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The funder-researcher collaboration and open-access publisher for research in the life and biomedical sciences. Follow @eLifeCommunity.bsky.social
Looking for a home for your genetics or genomics paper? We review research from across the field including the genetic basis of health and disease, epigenetics, genomics, population genetics and more. Take a look at what we publish ⬇️ buff.ly/BU53f0L
As part of eLife's drive to innovate and make scientific publishing more sustainable and equitable, we work with institutions to offer publishing agreements where, if eligible, you can publish with us for free. Find out more ⬇️ buff.ly/zjg6C0J
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Looking for a home for your Physiolgy preprint? We welcome research that reveals the mechanisms driving physiological processes across all levels of organisation See what we publish... buff.ly/rytcQXb ...or learn how we're championing preprints: buff.ly/55KVQ8P
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We welcome studies on all types of interactions between microorganisms in communities and between microbes and multicellular organisms, both pathogenic and commensal. Read the latest research in Microbiology and Infectious Disease ⬇️ buff.ly/wxt8HA6
We're trying to build a future where authors control when their work is shared, and where the evaluation of science is divorced from its publication, making it richer and transparent. Learn more about the steps we're taking. buff.ly/IyF1ISr
Looking for a home for your neuroscience paper? We welcome research in all areas of neuroscience, including brain function, neuronal circuits, synapses, sensory processing, and motor pattern generation. Take a look at what we publish ⬇️ buff.ly/lKml0cv
What's it like publishing in the eLife Model? In this collection, authors share their thoughts on the eLife Model, tell us about their research and offer advice to researchers who are thinking about publishing with eLife. buff.ly/RKJKOxO
The latest Review Article added to our Trained Immunity Focus Issue is Metabolic support of trained immune responses in myeloid cells. elifesciences.org/articles/108... Read the full collection ⬇️ elifesciences.org/collections/...
This landmark study looks at how patterned human gastruloids provide insights into neural tube closure. This technical tour de force is exceptional and one of the first studies to reveal new knowledge on human development through embryo models. elifesciences.org/articles/108...
eLife complies with all major funding agency requirements for #OpenAccess: ✅ Openly available at the point of publication ✅ CC-BY or CC0 licences ✅ Deposited to Pubmed Central and other repositories ✅ Published with funding info Our policies: buff.ly/5GSnoXX
This ‘fundamental’ study defines the changes that occur in higher-order genome organisation during cancer progression. Its ‘compelling’ evidence adds to our understanding of the long-range connections among genes that reprogram cancer-related functions. buff.ly/BOZFU7G
The journey through a PhD is not a straight line. Along the way, we face uncertainty when experiments don’t go as planned. In the latest @ecrlife.bsky.social blog Jennifer Loudon Moxen shares her story embracing such uncertainty. buff.ly/zzQVb0C
This ‘useful’ study with ‘convincing’ genome-wide analyses reveals insights into how current-day residents of the Faroe Islands can trace their ancestry to a North Atlantic founder population, and how evolutionary forces have shaped their genomes since. buff.ly/OZTkCk3
Science moves fast, but publishing often lags behind. With Reviewed Preprints, eLife makes research findings visible and citable three times sooner than traditional routes, so discoveries can start shaping the field straight away. buff.ly/CshyYgn
Ever read a research paper or looked at a figure and wanted a deeper explanation of what it shows or wanted to tell readers more about your work? We’ve made that possible by introducing author explainer videos. Read our tips for producing yours ⬇️ buff.ly/zMPh23m
eLife papers get an eLife Assessment evaluating the evidence and significance of the research, helping you understand its strengths and weaknesses. These sit at the top of the article with a drop-down section to explain and contextualise the vocabulary. buff.ly/KaLF2lp
Ever wondered what female chickadees look for in a male? An ‘important’ study suggests these socially monogamous birds seek out additional males with better cognitive abilities than their nestmate, to help increase the fitness of their offspring. buff.ly/fQmQKCW
From brain databases and deep-learning methods to imaging and genetic modification techniques, eLife Tools and Resources articles present new techniques, datasets, software tools, and more. Take a look a the latest Tools and Resource articles: buff.ly/IpRQznE
Important insights in dynamic of IDE and compelling combination of cryo-EM, SEC-SAXS, enzymatic assays, all-atom and coarse-grained simulations, reveal insulin-induced allosteric transition and β-sheet interactions underly IDE's unfoldase activity elifesciences.org/articles/105...
Wish journals allowed you more freedom to speculate about the meaning and implications of your data? We introduced an ‘Ideas and Speculation’ section in our articles giving authors space to do just that💡 Find out more: buff.ly/LWsVu0A
We’ve created a reliable way to grow tiny models of the human cortex — consistent, long‑lasting, and ideal for studying brain development and disease. buff.ly/jCVZaw4
How do homing pigeons find the best routes back when flocking together? A navigational model suggests they use simple route averaging, and opens avenues for future studies to explore the mechanisms behind social decision-making in animals. Find out more: buff.ly/n9RO3Gj
We welcome studies into cancer spanning from oncogenes and tumour suppressors to metastasis and anticancer treatments. Take a look at what we publish in Cancer Biology ⬇️️ buff.ly/R9dPsDk
Responsible science communication requires us to reckon with and be transparent about the limitations of our work and expertise, especially for preprints. These 7 tips are here to help you get started elifesciences.org/inside-elife...
Looking for a home for your cancer biology preprint? We welcome studies from across the field, including clinical observations: buff.ly/R9dPsDk Learn how preprints are changing the way research is shared at eLife and submit today: buff.ly/IFwDxXb