Isoprene, an aerosol and ozone precursor, is mainly emitted by plants, particularly trees. Hui Wang et al. measured isoprene emissions from sedges, a class of herbaceous plants found in both natural ...
Contributed by Denis Duboule; received July 24, 2024; accepted October 12, 2024; reviewed by Terence D. Capellini and René Rezsohazy ...
Research in rhesus macaques suggests a neural correlate for choking under pressure. Image credit: Shutterstock/MusicSounds From the French golfer Jean van de Velde ...
Edited by Éva Kondorosi, Hungarian Academy of Sciences, Biological Research Centre, Szeged, Hungary; received March 26, 2024; accepted October 7, 2024 ...
Molecular oxidation in response to reactive oxygen species (ROS) occurs both spontaneously in cellular systems and as a consequence of environmental exposures to various toxins. Given that RNAs are ...
Kevin Hockett is an avid sourdough baker. As a microbial ecologist at Pennsylvania State University in University Park, he knows that each of his perfectly risen loaves is, in large part, the result ...
Cytoplasmic inclusions containing α-synuclein (α-Syn) fibrils, referred to as Lewy bodies (LBs), are the signature neuropathological hallmarks of Parkinson's disease (PD). Although α-Syn fibrils can ...
PNAS is migrating to a new web hosting platform in early 2022. The migration corresponds with a visual refresh and the new website is being designed to offer a best-in-class experience for PNAS ...
Hu et al. (1) report the construction of a chimeric coronavirus (rOC43-CoV2-S) in which the spike (S) protein of severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) replaces that of the ...
When Carl Linnaeus invented binomial nomenclature in the 18th century, it provided a universal language for scientists. Giving each species a unique name is essential for effective communication, ...
Japanese macaque (Macaca fuscata) nursing a newborn. Image credit: Angela Stojan (University of Vienna, Vienna, Austria). Birth and maternal mortality in Japanese macaques The heads of fetuses in some ...
Science offers the best way of knowing—as long as we don’t confuse what “is” with what “ought to be”
Most humanists and scientists now agree that science is special in its relationship to the real world, more special than are other human activities—religion and politics, for instance. But ...
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