Kavli Affiliate: V. S. Ramachandran | Authors: Jack Parsons, Clare Cocker, Alison East, Rachel Wheatley, Vinoy Ramachandran, Farnusch Kaschani, Markus Kaiser and Philip Poole | Summary: Abstract Primary attachment of rhizobia to host legume roots depends on pH and is the first physical interaction during nodulation. Genome-wide insertion sequencing, luminescence-based attachment assays and proteomic analysis […]

Kavli Affiliate: Ying Meng | Authors: Akiko FUJIWARA, Xian-Ying Meng, Yoichi Kamagata and Tsutomu TSUCHIDA | Summary: Abstract Many insects contain endosymbiotic bacteria within their bodies. In multiple endosymbiotic systems comprising two or more symbionts, each of the symbionts is generally localized in a different host cell or tissue. Bemisia tabaci （Sweet potato whitefly）possesses a […]

Kavli Affiliate: Tatyana Sharpee | Authors: Ryan J. Rowekamp and Tatyana Sharpee | Summary: Abstract Despite recent successes in machine vision, artificial recognition systems continue to be less robust than biological systems. The brittleness of artificial recognition system has been attributed to the linearity of the core operation that matches inputs to target patterns at […]

Kavli Affiliate: Eran Mukamel | Authors: Junhao Li, Manoj K Jaiswal, Jo-Fan Chien, Alexey Kozlenkov, Ping Zhou, Mahammad Gardashli, Luc J Pregent, Erica Engelberg-Cook, Dennis W Dickson, Veronique V Belzil, Eran A Mukamel and Stella Dracheva | Summary: Abstract Neurodegenerative diseases, such as amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) and frontotemporal dementia (FTD), are strongly influenced by […]

Kavli Affiliate: Terrence Sejnowski | Authors: João Pedro Carvalho Moriera, Vinícius Rezende Carvalho, Eduardo Mazoni Andrade Marçal Mendes, Aria Fallah, Terrence J. Sejnowski, Claudia Lainscsek and Lindy B Comstock | Summary: Abstract Electroencephalography (EEG) holds promise for brain-computer interface (BCI) devices as a non-invasive measure of neural activity. With increased attention to EEG-based BCI systems, […]