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Understanding Images: How genetic makeup of a ‘roommate’ can …

WEBA better understanding of the role of the social environment in health and disease is essential, as it may open new avenues for human welfare and medicine. In …

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PLOS Biology Explores Gaps between Environmental Health …

WEBThis week PLOS Biology launches a special collection — Challenges in Environmental Health: Closing the Gap between Evidence and Regulation — that …

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Brain Network Eigenmodes in Health and Disease, Olfactory …

WEBBrain Network Eigenmodes Provide a Robust and Compact Representation of the Structural Connectome in Health and Disease. While the structural connectome of …

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Beyond investing: Making global health a reality for all

WEBThe prospect of achieving a grand convergence in global health within a generation can only be realized through a serious, renewed effort to step up investments …

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The XV Collection: Anatomy of a Protein Kinase Spine and How to …

WEBThe XV Collection: Anatomy of a Protein Kinase Spine and How to Break It. by Ann Stock. The post-translational addition of phosphate groups to serine, threonine …

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Machine Learning in Health and Biomedicine: A PLOS Medicine, …

WEBPLOS Medicine, PLOS Computational Biology and PLOS ONE announce a cross-journal Call for Papers for high-quality research that applies or develops machine …

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Understanding Images: Host Gender and the Response to Fungal …

WEBImage credit: Zemp et al, 2015. Our study further revealed that host gender is of primary importance for the host’s response to pathogen infection – reminiscent of …

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Muscular dystrophy and vitamins

WEBA new study in PLOS Biology raises the possibility that vitamin B3 might be worth assessing as a therapy for muscular dystrophies. This is tantalising, because this …

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The PLOS Comp Biol Macromolecular Structure and Dynamics …

WEBThe future focus of methods may shift towards more integrative, translational tools for massive and heterogeneous collections of data in service of human health. Yet, …

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Behind the paper: Tumors produce factors that promote …

WEBIn this ‘behind the paper’ post, Derek Barisas discusses how analyzing some old data shaped a hypothesis and led them to find the factors derived from tumors that …

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Understanding Images: Identifying a novel gene involved in hair

WEBAuthor: Prashant Sharma, Undiagnosed Diseases Program, National Human Genome Research Institute, National Institutes of Health Competing interests: Prashant …

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Deep Reads: Andreas Vilhelmsson’s journey into the world of …

WEBDeep Reads: Andreas Vilhelmsson’s journey into the world of global public health September 15, 2015 Guest Contributor Blog Disease Genetics Infectious disease …

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Behind the paper: neuronal activity can drive cerebrospinal fluid …

WEBUnobstructed CSF circulation is critical for brain health, so identifying age-related changes in flow could provide insight about why brain health may deteriorate …

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Understanding Images: A Genetic Framework in Legumes Controls …

WEBIn this issue of PLOS Genetics we investigate the genetic components and molecular signals that allow the endophyte Rhizobium mesosinicum strain KAW12 …

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6 Recommended Articles from PLOS Biology Editor-in-Chief Nonia …

WEB6 Recommended Articles from PLOS Biology Editor-in-Chief Nonia Pariente. May 20, 2021 Audrey Snider PLOS Biology What to Read Now. We asked our staff …

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Understanding Images: Human nose shape and climate adaptation

WEBStudies looking at patterns of variation in the shape of the human skull have supported this hypothesis. On average, the nasal aperture tends to be wider in warm …

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Understanding Images: Golden Retrievers Contribute to Cancer …

WEBGolden retrievers carry risk haplotypes predisposing to two different cancers. Image credit: Mike Lappin. Cancer is a common disease in both humans and dogs, …

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How Much of Your Genome Is Functional

WEBImage Credit: Duncan Hull CC BY Flickr. As well as an indication of DNA functionality Chris Rands tells PLOS Genetics that “We find that only 2.2% the human …

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Biological science research Read the latest from PLOS

WEBExplore the latest research making an impact in your field. October 25, 2023 PLOS Biology Computational biology Genetics. Our biological science research journals …

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Kasturi Haldar’s PLOS Pathogens Journey: A Farewell Tribute

WEBDear Friends and Colleagues, Today, we bid farewell to one of our longest-serving companions, someone who has illuminated our journey for about two decades – …

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Why I love the H-index

WEBWhy I love the H-index. October 19, 2012 PLOS Biology Computational biology Data Metrics Research. The H-index – a small number with a big impact. First …

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