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The Millennium Problems for Biology

Emergent blink rate in early childhood is associated with neural origins of executive function

Anthropic has quietly built a biology lab, Reuters reports - The company confirms the wet lab exists and says it is not specifically for drug discovery.

Ignoring a plant's bloom duration completely skews climate predictions

Sexual arousal, orgasm and ejaculation in a group of female medical students in Oslo, Norway

A divergent betacoronavirus with a functional furin cleavage site in South American bats

Human Body May Age in Two Major Bursts: 9 of 14 tissues show “biphasic” aging, with 2 periods of accelerated structural change in 30s and 50s

Against the odds, endangered dolphins survive in Bangladesh’s polluted river

Periodical cicadas suffer legacy effects of deforestation and cannot be reintroduced to areas of local extirpation.

Nos1 neurons in the paraventricular hypothalamic area modulate lipid metabolism via the sympathetic nervous system in male mice

Elephants Just Passed a Classic Psychology Test – With More Restraint Than Many Humans

Ctenophores: Wonders of Biology

YAP1 induces hepatocellular carcinoma via DNA demethylation rather than by canonical driver gene mutationsh

Blocking a single immune signaling molecule reversed multiple signs of aging in mice

Anthropic quietly sets up biology lab as it ramps AI drug program

Hox/Meis-dependent gene-regulatory transition underlies cardiopharyngeal neural crest diversificationb

Scoping review: preclinical evidence for creatine in dementia models is consistently encouraging, but human evidence in older adults remains small and heterogeneous, with no randomized trials yet in people living with dementia

Neck region-microtubule interactions direct counterclockwise stepping of kinesin-1

Large genetic study links GLP-1 receptor activation to improved mental well-being

Disruption of the insulin/IGF-1 signaling pathway in Caenorhabditis elegans dramatically increases male longevity and enhances reproductive health late in life

C. difficile colonization in infants reshapes gut development, challenging a long-held assumption

A study of employed Japanese adults found that greater enclosure in neighborhood landscapes was associated with less severe insomnia symptoms, less daytime sleepiness, and longer sleep.

Rather than killing cells for a single RNA snapshot, a new molecular method uses engineered virus-like particles to continuously track gene activity in living cells

When biology inspires mathematics: new discovery explains why a widely used evolutionary method can give false answers

China’s rice science and production: Progress over the past decade and prospects for the future

Treatment for osteoarthritis: messenger RNA (mRNA) that produces the protein responsible for anchoring the fibrous structure of cartilage.

Human-relevant Ptpn6 mutation alters immune and hepatic functions during aging

ISWI/CHRAC orchestrates sequential chromatin-remodeling activities by mobilizing DNA polymerase ε for homologous recombination

Thousands of Endangered Species Are Being Sold on Facebook, TikTok, And EBay. Some sold alive, often as pets, while others are killed for body parts

388 years ago, Galileo worked out why human giants can't exist

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