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Cryo-electron microscopy reveals how ubiquitination promotes the methylation of histone H3 by the histone-modifying complex COMPASS.

Many of the words used by scientists when reviewing manuscripts, job candidates and grant applications – words such as incremental, novelty, mechanism, descriptive and impact – have lost their meaning.

Analysis of yeast, fly and human genomes suggests that sequence divergence is not the main source of orphan genes.

The structures of the bovine and human BBSome reveal that a conformational change is required to recruit the complex to the ciliary membrane.

MRI experiments have revealed how throat singers from Tuva produce their characteristic sound.

A new way to culture and image flowers is uncovering the processes that take place in reproductive cells buried deep in plants.

A comparison of nine different approaches over a period of 20 years reveals the most promising indicators for biological age.

Improving the research culture of an institution may lead to a fairer, more rewarding and successful environment, but how do you start making changes?

New fMRI experiments and machine learning are helping to identify how the mass of objects is processed in the brain.