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Compositional editing of extracellular matrices by CRISPR/Cas9 engineering of human mesenchymal stem cell lines
Human extracellular matrices can be edited in their composition using the CRISPR/Cas9 system, leading to materials exhibiting tailored regenerative capacities.
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Sense of control buffers against stress
This important research addresses the effects of subjective control and task difficulty on experienced stress using a novel behavioral task in two, large online samples. Convincing evidence is ...
eLife1d
Memory: Integrating past experiences
New results help address a longstanding debate regarding which learning strategies allow animals to anticipate negative events based on past associations between sensory stimuli.
Opinion
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Science Under Threat in the United States: Campaigning for science and scientists
A Congressional Science & Technology policy fellow outlines some options available for responding to the blatant attacks on science and the scientific workforce in the US.
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How bats exit a crowded colony when relying on echolocation only - a modeling approach
This potentially important model-based study seeks to mimic bat echolocation behavior and flight under high-density conditions. The simulations convincingly suggest that the problem of acoustic ...
Opinion
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Science Under Threat in the United States: Research turns hope into reality
Two scientists describe how an acute myeloid leukemia diagnosis underscores the need for continued federal support for research and access to care.
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Transparency of research practices in cardiovascular literature
Methods: To study accessibility and reproducibility in cardiovascular research reporting, we screened 639 randomly selected articles published in 2019 in three top cardiovascular science publications: ...
Opinion
eLife2dOpinion
Science Under Threat in the United States: The impact on undergraduate students
Anti-science policies, funding cuts, scientific censorship and the US withdrawing from international commitments are worrying members of the ReForm Lab at the College of William & Mary.
eLife3d
Hunger shifts attention towards less healthy food options
A new study has revealed how hunger influences dietary decisions by shifting attention towards tastier, but less healthy, food options.
Opinion
eLife2dOpinion
Science Under Threat in the US
The new administration in the US is conducting an assault on science and scientists – how should the scientific community respond?
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Loss of olfaction reduces caterpillar performance and increases susceptibility to a natural enemy
The authors' demonstration that impaired olfactory perception reduces caterpillar performance and increases susceptibility to parasitism is solid. These findings highlight the ecological significance ...
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Molecular architecture of thylakoid membranes within intact spinach chloroplasts
The macromolecular organization of photosynthetic complexes within the thylakoids of higher plant chloroplasts has been a topic of significant debate. Using in situ cryo-electron tomography, this ...