Ebola, SARS, rabies... Bats are replete with lethal pathogens. But why?
eLife Podcast
The eLife Podcast: from eLife, the international journal for outstanding research in the life and biomedical sciences.
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How genetic plasticity enables sparrows to live alongside us, and fish to evolve rapidly to life in caves...
Ebola, SARS, rabies... Bats are replete with lethal pathogens. But why?
How some flowers have 2 dads, and is your genome at risk of getting hacked?
Why antibodies to the infection disappear, and why we're cooler today than we used to be...
What accounts for the bomb-proof biology of the tardigrade?
How many DNA changes did Mum and Dad bestow upon each of us? And why too little sleep gives us a taste for junk food...
How geese make it over the Himalayas, life aboard the ISS and organoids recreate a retina in a dish...
The blind monkey that can see, wasps that fumigate to keep food fresh, and imaging blood vessels...
eLife has a new Editor-in-Chief. Who is he, and what are his plans for the journal?
Tracking malaria the molecular way, fossilised ant-defying beetles and a new editor-in-chief
Impacts of measles vaccination campaigns, brain remodelling and multipartite viruses
The shellfish that hunt using insulin, and brain pathways linked to addiction...
Misidentified cultured cells, frogs that sing underwater, genes for longevity, and brain cell size and IQ
Fungus-farming ants, smells and memory, deep sea species and the trust hormone...
Nerves that taste salt, the first flowers and a fossil flying squirrel...
The wildlife impact of urban sprawl, Devil Facial Tumour Disease 2 and how LSD works in the brain...
How gut bacteria alter diabetes risk, and how the microbiome can manipulate your mood...
How early life copied its genetic information, genes for pigeon plumage, and bovine TB...
Conserving trees, gut bugs and drugs, and why there's always room for chocolate cake...