eLife Podcast

Plus, the effect of language learning on the brain...

Plus bacterial parasites that manipulate insects and plants alike, and cancer tools to link diseases with drugs...

Plus new ways to decode thinking, and a breakthrough in fighting opiate overdose...

Plus mice freezing when they smell cats, and ameliorating the effects of a gene linked to autism...

Plus news that social training boosts brain volume, and why antibodies may be unreliable in research...

Plus inflammation predicts preterm labour...

Plus, the difficulty of defining neurodiversity, and weight gain affects food-related memories...

Also, how the brain changes when animals bond, and the evolution of flu epidemics...

Plus whales changing their tunes, and where do scientific careers take our researchers?

Plus the new way that cells might be talking to one another...

What can Steller's sea cows teach us about oxygen delivery at low temperatures, and the brain's response to...

Why 5 friends is ideal, fish in a warmer world, and the added placebo effect that comes with personalised medicine...

Ways to combat online misinformation, what fish reveal about fighting infections, bat's preferred meals, and how...

Genes from millions of years ago that cause and prevent disease, and signs that humans regard data from other humans as...

Plus, how the bee microbiome uses cyanide from dietary toxins to fend off parasites, and links between mitochondrial...

The era of digital palaeontology can bust ancient dinosaur myths, the power of intercropping, and why siblings subject...

Developing babies learning to cry, brain structures that underpin speech proficiency, and the power of the preprint...

The bugs we trade with urban animals, how putting the squeeze on cancer affects metastasis, and tracing population...

Signs that some vapes can inflame the brain and other organs...

What can baboons teach us about how language and handedness seem to go hand in hand?

Gene screening for the elusive trigger of human birth, transmissible tumours, and hunter gatherers with a taste for...

Bones that confirm how Australopithecines walked, and microbes that can fight off skin infections...

Some corals are immune to bleaching, but the trade-off is they grow more slowly...

The best tests for Covid-19, stress and going grey, and the impacts of junk food...