Browse our press packs

Researchers identify a member of the Sox gene family – which probably arose from whole genome duplication – that controls segmentation during spider development and likely represents a common ancestral mechanism for segment formation in arthropods.

High-profile news coverage that eLife papers generated in July 2018, including BBC News, Nature and Smithsonian magazine.

Scientists suggest genetically modified bacteria that respond to light could be used as 'microbricks' for building the next generation of microscopic devices.

New insight on the origins and global spread of two classes of the hepatitis B virus likely reflect the impact of prehistoric and more recent human migrations and other activities on their evolution.

Study shows Tupiocoris notatus bugs copy plant hormones and inject them into tobacco leaves to potentially increase nutrient content.

New study from Harvard Medical School, US, provides greater understanding of how the microbiome affects metabolism.

New study shows that roundworms use nitric oxide gas produced by harmful bacteria as a sensory cue to avoid it.

A 3D map of the gene interactions that play a significant role in cardiovascular disease could lead to new treatment and prevention strategies.

Novel imaging toolkit could aid significantly in future research on how signals are detected and processed in cells.

High-profile news coverage that eLife papers generated in June 2018, including the Huffington Post, Irish Times and Science.