Adam Grant on lessons from the pandemic, datum versus data, and how abstract numbers can lead to very real human outcomes

In this excerpt from the new book 'Speak Data,' the Wharton professor and best-selling author shares his thoughts on how we ...
eLife

Nanoscopy Reveals Heparan Sulfate Clusters as Docking Sites for SARS-CoV-2 Attachment and Entry

Virus entry is thought to involve binding a unique receptor for cell attachment and cytosolic entry. For SARS-CoV-2 underlying the COVID-19 pandemic, angiotensin- converting enzyme 2 (ACE2) is widely ...
eLife

Excitatory cholecystokinin neurons in CA3 area regulate the navigation learning and neuroplasticity

This study shows that excitatory cholecystokinin (CCK)-expressing neurons in hippocampal area CA3 influence hippocampal-dependent memory using multiple methods to manipulate excitatory CCK-expressing ...
EMBO Press

Meiotic cohesion requires Sirt1 and preserving its activity in aging oocytes reduces missegregation

Cohesion maintenance and chromosome segregation in Drosophila oocytes depend on Sirt1 activity, which declines when prophase ...