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tag plant biology neuroscience physiology
Natural High: Endogenous Psychedelics in the Gut and Brain
Iris Kulbatski, PhD
| Sep 8, 2023
| 8 min read
Psychedelics are evolutionarily ancient compounds produced by fungi, plants, and microbes. Humans also synthesize psychedelics. Researchers want to know how and why.
Serendipity, Happenstance, and Luck: The Making of a Molecular Tool
Shelby Bradford, PhD
| Dec 4, 2023
| 10+ min read
The common fluorescent marker GFP traveled a long road to take its popular place in molecular biology today.
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.
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.
Genome Spotlight: C-fern (
Ceratopteris richardii
)
Christie Wilcox, PhD
| Sep 22, 2022
| 5 min read
Sequences for the model organism and two of its kin reveal how these plants got their oversized genomes.
Botanists Say Plants Are Not Conscious
Chia-Yi Hou
| Jul 5, 2019
| 3 min read
Researchers push back against those who work in the field of plant neurobiology and claim plants can learn and have a form of consciousness.
Discovered: Brain Cells that Control Hibernation-Like States
Ruth Williams
| Jun 11, 2020
| 3 min read
Two independent teams identify neuron populations in the mouse brain that regulate the physiological changes associated with torpor.
ID tags handicap penguins
John Whitfield(ja_whitfield@hotmail.com)
| May 18, 2004
| 3 min read
Study finds that birds with flipper bands are late to breed and are less successful at it
Ankur Jain Explores RNA Aggregations in Neurodegenerative Disease
Hannah Thomasy, PhD
| Oct 3, 2022
| 3 min read
The MIT biologist studies how RNA molecules self-assemble and the role these accumulations may play in diseases such as ALS and Huntington’s.
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