How next-generation sequencing technologies will drive a new era of research on non-model organisms.
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How next-generation sequencing technologies will drive a new era of research on non-model organisms.
A snapshot of the most highly ranked articles in evolutionary biology and related areas, from Faculty of 1000
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Researchers identify common genetic changes in cultured human embryonic stem cells, including one that confers a growth advantage.
Researchers ask: Is there an advantage to getting emotional when touching certain textures, or seeing colors change when you listen to music?
A snapshot of the most highly ranked articles in genomics, genetics and related areas, from Faculty of 1000
The venom from the Texas coral snake causes intense pain by targeting acid-sensing ion channels, providing researchers with potential new targets for pain therapies.
A snapshot of the most highly ranked articles in neuroscience and related areas, from Faculty of 1000
A new study shows that over the past century, the age at which scientists produce their most valuable work is increasing.