Vignale, Garcia et al.’s Research Article/Reviewed Preprint, ‘Yerba mate (Ilex paraguariensis) genome provides new insights into convergent evolution of caffeine biosynthesis’, was picked up by:
- Science Blog – Scientists Map Fountain of Youth Genes in Ancient South American Tea Plant
- Total News – Decoding the Yerba Mate Genome: A Breakthrough in Agricultural and Pharmaceutical Science
- SciNews – Yerba Mate Genome Sequenced
Devanapally et al.’s Research Article/Reviewed Preprint, ‘Intergenerational transport of double-stranded RNA in C. elegans can limit heritable epigenetic changes’, was featured in:
Man Chim et al.’s Research Article/Reviewed Preprint, ‘Genetic inactivation of zinc transporter SLC39A5 improves liver function and hyperglycemia in obesogenic settings’, was featured in:
- Brighter Side of News – Zinc levels linked to type 2 diabetes risk, study finds
Jagielska et al.’s Short Report/Reviewed Preprint, ‘New soft tissue data of pterosaur tail vane reveals sophisticated, dynamic tensioning usage and expands its evolutionary origins’, was featured in:
- The New York Times – Lasers, Waffle Fries and the Secrets in Pterosaurs’ Tails
- Olhar Digital (Brazil) – Laser reveals secret about pterosaur’s peculiar tail (translated)
Soni and Frank’s Research Article/Reviewed Preprint, ‘Adaptive chunking improves effective working memory capacity in a prefrontal cortex and basal ganglia circuit’, was picked up by:
- ET Healthworld – Working memory which allows multitasking could have limits
- The Tribune – Working memory which allows multitasking could have limits
- Devdiscourse – Unlocking the Brain: The True Power Behind Working Memory
- BW People – Learning Shapes Working Memory Efficiency
- The Debrief – The Brain’s Working Memory Has Limits, and These Scientists Say They Know Why
- Press Trust of India – Working memory which allows multitasking could have limits
- Ahmedabad Mirror – Working memory could have limits
- Neuroscience News – Brain’s Working Memory Limits Tied to Learning, Not Just Capacity
Guo et al.’s Research Article’/Reviewed Preprint, ‘Rapid riparian ecosystem recovery in low-latitudinal North China following the end-Permian mass extinction’, was mentioned in:
- Observer Voice – Rapid Recovery of Ecosystems After Mass Extinction
- Astrobiology – Fossils Reveal Rapid Land Recovery After End-Permian Extinction
This study was also summarised by the eLife press release, ‘Fossils reveal rapid land recovery after end-Permian extinction’.
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