eLife6h
How neighbouring whale families learn each other’s vocal style
A study has detailed a new method of determining vocal styles in sperm whales and provides evidence supporting social learning between neighbouring clans.
eLife1d
How neighbouring whales learn each other’s language
A study has detailed a new method of determining vocal styles in sperm whales and provides evidence supporting social learning between neighbouring clans.
eLife8d
Neurodiversity in Academia: Time to rethink Tourette’s syndrome
One is a Touretter who advocated for patients in research projects, the other, an academic studying the condition. Two ...
eLife6d
Blood metabolomic profiling reveals new targets in the management of psychological symptoms associated with alcohol use disorder
Alcohol use disorder (AUD) is a global health problem with limited therapeutic options. The biochemical mechanisms that lead to alcohol addiction are not yet fully understood, and in this respect, ...
eLife8d
A stochastic world model on gravity for stability inference
Empirical experiments and computational modeling reveal a stochastic world model on gravity for stability inference that represents gravity’s vertical direction as a Gaussian distribution.
eLife8d
Female-dominated disciplines have lower evaluated research quality and funding success rates, for men and women
This study provides evidence that the quality of research in female-dominated fields of research is systematically undervalued by the research community. The authors' findings are based on analyses of ...
eLife8d
Synapsin E-domain is essential for α-synuclein function
Alpha-synuclein binding to the synapsin E-domain is essential and sufficient for their cooperation in attenuating synaptic-vesicle trafficking and neurotransmission.
eLife8d
Open Science: Why you should preprint your next paper
What are preprints and how do they benefit you and your research community? Plus find tools that help you keep up with the preprint literature.
eLife12d
Cognitive Neuroscience: Memorable first impressions
Our ability to recall details from a remembered image depends on a single mechanism that is engaged from the very moment the image disappears from view.
eLife3d
Dual engagement of the nucleosomal acidic patches is essential for deposition of histone H2A.Z by SWR1C
This manuscript presents an extremely exciting and very timely analysis of the role that the nucleosome acidic patch plays in SWR1-catalyzed histone exchange. Intriguingly, SWR1 loses activity almost ...
eLife8d
Drift of neural ensembles driven by slow fluctuations of intrinsic excitability
Representational drift refers to the dynamic nature of neural representations in the brain despite the behavior being seemingly stable. Although drift has been observed in many different brain regions ...
eLife7d
Hosts Manipulate Lifestyle Switch and Pathogenicity Heterogeneity of Opportunistic Pathogens in the Single-cell Resolution
School of Plant Protection, Anhui Agricultural University; Anhui Province Key Laboratory of Crop Integrated Pest Management, Hefei, China First Clinical Medical College, Mudanjiang Medical College, ...