Gene activity across 17 mouse models occurs in one of two molecular states, suggesting diverse genetic changes converge on a ...

The frog Pipa pipa is an effective hunter, yet it doesn’t chase its prey. Instead, the aquatic frog lies in wait, motionless ...

Denis Henshaw is emeritus professor of human radiation effects in the School of Chemistry at the University of Bristol, and Fellow Collegium Ramazzini.

The findings provide a new perspective on how granule cells in the cerebellum help to generalize across tasks.

Here is a roundup of autism-related news and research spotted around the web for the week of 28 September.

The National Defense Science and Engineering Graduate Fellowship from the Department of War, USA, formerly the Department of Defense, aims to increase the number of USA citizens receiving doctoral ...

Despite interdisciplinary enthusiasm, improved scientific techniques and accumulating data, consciousness science appears to have hit a snag. Even top scientists admit it: Empirical progress has ...

The transcription factors a Drosophila neuron expresses offer clues to its lineage and birth order—and ultimately how neural ...

A process that uses a lottery system saves time and accepts that, above a quality threshold, luck has always played a part in ...

Professor of psychology Reed College Michael Pitts is professor of psychology at Reed College. His research examines the ...