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Yeast Made to Harvest Light Hint at Evolution’s Past
Kamal Nahas, PhD
| Feb 21, 2024
| 6 min read
Scientists transferred light-harvesting proteins into yeast for the first time, shining a light on the past lives of eukaryotic cells.
Yeast Models Provide New Insights into Neurodegenerative Diseases
Mahlon Collins
| Oct 1, 2021
| 10+ min read
The single-celled fungus allows researchers to study Alzheimer’s, Parkinson’s, ALS and other brain diseases with unparalleled speed and scale.
Defying Dogma: Decentralized Translation in Neurons
Danielle Gerhard, PhD
| Sep 8, 2023
| 10+ min read
To understand how memories are formed and maintained, neuroscientists travel far beyond the cell body in search of answers.
Is Your Brain Wired for Numbers?
Catherine Offord
| Oct 1, 2021
| 10+ min read
Our perception of quantity, separate from counting or estimation of magnitude more generally, is foundational to human cognition, according to some neuroscientists.
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The Scientist
| Oct 1, 2021
| 3 min read
Meet some of the people featured in the October 2021 issue of
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Diana Kwon
| May 1, 2017
| 4 min read
Meet some of the people featured in the May 2017 issue of
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New Legs to Stand On
Mary Beth Aberlin
| Jun 1, 2015
| 3 min read
Reconstructing the past using ancient DNA
Immune System Maintains Brain Health
Amanda B. Keener
| Nov 1, 2016
| 10+ min read
Once thought only to attack neurons, immune cells turn out to be vital for central nervous system function.
Seeing Sound
Edyta Zielinska
| Nov 22, 2011
| 3 min read
Researchers ask: Is there an advantage to getting emotional when touching certain textures, or seeing colors change when you listen to music?
Antibody Alternatives
Paul Ko Ferrigno and Jane McLeod
| Feb 1, 2016
| 10+ min read
Nucleic acid aptamers and protein scaffolds could change the way researchers study biological processes and treat disease.
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