This valuable study combines free-flight kinematics, aerodynamic modeling, optogenetics, and connectomics to ask how Drosophila stabilize roll perturbations duri ...

This study presents valuable findings implicating Xkr and its newly identified binding partners in regulating the exposure of apoptotic signal for phagocytosis, suggesting that Xkr might facilitate ...

Researchers have created a detailed map of childhood Crohn’s disease before and after treatment which suggests anti-TNF therapy might push the pediatric cell ecosystem towards more resistant disease.

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Learn more about eLife assessments Mosquito-borne virus transmission is increasing globally. Due to a lack of effective vaccines or targeted treatments, mitigation relies on reducing human exposure to ...

The manuscript presents a compelling application of the microfluidic mother machine as a "selection" machine. While individual elements of the work have existed for many years across various research ...

The oceans buffer against climate change via biogeochemical cycles underpinned by microbial metabolic activities. While planetary-scale surveys provide baseline microbiome data, inferring metabolic ...