New platform speeds bacterial gene mapping for better biotech design

Scientists at the Department of Energy's Oak Ridge National Laboratory have created a platform that pinpoints genetic ...
Healthline

How Much of Infertility Is Genetic?

You’ve probably heard the term “infertility” before. But what does that really mean? Simply put, the word “infertility” refers to the inability to get pregnant after 1 year or longer of trying or 6 ...
Forbes

How Self-Driving Cars Work — And Why They're Still Evolving

According to the SAE, formerly known as the Society of Automotive Engineers (now SAE International), there are six levels of automated driving, with only Level 5 being fully driverless. Self-driving ...
science

Highly attenuated dendritic propagation of isolated synaptic potentials in vivo

Jomon genomics reveal cold adaptation in Upper Paleolithic hunter-gatherers of eastern Eurasia The integration of synaptic inputs is a fundamental function of neurons. In the traditional model, ...
eLife

Local inhibitory dynamics underpin temporal integration and functional segregation between barrels and septa in the mouse barrel cortex

Argunşah et al. investigate the mechanisms underlying the differential response dynamics of barrel vs septa domains in shaping the responses to single vs multiple whiskers. Based on the observation of ...