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Bacteria can overcome environmental challenges by killing nearby bacteria and incorpo...

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January 07, 2018

This is a Digest of Inter-species population dynamics enhance microbial horizontal gene transfer and spread of antibiotic resistance \cite{Cooper_2017}.

Comparing the DNA of underground and overground mammals has revealed more about how e...

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January 07, 2018

This is a Digest of Subterranean mammals show convergent regression in ocular genes and enhancers, along with adaptation to tunneling \cite{Partha_2017}

The extinct North American stilt-legged horse is more distantly related to living hor...

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January 07, 2018

This is a Digest of A new genus of horse from Pleistocene North America \cite{Heintzman_2017}.

Photoregulin3 slows disease progression in a mouse model of Retinitis Pigmentosa

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January 07, 2018

This is a Digest of Small molecule Photoregulin3 prevents retinal degeneration in the RhoP23H mouse model of retinitis pigmentosa \cite{Nakamura_2017}.

Can the brain distinguish between inner speech and the sounds we produce when we spea...

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January 07, 2018

This is a Digest of Neurophysiological evidence of efference copies to inner speech \cite{Whitford_2017}

How self-esteem varies from moment to moment as people learn what others think of the...

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January 07, 2018

This is a Digest of Neural and computational processes underlying dynamic changes in self-esteem \cite{Will_2017}.

Why don’t all blackbirds migrate?

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January 07, 2018

This is a Digest of Migration confers winter survival benefits in a partially migratory songbird \cite{Z_iga_2017}

Our neurons may have evolved their shape to support deep learning.

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January 07, 2018

This is a Digest of Towards deep learning with segregated dendrites \cite{Guerguiev_2017}

The electric charge on the surface of proteins affects how quickly they move around i...

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January 07, 2018

This is a Digest of Ribosome surface properties may impose limits on the nature of the cytoplasmic proteome \cite{Schavemaker_2017}

Premature infants with brain injuries early in life have lower dopamine levels as adu...

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January 07, 2018

This is a Digest of The effect of perinatal brain injury on dopaminergic function and hippocampal volume in adult life \cite{Froudist_Walsh_2017}.

The western corn rootworm resists biological control by combining different chemical...

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January 07, 2018

This is a Digest of Sequestration and activation of plant toxins protect the western corn rootworm from enemies at multiple trophic levels \cite{Robert_2017}.

Researchers develop drug sensors that can be built into plants

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January 07, 2018

This is a Digest of Computational design of environmental sensors for the potent opioid fentanyl \cite{Bick_2017}.

What’s the secret of infection control?… Timing.

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January 07, 2018

This is a Digest of Stochastic variation in the initial phase of bacterial infection predicts the probability of survival in D. melanogaster \cite{Duneau_2017}.

Researchers identify neurons involved in the molting process in insects.

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January 07, 2018

This is a Digest of Neuromodulatory connectivity defines the structure of a behavioral neural network \cite{Diao_2017}

Two regions of the brain work together to ensure urination occurs at an appropriate t...

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January 07, 2018

This is a Digest of Brainstem network dynamics underlying the encoding of bladder information \cite{Manohar_2017}.

A handheld DNA sequencer can confirm the identity of human samples quickly and cheapl...

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January 07, 2018

This is a Digest of Rapid re-identification of human samples using portable DNA sequencing \cite{Zaaijer_2017}.

An automated imaging tool can recognize and classify thousands of microbial eukaryote...

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January 07, 2018

This is a Digest of Quantitative 3D-imaging for cell biology and ecology of environmental microbial eukaryotes \cite{Colin_2017}.

The heart has to start beating while it is still developing.

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January 07, 2018

This is a Digest of Live imaging of heart tube development in mouse reveals alternating phases of cardiac differentiation and morphogenesis \cite{Ivanovitch_2017}.