Discovery of molecular 'spring' reveals how hearing is triggered
Hearing begins with the stretching of elastic molecular "springs" that open ion channels in the sensory hair cells of the ear ...
Key genes for corn architecture revealed, identifying future breeding targets
The physical structure of corn plants—including the angle of leaves bending from the stem and the number of pollen-laden ...
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What Neurobiology Can Tell Us About Suicide
The first time Kees van Heeringen met Valerie, the 16-year-old girl had just jumped from a bridge. It was the 1980s and van Heeringen was working as a trainee psychiatrist at the physical ...