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Tiny #worm makes for big evolutionary #discovery: UC Riverside #scientists have described ‘Uncus,’ the oldest ecdysozoan and the first from the #Precambrian period news.ucr.edu/articles/2024/… UC Riverside CNAS Droser Paleoecology Lab mary droser Current Biology

Some chimpanzees, like people, continue social play into adulthood; an activity that helps them better cooperate as a group. Learn more in Current Biology: cell.com/current-biolog…. Liran Samuni, Alex Mielke, Catherine Crockford, & Taï Chimpanzee Project

The recent spike in global temperatures is so extreme that it has confounded scientists. A new animation from NASA shows the severity of warming. Read more Yale Environment 360: bit.ly/3Z0pT6f

Social play is not only fun but also has important social functions in #chimpanzee societies, promoting bonding & collective cooperation! Current Biology It is also a behavior that is really a pleasure to document Access it here authors.elsevier.com/a/1k8Me3QW8S6G…

Very good, concise summary of the gut-brain axis of communication and interoception cell.com/current-biolog…—%20to%20provide%20central open-access Current Biology AmberAlhadeff



Cyanobacteria, an ancient lineage of bacteria that perform photosynthesis, have been found to regulate their genes using the same physics principle used in AM radio transmission With University of Warwick Out now in Current Biology ➡️ doi.org/10.1016/j.cub.… ➡️ slcu.cam.ac.uk/news/cyanobact…



Guard cells count the number of unitary cytosolic Ca2+ signals to regulate stomatal dynamics Current Biology cell.com/current-biolog… Movie: Faster stomata closure in XXM2.0 (ChannelRhodopsin 2 variant. D156H mutant, extra high expression and medium open state)

When we enter a new environment, we use visual input to rapidly build an internal model of the local spatial environment. How does our brain do this? We review past literature and suggest some new ways forward in our new review in Current Biology: authors.elsevier.com/sd/article/S09…

I digested two nature papers from Carolina Rezaval and @MikeCrickmore about flexible integration and decision-making in Drosophila courtship and mating. Out came this dispatch for Current Biology: authors.elsevier.com/a/1kCED_LsQSQE… Enjoy reading!

Metabolite-level regulation of enzymatic activity controls awakening of cyanobacteria from metabolic dormancy: Current Biology cell.com/current-biolog… Current Biology



Excited to share our new paper in Current Biology! 🚀📄 "Retinal direction of motion is reliably transmitted to visual cortex via highly selective thalamocortical connections" cell.com/current-biolog…



An intriguing mechanism of germline cyst formation through innovative live imaging in fetal mice gonads, and computational modeling. Check out my dispatch in Current Biology on this beautiful work. kwnsfk27.r.eu-west-1.awstrack.me/L0/https:%2F%2…
