How did humans develop unique traits despite sharing nearly identical genomes with other primates like chimpanzees? Together with Han Yang (@HanYang_Henry), our new study on human accelerated regions (HARs) sheds light on this question @ 1/12.

RT @NatureProtocols: New Article! Long-read RNA sequencing of transposable elements from single cells using CELLO-seq .

RT @GrayCampLab: Neuron programming! Pro-neural TFs + 480 morphogen conditions + scRNA-seq --> Diverse iN subtypes of forebrain, midbrain,….

RT @MarcHaber: Our new paper on genetic diversity in the Himalayas, when it began and how it may have supported survival in extreme environ….

RT @OdedRechavi: Pending editorial decision

RT @NTFabiano: Trauma reshapes the brain at the cellular level. 🧵1/10

RT @aemonten: "Here we present the first direct evidence that H3K4me3 is not a cause but a consequence of transcriptional activation, funct….

RT @MengZhang_UCSF: Excited to start as Assistant Professor at Emory University School of Medicine and looking forward to more RNA biology….

RT @evgenykvon: Our preprint describing the Range Extender element, which is required and sufficient for long-range enhancer activation at….

RT @CellCellPress: Now online! Recessive epistasis of a synonymous mutation confers cucumber domestication through epitranscriptomic regul….

RT @NatureRevGenet: Evolution of splicing model architectures Figure from our recent Review: From computational mod….

RT @ScienceMagazine: Birds’ tolerance for sour, acidic fruits stems from a finely tuned version of a highly conserved taste receptor, accor….

RT @NatureBiotech: @dgsomucla @UCLAHealth @UCLAHealthJCCC @uoftmedicine @PMResearch_UHN @VectorInst @TheBoutrosLab @KislingerThomas @Chengh….

RT @CellCellPress: Now online! Functional assessment of all ATM SNVs using prime editing and deep learning

RT @Nature: Cancer cells turbocharge themselves by stealing the energy-producing units from neurons in tumours.

RT @NaturePortfolio: A study in @Nature reports on the development of a method to trace intercellular transfer of mitochondria and demonstr….

RT @Nature: Cancer cells turbocharge themselves by stealing the energy-producing units from neurons in tumours.

RT @CellGenomics: Evolutionarily recent transcription factors partake in human cell cycle regulation

RT @Nature: It’s the first time a near-complete skull has been definitively linked to the extinct people.

RT @Nature: Nature research paper: Single-cell transcriptomic and chromatin dynamics of the human brain in PTSD.

RT @NatureBiotech: Massively parallel ribosome profiling allows the investigation of open reading frames in viral sequences, a tool that co….