S...

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Ocean 180 - Sponges of the Caribbean: What ecological factors most affect them? Sponges are animals that eat tiny food particles as they pump water through their bodies. They are very common on Caribb...

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Abstract Category Learning

Abstract Category Learning - The classification of diverse experiences into useful categories is important for recognizing and interpreting new experiences. Earl Miller and colleagues examine this pro...

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Roles of TLR2/4 in Prefrontal Microglia for Repeated Stress

(4) Roles of TLR2/4 in Prefrontal Microglia for Repeated Stress ...

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Formulae for the Frobenius number in three variables

Formulae for the Frobenius number in three variables - YouTube...

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Vimeo Science Video

Ocean 180 - The Harp Sponge: An extraordinary new species of carnivorous sponge. n this video we describe a new species of carnivorous sponge, Chondrocladia lyra from the deep-sea off California. It i...

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Zeroing in on Repetitive Behaviors

Zeroing in on Repetitive Behaviors. Thomas Südhof and colleagues reveal that neuroligin-3 mutations enhance repetitive behaviors similar to those seen in autism spectrum disorders by selectively affec...

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