Social Media Ideas for Communications Biology (Journal)

ECNP Notes Growing Citations Highlight Interest in Mental Health Biology

Two prominent journals at the intersection of biology and mental health have recently reported notable increases in their citation metrics, underscoring growing scientific engageme...

Pensoft Introduces New Peer-Reviewed Journal of Regeneration to Advance Restorative Biology Across Species

Leading scholarly publisher and innovative technology provider Pensoft has embarked on a pioneering venture by launching the Journal of Regeneration (JoR), an open-access, peer-rev...

Science Shared: May 23

This week: Ecology, C4 photosynthesis, cross kingdom communication and more.

Paper in Cell Reports “Paradigm Shift” Against TEs as “Genomic Parasites or Junk DNA”

This language is remarkable coming from a journal often considered the third most important in the world for biology. Source

New Cell Imaging Technique Illuminates Previously Hidden Cellular Blind Spots

Cells behave like crowded cities, yet many crucial molecular conversations have been impossible to watch directly in real time. Traditional microscopy often averages enzyme activit...

Cytomos’ AuraCyt Digital Predictive Cell Analytics Platform Showcased at BIO Conference

Cytomos says its benchtop cell analytics intelligence system combines the compact Celledonia analyzer with the sensors of the AuraCyt modules to transform complex cellular data int...

Parse Biosciences and bit.bio Announce Landmark Alliance

This Parse Biosciences and bit.bio alliance combines single-cell RNA sequencing and causal transcriptomics to map transcription factor-driven cell identity, enabling improved disea...

Editorial Note: The Signal Sequence Coding Region Promotes Nuclear Export of mRNA

by The PLOS Biology Editors

Science Shared: June 13

This week: plant immunity, gall production, and improvements to Agrobacterium-mediated plant transformation.

AI meets biology: How cellular intelligence is redefining stem cell therapy

AI-native platforms are reshaping stem cell research, making regenerative medicine faster, cheaper, and more precise.

New STAMP technology bridges single-cell genomics and cell morphology to democratize spatial biology analysis

STAMP combines imaging and RNA sequencing to link cell morphology with gene expression, enabling researchers to connect molecular profiles directly to observable cellular... The po...

Science Shared: June 27

This week: Lichen genomics, AI in ecological research, organelle positioning and more.

Another 10 years of PLOS Computational Biology: A data-driven reflection on trends in genomics research

by Jean Fan Since the founding of PLOS Computational Biology 20 years ago, genomics research has advanced at a remarkable pace. In this 20th anniversary commentary, as an Editor f...

Biolog Expands Service Lab Footprint and Eliminates Barriers Between Clients and Microbial Insights

Virtual Cells Go Multiscale to Predict Complex Biology

As the diversity of virtual cell models targets new dimensions of complex biology, every approach takes another step closer toward clinical impact. The post Virtual Cells Go Multis...

CAMP4 Therapeutics preprints pioneering study on regulatory RNA profiling and gene upregulation

RNA sequencing with regRNA Capture-seq identified thousands of regulatory RNAs and enabled new strategies to increase expression of disease-related genes using ASOs...

Blank Bio Announces Seed Financing and Strategic Collaboration with PacBio to Advance RNA Foundation Models for Precisio...

The Blank Bio and PacBio collaboration combines long-read RNA sequencing and AI foundation models to improve biomarker discovery, patient stratification, and precision... The post...

Dual-Raman-Shift Microscopy Enables Label-Free Biomolecular Imaging

In a groundbreaking advancement set to revolutionize biomolecular imaging, a team of researchers led by Shen, B., Zeng, Z., and Li, H. has unveiled an innovative microscopy techniq...

Brain Maintenance Biomarkers in Aging and Neurodegeneration

In the relentless quest to unravel the complexities of brain aging and neurodegenerative diseases, a groundbreaking study led by Li, Zhang, Li, and colleagues, published in Nature...

Systems biology during 20 years of PLoS Computational Biology

by Mark Alber, Marc R. Birtwistle, Stacey D. Finley, Pedro Mendes

Omicron BA.2.86, JN.1 Broaden Intestinal Cell Tropism

In the ceaseless battle against SARS-CoV-2, the virus responsible for the COVID-19 pandemic, the scientific community continues to encounter new challenges posed by emerging varian...

Science Shared: May 30

This week: selective autophagy, maize flowering, water-potential sensing, and much more.

A brief overview of 20 years of neuroscience in PLoS Computational Biology

by Hugues Berry, Lyle J. Graham, Kim T. Blackwell

Scientists Catch a “Jumping Gene” Moving Between Species

A jumping gene was directly observed moving from predator to prey through circular RNA. Dead cells are usually molecular dead ends: their fragile RNA messages rapidly disappear, an...