Flexibility is function: How unstructured protein segments regulate biological functions

Researchers have discovered how unstructured segments of surface proteins regulate the biological function of a cell. Their ...
IEEE

Interactive Visual Analysis of Families of Function Graphs

Abstract: The analysis and exploration of multidimensional and multivariate data is still one of the most challenging areas in the field of visualization. In this paper, we describe an approach to ...
Nature

Turning a hobby into a job: How duplicated genes find new functions

Natural selection uses duplicated genes as raw material for functional innovation, co-opting their existing features to new functions. Understanding genetic innovation requires two questions to be ...
IEEE

Applications of Community Detection Techniques to Brain Graphs: Algorithmic Considerations and Implications for Neural Function

Abstract: The human brain can be represented as a graph in which neural units such as cells or small volumes of tissue are heterogeneously connected to one another through structural or functional ...
Daily Mail

Scientists find musical link to boosting brain function for life

Learning to play a musical instrument can protect your brain from aging, building up a defense against cognitive decline that lasts a lifetime. Researchers from Canada and China discovered older ...