Life in the Dead Zone: Third-Ever Animal Species Discovered in North America’s Saltiest Water

For many years, scientists believed that life in Utah’s Great Salt Lake was extremely limited. Its caustic, hyper-saline ...
AHA/ASA Journals

Apolipoprotein D, a Novel Ligand for CD36, Is Essential for Blood–Brain Barrier Integrity

BACKGROUND: The disruption of the blood–brain barrier (BBB) is a central pathogenic event in many central nervous system disorders. However, the mechanisms regulating BBB function remain incompletely ...
eLife

Specialisation of meiotic kinetochores revealed through a synthetic SAC strategy

The authors present convincing data to validate abscisic acid-induced dimerisation to induce a synthetic spindle assembly checkpoint (SAC) arrest that will be of particular importance to analyse ...