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Asymmetries in the size of structures deep below the cortex explain how alpha oscillations in the brain respond to shifts in attention.

A new mathematical model can estimate the number of precursor cells that contribute to regenerating blood cells in mice.

Behavioral and pharmaceutical interventions reverse defects associated with increased cerebellar long-term depression in a mouse model of Fragile X syndrome.

Subpopulations of neurons in the subthalamic nucleus have distinct activity patterns that relate to the three hypotheses of the Drift Diffusion Model.

The first neuronal wiring diagram of an insect nerve cord, which includes biological information on cell type and organisation, enables further investigation into premotor circuit function.

Tiny animals known as tardigrades use a combination of DNA repair machinery and a novel protein to mend their genome after intense ionizing radiation.

An influx of water molecules can help immune cells called neutrophils to move to where they are needed in the body.

A new study reveals how naturally occurring mutations affect the biophysical properties of nucleocapsid proteins in SARS-CoV-2.

A study of two enzymes in the brain reveals new insights into how redox reactions regulate the activity of protein kinases.

A social memory pathway connecting the ventral hippocampus, the lateral septum and the ventral tegmental area helps to regulate how mice react to unknown individuals.