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In PLOS Biology this week, you can read about access to research data, regulation of cell asymmetry and septum formation in Caulobacter, and unfolding and refolding RNA. Access to Data – The Publishers’ Role A new community perspective piece by … Continue reading
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In PLOS Biology this week, you can read about managing disease outbreaks, alpha band oscillations, human embalming techniques, unexpected effects of synaptic size and staying asleep. Controlling Disease Outbreaks Adaptively Disease outbreak management is a highly relevant topic given … Continue reading
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A hot day, blue sky and an even bluer sea. A perfect day to spend on the beach. But while our skin is sizzling, very few of us are aware of what some of our cells might be up to. … Continue reading
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In PLOS Biology this week, you can read about moving lipids around the cell, good and bad autophagy, how skin cancer metastasises, and mending DNA replication forks safely. Moving Lipids from Organelle to Organelle Moving lipids and proteins from the … Continue reading
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In PLOS Biology this week, you can read about social learning in chimps, how the central and peripheral nervous systems stay separate, how the bird wrist evolved, synchronising circadian clocks and a protein essential to the TFIIH complex. Social Learning of … Continue reading
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In PLOS Biology this week, you can read about a new mechanism for incomplete puberty and infertility, and the control of embryonic tissue separation by ephrin/Eph pairs.
Rab3α Scaffolding and the Control of Puberty
Brooke Tata, Lukas Huijbregts, …
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In PLOS Biology this week you can read about citizen science oceanography, de-differentiation and drug resistance in cancer, fine-tuning of DNA repair and action potential initiation in cortical neurons.
Crowdsourcing the Collection of Oceanographic Data
In a new Community …
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In PLOS Biology this week, you can read about the generation of neural stem cells, compensatory evolution, the evolution of language and focusing of attention by the frontal and parietal areas of the cortex.
Stem …
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In PLOS Biology this week you can read about cataloging microbial life, how spider silk is made, a new class of Alzheimer’s drug and an insight into repairing nerve damage.
A new Community Page, by Nikos …
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In PLOS Biology this week, you can read about new research on the making of the vertebrate neural tube and a chemical modification essential for the functioning of inhibitory synapses in the brain.
Efficient signal transmission at synapses …
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