Localized Axonal Translation in Retrograde Injury Signaling

Local translation in dendrites is known to have important physiological roles, but so far evidence is lacking for an essential role of mRNA localization in axons. In this study, Mike Fainzilber and co...

Structural plasticity of a molecular machine

Structural plasticity of a molecular machine...

Smoothie vs. Fruit Salad/ Cell, May 21, 2015 (Vol. 161, Issue 5)

Smoothie vs. Fruit Salad/ Cell, May 21, 2015 (Vol. 161, Issue 5) - YouTube...

Human Mutation - Tao Yang

Human Mutation - Tao Yang - YouTube...

Seq-ing Out AML States / Cell, March 7 , 2019 (Vol. 176, Issue 6)

Seq-ing Out AML States / Cell, March 7 , 2019 (Vol. 176, Issue 6) ...

Nucleosomal Elements that Control the Topography of the Barrier to Transcription

Carlos Bustamante and colleagues explain how different nucleosomal components combine together to create physical impediments to transcription that RNA Pol II must overcome in order to successfully tr...

Human Mutation - Bodour Salhia

Human Mutation - Bodour Salhia - YouTube...

An Exciting Story on Neuronal Memory Allocation

In this video, Josselyn and colleagues summarize their findings on how neurons are chosen (or allocated) to be part of a memory engram. For more information, see Yiu, Mercaldo et al., Neuron 83(3), ht...

PLANTS Review on The node, a hub for mineral nutrient distribution

PLANTS Review on The node, a hub for mineral nutrient distribution -- Created by Naoki Yamaji and Jian Feng Ma (Okayama University, Japan). Read the related Review in Trends in Plant Science here http...

Tracing terrestrial DOC in the Baltic Sea

Tracing terrestrial DOC in the Baltic Sea...

Getting Paid What You're Worth

Getting Paid What You're Worth. Evelyn Murphy speaks about “How to get paid what you’re worth” at the Cell Press/AWIS LabLinks meeting on The Gender of Science and the Science of Gender held on Thursd...

Orienting Asymmetries in Dogs’ Responses to Speech

Orienting Asymmetries in Dogs’ Responses to Speech - This video from Victoria Ratcliffe and David Reby reports the results of an experiment showing that dogs express opposite orienting biases when exp...

Visual control of octopus arm movements

Visual control of octopus arm movements - Octopuses are known among invertebrates for their sophisticated behavior and the task they face of controlling eight flexible arms is a daunting one. As expla...

Scorpion Evolution | California Academy of Sciences

Scorpion Evolution | California Academy of Sciences - YouTube...

Turning Over a New Leaf

Turning Over a New Leaf...

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...

Vimeo Science Video

We’ve all heard the expression “monkey see, monkey do", but actually, that's a myth. Imitation is very rare in the animal kingdom. Apes can imitate sometimes, but – apart from humans – the animal...

Citizen Science (Gala 2014) | California Academy of Sciences

Citizen Science | California Academy of Sciences - YouTube...

A Circuit for Choices Based on Curiosity

A Circuit for Choices Based on Curiosity - Co-authors Tommy Blanchard and Ben Hayden summarize the high points of their paper published in Neuron. They give some background details, explain the broade...

Sensing DNA Damage, ATP Orders an Mre11-Rad50 Clamp Down

Sensing DNA Damage, ATP Orders an Mre11-Rad50 Clamp Down - By trapping Mre11-Rad50 in mulitple states, Karl-Peter Hopfner and colleagues discover that Mre11-Rad50 transiently assembles into an ATP-con...