Highlights

  • Ben Barres Spotlight Awards

    Researchers from underrepresented backgrounds, or from countries with limited funding to support their research, career and community, are encouraged to apply.

    Inside eLife
  • Follow the leader

    Study reveals a leader-follower relation between the two flagella responsible for moving the single-cell alga Chlamydomonas reinhardtii.

    Da Wei, Greta Quaranta ... Daniel SW Tam
    Research Article
  • Iron metabolism and cancer

    MEMO1 is an iron-binding protein that modulates iron homeostasis in cancer cells.

    Natalia Dolgova, Eva-Maria E Uhlemann ... Oleg Y Dmitriev
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Latest research

    1. Cancer Biology
    2. Cell Biology

    mitoBKCa is functionally expressed in murine and human breast cancer cells and potentially contributes to metabolic reprogramming

    Helmut Bischof, Selina Maier ... Robert Lukowski
    A novel role of the mitochondrial BKCa channel involves the metabolic reprogramming of breast cancer cells, facilitating their unrestricted proliferation and O2-independence, which is also of potential clinical relevance.
    1. Medicine

    Dengue Viremia Kinetics and Effects on Platelet Count and Clinical Outcomes: An Analysis of 2340 Patients from Vietnam

    Nguyen Lam Vuong, Nguyen Than Ha Quyen ... Ronald B. Geskus
    1. Microbiology and Infectious Disease

    Beyond the Colony-Forming-Unit: Rapid Bacterial Evaluation in Osteomyelitis

    Qi Sun, Kimberley Huynh ... Dongqing Yang
    1. Neuroscience

    Statistical learning shapes pain perception and prediction independently of external cues

    Jakub Onysk, Nicholas Gregory ... Flavia Mancini