Highlights

  • Complex connections

    Optogenetics reveals that interactions between the basal ganglia and the pedunculopontine nucleus (PPN), a region that has a central role in motor control, are more complex than previously thought.

    Michel Fallah, Kenea C Udobi ... Rebekah C Evans
    Research Article
  • Enzyme production in fungi

    The secretion of enzymes by A. oryzae, a filamentous fungus with multiple nuclei that is widely used in food production, increases with cell volume and nuclear number.

    Ayaka Itani, Haruto Motomura ... Norio Takeshita
    Research Article
  • Genetic parallels

    Multiple genetic analyses reveal surprising parallels between biomineralization in stony corals and certain sponges.

    Oliver Voigt, Magdalena V Wilde ... Gert Wörheide
    Research Article

Latest research

    1. Neuroscience

    Bursts from the past: Intrinsic properties link a network model to zebra finch song

    Nelson D Medina, Daniel Margoliash
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    Reviewed Preprint v2
    Updated
    • Important
    • Solid
    1. Cell Biology
    2. Developmental Biology

    Prickle and Ror modulate Dishevelled-Vangl interaction to regulate non-canonical Wnt signaling during convergent extension

    Hwa-seon Seo, Deli Yu ... Jianbo Wang
    Revised
    Reviewed Preprint v2
    Updated
    • Important
    • Convincing
    1. Microbiology and Infectious Disease
    2. Cancer Biology

    RadD from Fusobacterium nucleatum Engages NKp46 to Promote Antitumor Cytotoxicity

    Ahmed Rishiq, Johanna Galski ... Ofer Mandelboim
    Not revised
    Reviewed Preprint v1
    • Useful
    • Incomplete
    1. Biochemistry and Chemical Biology
    2. Cancer Biology

    Synthetic gene circuits that selectively target RAS-driven cancers

    Gabriel Senn, Leon Nissen, Yaakov Benenson
    Revised
    Reviewed Preprint v2
    Updated
    • Important
    • Convincing
    1. Neuroscience

    Rapid rebalancing of co-tuned ensemble activity in the auditory cortex

    HiJee Kang, Travis A Babola, Patrick O Kanold
    Revised
    Reviewed Preprint v3
    Updated
    • Valuable
    • Solid
    1. Developmental Biology

    Inverted Assembly of the Lens Within Ocular Organoids Reveals Alternate Paths to Ocular Morphogenesis

    Elin Stahl, Miguel Angel Delgado-Toscano ... Lucie Zilova
    Not revised
    Reviewed Preprint v1
    • Important
    • Solid
    1. Biochemistry and Chemical Biology
    2. Chromosomes and Gene Expression

    MORC2 Mediates Transcriptional Regulation Through Liquid-Liquid Phase Separation and DNA Binding

    Yanshen Zhang, Weiya Xu ... Yihui Bi
    Not revised
    Reviewed Preprint v1
    • Useful
    • Solid
    • Incomplete
    1. Neuroscience

    A stimulus-computable rational model of visual habituation in infants and adults

    Gal Raz, Anjie Cao ... Michael C Frank
    Revised
    Reviewed Preprint v2
    Updated
    • Important
    • Compelling
    1. Physics of Living Systems

    Controlling the synchronization and symmetry breaking of coupled bacterial pili on active biofilm carpets

    Baha Altın, Yusuf Ilker Yaman ... Aşkın Kocabaş
    Not revised
    Reviewed Preprint v1
    • Important
    • Solid
    • Incomplete
    1. Immunology and Inflammation

    Epidermal Resident Memory T Cell Fitness Requires Antigen Encounter in the Skin

    Eric S Weiss, Toshiro Hirai ... Daniel H Kaplan
    Revised
    Reviewed Preprint v2
    Updated
    • Important
    • Convincing