[RNA Editing] The evolution of edited RNA transcripts
Differences occur between nucleotides encoded within DNA and the RNAs transcribed from these sequences. Such RNA editing can lead to changes in the amino acid composition of resulting – [Read More] (Source: Editors' Choice)
Source: Editors' Choice - March 23, 2017 Category: Science Authors: Laura M. Zahn Tags: RNA Editing Source Type: research
[Physiology] Stronger pancreas through starvation
Starvation stresses an animal and can cause tissue loss. Regeneration after refeeding seems to mimic developmental activation of cells and replenishes depleted tissues. Cheng et – [Read More] (Source: Editors' Choice)
Source: Editors' Choice - March 23, 2017 Category: Science Authors: L. Bryan Ray Tags: Physiology Source Type: research
[Medical Diagnostics] Turning toys into tools
Getting medical diagnostic tools to areas in developing countries with few resources has always been a considerable challenge. Bhamla et al. have created a centrifuge mostly – [Read More] (Source: Editors' Choice)
Source: Editors' Choice - March 23, 2017 Category: Science Authors: Megan Eldred Tags: Medical Diagnostics Source Type: research
Dirac cones in a boron monolayer
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Source: Editors' Choice - March 23, 2017 Category: Science Authors: Stajic, J. Tags: twil Source Type: research
Notch1 promotes cancer spread
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Source: Editors' Choice - March 23, 2017 Category: Science Authors: Kelly, P. N. Tags: twil Source Type: research
Recovering galaxy images from noisy data
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Source: Editors' Choice - March 23, 2017 Category: Science Authors: Smith, K. T. Tags: twil Source Type: research
The evolution of edited RNA transcripts
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Source: Editors' Choice - March 23, 2017 Category: Science Authors: Zahn, L. M. Tags: twil Source Type: research
Stronger pancreas through starvation
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Source: Editors' Choice - March 23, 2017 Category: Science Authors: Ray, L. B. Tags: twil Source Type: research
Turning toys into tools
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Source: Editors' Choice - March 23, 2017 Category: Science Authors: Eldred, M. Tags: twil Source Type: research
A new angle on streams
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Source: Editors' Choice - March 23, 2017 Category: Science Authors: Smith, H. J. Tags: twil Source Type: research
[Stream Geometry] A new angle on streams
Climate has clear effects on streams. Theory and observations both show that channel incision rates increase with precipitation, and chemical erosion rates scale with temperature, but – [Read More] (Source: Editors' Choice)
Source: Editors' Choice - March 23, 2017 Category: Science Authors: H. Jesse Smith Tags: Stream Geometry Source Type: research
[Neuroscience] Fine-scale structure in higher brain areas
The prefrontal cortex of the brain is involved in higher-order cognitive processes, including attention, decision-making, and goal-directed action. At present, we do not know how abstract – [Read More] (Source: Editors' Choice)
Source: Editors' Choice - March 16, 2017 Category: Science Authors: Peter Stern Tags: Neuroscience Source Type: research
[Neurodevelopment] Love hormones and mental health
Oxytocin, also known as the love hormone, plays vital roles in childbirth and social bonding. It is also crucial in aiding the correct wiring of certain neuronal circuits in the brain – [Read More] (Source: Editors' Choice)
Source: Editors' Choice - March 16, 2017 Category: Science Authors: Megan Eldred Tags: Neurodevelopment Source Type: research
[Nanomaterials] Restacking the deck
The properties of two-dimensional sheets of layered transition metal dichalcogenides such as tungsten diselenide (WSe2) depend on how the layers stack. For example, the more – [Read More] (Source: Editors' Choice)
Source: Editors' Choice - March 16, 2017 Category: Science Authors: Phil Szuromi Tags: Nanomaterials Source Type: research
[Malaria] Softening up your target
During infection, malaria parasites must invade erythrocytes. Erythrocytes are flexible cells that can easily deform to make it through the tight spaces of the vasculature, but they – [Read More] (Source: Editors' Choice)
Source: Editors' Choice - March 16, 2017 Category: Science Authors: Stella M. Hurtley Tags: Malaria Source Type: research
