Catherine Hodges

Study suggests spike timing may have been a key evolutionary pressure for our brain’s BK ion channel changes, linked to achieving advanced brain functions.

Meet Dr Ryuho Kataoka, an aurora expert on a mission to take pictures from other planets.

Never-before-seen, weak and fleeting sugar-sugar interactions shed new light on how cell membranes function, opening possibilities in cancer biology and drug development.

A new fly-brain-inspired algorithm enables energy-efficient scent classification, with potential applications from monitoring air pollution to detecting explosives.

Biotherapeutics startup targets recently discovered pain mechanisms with peptide therapeutics.

Challenging long-held assumptions on how memory works, scientists uncover the importance of engram architecture to long-term memory retention.

Bistable molecular switches with turn-ON fluorescence and other controllable properties bring exciting possibilities for future molecular electronics, data storage, and more.

Multi-omics study shows biology behind the dramatic differences in fish raised in different habitats

Near atomic resolution structures give insights into the attachment mechanisms of gum disease-related bacterium P. gingivalis, informing future drug development.

With transformative potential for data center power reduction and next-gen electronic devices, simulations reveal simpler design that could overcome long-standing optical challenges and enable cheaper, more advanced chipmaking.

Cryo-electron microscopy unveils the unique sheathed filament structure that supports survival and mobility in salty seas.

First structural characterization of a double ring-slipped intermediate brings new possibilities for stimuli-responsive materials design