by Kaisar Ahmad Lone, Amit Mahendra Karole, Geethanjali Ravindran, Shweta Tyagi
Trimethylation of histone 3 lysine 4 (H3K4me3) is a mark of active transcription, and its regulatory role in RNA…
by Rong Bi, Jan Grohn, Patricia L. Lockwood, Miriam C. Klein-Flügge, Lilian Weber
Humans show remarkable flexibility in adapting their behaviour to constantly changing environments. This…
by The PLOS Biology Staff
A mouse model of repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation reveals a prefrontal mechanism that links accelerated antidepressant behavioral effects to cell type-specific circuit plasticity.
An optogenetic model of accelerated intermittent theta burst stimulation reveals cell type-specific plasticity mechanisms and a key role for a fronto-insular circuit in driving the antidepressant…
Nearly 100 MIT students participate in a buddy program that assists Boston-area residents.
by Laura C. Ristow, Emma E. Blackburn, Andrew J. Jezewski, Xiaorong Lin, Damian J. Krysan
Cryptococcus neoformans is an environmental pathogen that remodels its cellular physiology to survive within…
His studies have shed light on the assembly instructions that govern ribosomes, the critical protein-building machines of the cell.
Cancers evade RAS-targeting molecular glues through distinct alterations that converge on disrupting synthetic complex formation, exposing strategies for improved drug design and rational combination…
By monitoring these chromosomal structures over many timescales, MIT researchers found that chromatin helps bring genes closer to their regulatory elements.