…be made under time pressure. This perceptual-cognitive expertise of players is reflected in their visual search strategy. Visual search behaviours of expert players are characterized by fewer and longer fixations…
…individual cases. In the majority of AD cases memory deficits, in particular those associated with consolidating short term memory, occur in different forms at different stages of the disease. A…
Occasionally on a personal basis, I am asked to bring job openings to the attention of Retrovirology readers. Below are two positions that are searching for qualified candidates. Dean,…
…to support it; freeing the determined and insatiably curious to enjoy the long, hard and meandering path through nature’s beautiful landscape in search of the way things actually work….
…in Biotechnology for Biofuels, by Luen-Luen Li and colleagues, takes a meta-genomics approach to this search. High-throughput sequencing of microbial decay communities in poplar biomass identified 4,000 glycoside hydrolase (GHase)…
‘Ring species’ or ‘circular overlaps’ present a unique opportunity to reconstruct the history of speciation. They occur when a chain of gradually diverging populations encircles a geographic barrier. …
This post by Madeleine Martiniello looks at findings from two new papers on strawberries published in BMC Genomics today, and is republished with kind permission from The Conversation….
…at risk for developing behavioral and emotional problems. Therefore, exposure to stress during early life can have long term effects on brain development and these effects include depression. More precisely,…
Wild black bears are remarkable animals. They can spend half their lives in a state of hibernation without access to food or water and yet are still able…
…the term benevolent pseudo-diabetes, or benevolent glucose intolerance (coincidentally, my last name is translated in English as ‘benevolent’). Furthermore, rapamycin, a drug which mimics many of the effects of starvation,…