Mahi Mahi Migration. In the ocean there lives a fish known as the Mahi Mahi. Very little is known to science about how they migrate. Fishermen are helping scientists study their migration by catching ...
Auditory Closed-Loop Stimulation of Sleep Slow Oscillations
Slow oscillations play a causal role in the consolidation of memory during sleep. In this video, Hong-Viet Ngo and Jan Born describe how they synchronized the presentation of auditory clicks to the br...
Gene Discovery in Mendelian Brain Disorders - A Center for Mendelian Genomics gene discovery study is presented that utilizes genomic approaches, which detect rare variant—single nucleotide variants (...
Connecting Parkinson's Disease Gene Functions - This video describes the identification of functional interactions between Parkinson's disease genes VPS35, EIF4G1, and alpha-synuclein. Aaron Gitler an...
Memory Enhancement by Targeting NR2B Cell Surface Regulation
Many neurological disorders, such as Alzheimer's disease, are characterized by learning and memory deficits, for which cognitive enhancement is considered a valid treatment strategy. Plattner and coll...
Ocean 180 -- Innocence by Viral Tagging. Viruses are the most abundant biological entities on the planet with approximately 1030 in the world’s oceans at any time. As such, they play a central role in...
Assembly and Functions of a Viral Polymer that Inactivates Multiple Tumor Suppressors
Clodagh O'Shea and colleagues describe how they used a combination of ultrastructural, crystallography, and biochemical studies to show that the adenoviral protein E4-ORF3 forms a multivalent polymer ...
The function of hippocampal area CA2 has remained unclear for over 75 years. Watch and listen as Steve Siegelbaum and Vivien Chevaleyre take you on a persona......
Precision & Plasticity in Mentoring. Angela DePace speaks about “Precision & Plasticity in Mentoring (and animal transcription)” at the Cell Press/AWIS LabLinks meeting on The Gender of Scien...
Mapping Chromosome Organization 1 by 1/ Cell, Sept. 24, 2015 (Vol.163, Issue 1) - A Cell paper published by Bas van Steensel of Netherlands Cancer Institute and his colleagues reports an exciting new ...
