Childhood obesity remains a pressing global health challenge, yet the impact of dynamic adiposity changes during active developmental window retains poorly understood. Leveraging longitudinal data ...

Neuroscientist Roya Huang tells us about their experience of publishing in the eLife Model. Roya Huang is a Postdoctoral Fellow in the Department of Molecular and Cell Biology, University of ...

Brain organoids, also known as brain spheroids, are three-dimensional cultures of neural cells derived from pluripotent stem cells (PSCs) that mimic the brain’s organization, development, and activity ...

This potentially valuable study presents claims of evidence for coordinated membrane potential oscillations in E. coli biofilms that can be linked to a putative K+ channel and that may serve to ...

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In this episode, we hear about the origins of our individuality, how synaesthetes' pupil size changes just by thinking of a colour, female chickadees expanding the spectrum of cognitive abilities ...

The CRISPR-Cas system in some bacteria helps to form an effective barrier to invading viruses. Just as humans are susceptible to viruses, bacteria have their own viruses to contend with. These viruses ...

eLife has changed its editorial process to eliminate accept/reject decisions after peer review and instead provide readers with richer and more nuanced assessments of articles. eLife changed its ...

We are pleased to announce the introduction of the Contributor Roles Taxonomy (CRediT) for author contributions at eLife. The average number of authors per paper in scientific and medical publishing ...

Crystal structures of γ-protocadherin cell-cell recognition dimers reveal the determinants of clustered protocadherin homophilic specificity and cis interaction region structures alongside mutagenesis ...

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The autobiographical memory deficits seen in aphantasia are reflected by altered activation and connectivity patterns of the hippocampus and occipital cortex, corroborating the strong link between ...