The prevalence of neurodegenerative disorders such as Alzheimer's and Parkinson's
disease are rising globally. The role of environmental pollution in neurodegeneration is …

Background Aging is the primary risk factor of most chronic diseases in humans, including
cardiovascular diseases, osteoporosis and neurodegenerative diseases, which extensively …

The cyclic depsipeptide FR900359 (FR) is derived from the soil bacterium Chromobacterium
vaccinii and known to bind Gq proteins of mammals and insects, thereby abolishing the …

Organisms surveil and respond to their environment using behaviors entrained by metabolic
cues that reflect food availability. Mitochondria act as metabolic hubs and at the center of …

Sexual dimorphism affects various biological functions, including immune responses.
However, the mechanisms by which sex alters immunity remain largely unknown. Using …

Improved genetically encoded calcium indicators (GECIs) are essential for capturing
intracellular dynamics of both muscle and neurons. A novel set of GECIs with ultrafast …

Animals have evolved to seek, select, and exploit food sources in their environment.
Collectively termed foraging, these ubiquitous behaviors are necessary for animal survival …

Humans have been trying to understand animal behavior at least since recorded history.
Recent rapid development of new technologies has allowed us to make significant progress …

The cyclic depsipeptide FR900359 (FR) is derived from the soil bacterium Chromobacterium
vaccinii and known to bind Gq proteins of mammals and insects, thereby abolishing the …

Behaviors are adaptive traits evolving through natural selection. Crucially, the genetic,
molecular, and neural modifications that shape behavioral innovations are poorly …