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1. 1. Cell Biology
   2. Genetics and Genomics

   Protein Homeostasis: How chloroplasts protect themselves from unfolded proteins

   Felix Kessler, Paolo Longoni

   A genetic screen has identified the first signaling component of the unfolded protein response in chloroplasts.
2. 1. Evolutionary Biology
   2. Genetics and Genomics

   Mating Behavior: When structure meets function

   Sarah A Signor

   A new study upturns the long-held belief that in fruit flies, the yellow gene determines sex-specific behaviors by acting in the brain.
3. 1. Neuroscience

   Science Forum: Ten common statistical mistakes to watch out for when writing or reviewing a manuscript

   Tamar R Makin, Jean-Jacques Orban de Xivry

   What can authors and reviewers do to keep common statistical mistakes out of the literature?
4. 1. Immunology and Inflammation
   2. Microbiology and Infectious Disease

   Neuropathy: Looking into nerve damage in the cornea

   Mihaela Gadjeva

   Interactions between T helper cells and the complement system promote loss of sensory neurons in the eye.
5. 1. Cell Biology
   2. Human Biology and Medicine

   Bone Formation: Sensing the load

   Nele Haelterman, Joohyun Lim

   How does the skeleton detect and adapt to changes in the mechanical load it has to carry?
6. 1. Human Biology and Medicine
   2. Stem Cells and Regenerative Medicine

   Tissue Engineering: Building a better model of the retina

   Milica Radisic

   Researchers have combined organ-on-a-chip engineering with the benefits of organoids to make improved models of the human retina.
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   Episode 60: September 2019

   In this episode we hear about how sex makes female bees go blind, the cost of unnecessary medical procedures, how birds can fly over the Himalayas, an eLife author's trip to space and more.
8. 1. Evolutionary Biology
   2. Genetics and Genomics

   Reproduction: How flies turn food into progeny

   Thomas Flatt

   Sex-optimal diets have different effects on gene expression in female and male flies.

9. Living Science: Power analysis

   Indira M Raman

   After acknowledging that power differentials exist, can scientists find inspiration to persevere anyway?
10. 1. Biochemistry and Chemical Biology

    Intracellular Organization: Getting ready for DNA duplication

    Nina Y Yao, Michael E O'Donnell

    The discovery of a biomolecular condensate involved in DNA replication has wide ranging implications.