The analysis of living systems can generate both knowledge and illusions

Salamanders and other amphibians are aglow with biofluorescence

(2020) Jennifer Y. Lamb et al.   Scientific Reports

Open exploration

(2020) William Hedley Thompson et al.   eLife

Variability in the analysis of a single neuroimaging dataset by many teams

(2020) Rotem Botvinik-Nezer et al.   NATURE

Bioluminescent backlighting illuminates the complex visual signals of a social squid in the deep sea

(2020) Benjamin P. Burford et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Can ‘sentinel trees’ warn of devastating pests?

(2020) Gabriel Popkin   SCIENCE

More from less – bottom-up reconstitution of cell biology

(2019) Kristina A. Ganzinger et al.   JOURNAL OF CELL SCIENCE

PTC-bearing mRNA elicits a genetic compensation response via Upf3a and COMPASS components

(2019) Zhipeng Ma et al.   NATURE

Genetic compensation triggered by mutant mRNA degradation

(2019) Mohamed A. El-Brolosy et al.   NATURE

From fluorescent proteins to fluorogenic RNAs: Tools for imaging cellular macromolecules

(2019) Lynda Truong et al.   PROTEIN SCIENCE

Whole-Cell Models and Simulations in Molecular Detail

(2019) Michael Feig et al.   Annual Review of Cell and Developmental Biology

Tell me a story

(2019) Joshua R Sanes   eLife

Diversity in lac Operon Regulation among Diverse Escherichia coli Isolates Depends on the Broader Genetic Background but Is Not Explained by Genetic Relatedness

(2019) Kelly N. Phillips et al.   mBio

The meanings of 'function' in biology and the problematic case of de novo gene emergence

(2019) Diane Marie Keeling et al.   eLife

Low agreement among reviewers evaluating the same NIH grant applications

(2018) Elizabeth L. Pier et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

The influence of human disturbance on wildlife nocturnality

(2018) Kaitlyn M. Gaynor et al.   SCIENCE

Publish peer reviews

(2018) Jessica K. Polka et al.   NATURE

CRISPR-Cas guides the future of genetic engineering

(2018) Gavin J. Knott et al.   SCIENCE

A maternal-effect selfish genetic element in Caenorhabditis elegans

(2017) Eyal Ben-David et al.   SCIENCE

The Growing and Glowing Toolbox of Fluorescent and Photoactive Proteins

(2017) Erik A. Rodriguez et al.   TRENDS IN BIOCHEMICAL SCIENCES

Genetic compensation: A phenomenon in search of mechanisms

(2017) Mohamed A. El-Brolosy et al.   PLoS Genetics

Decisions, decisions

(2017) Peter Rodgers   eLife

Let’s make peer review scientific

(2016) Drummond Rennie   NATURE

What does research reproducibility mean?

(2016) Steven N. Goodman et al.   Science Translational Medicine

Reverse Genetic Screening Reveals Poor Correlation between Morpholino-Induced and Mutant Phenotypes in Zebrafish

(2015) Fatma O. Kok et al.   DEVELOPMENTAL CELL

Ultrafast ultrasound localization microscopy for deep super-resolution vascular imaging

(2015) Claudia Errico et al.   NATURE

Self-repairing symmetry in jellyfish through mechanically driven reorganization

(2015) Michael J. Abrams et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

A palette of fluorescent proteins optimized for diverse cellular environments

(2015) Lindsey M. Costantini et al.   Nature Communications

Measuring the effectiveness of scientific gatekeeping

(2014) Kyle Siler et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Modelling the effects of subjective and objective decision making in scientific peer review

(2013) In-Uck Park et al.   NATURE

Cerebral organoids model human brain development and microcephaly

(2013) Madeline A. Lancaster et al.   NATURE

Accelerated discovery via a whole-cell model

(2013) Jayodita C Sanghvi et al.   NATURE METHODS

A Whole-Cell Computational Model Predicts Phenotype from Genotype

(2012) Jonathan R. Karr et al.   CELL

Self-organizing optic-cup morphogenesis in three-dimensional culture

(2011) Mototsugu Eiraku et al.   NATURE

Light-Driven Changes in Energy Metabolism Directly Entrain the Cyanobacterial Circadian Oscillator

(2011) M. J. Rust et al.   SCIENCE

Conversion of 5-Methylcytosine to 5-Hydroxymethylcytosine in Mammalian DNA by MLL Partner TET1

(2009) M. Tahiliani et al.   SCIENCE

The Nuclear DNA Base 5-Hydroxymethylcytosine Is Present in Purkinje Neurons and the Brain

(2009) S. Kriaucionis et al.   SCIENCE

How you count counts: the importance of methods research in applied ecology

(2008) Chris S. Elphick   JOURNAL OF APPLIED ECOLOGY