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Sexless in the City

You've read 1 of 2 free monthly articles. Learn More. Close Facts So Romantic On Culture Posted By Anastasia Bendebury & Michael Shilo DeLay on Aug 11, 2020 Together, the data imply that the post-pandemic cityscape may be less sexy than the countryside.Photograph by Tero Vesalainen / ShutterstockThe pandemic is making…
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August 11, 2020
Structural insight into precursor ribosomal RNA processing by ribonuclease MRP Cursor

Structural insight into precursor ribosomal RNA processing by ribonuclease MRP

Adapted to the task at handRNA-based catalysts perform fundamental tasks in cellular RNA metabolism, especially in eukaryotes, where RNAs are cut by specialized ribonucleoproteins (RNPs) as part of ribosome assembly or messenger RNA regulation or splicing. Both RNA and protein components play a role in shaping how these large catalytic…
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August 6, 2020
Mice need kinetochores rich in a microtubule crosslinker to achieve error-free oocyte division Cursor

Mice need kinetochores rich in a microtubule crosslinker to achieve error-free oocyte division

Figure 1: Kinetochores (magenta spots) rich in Prc1 (green spots) in mouse oocytes taken 1 hour (left) and 3 hours (right) after preparation (microtubules are grey and chromosomes are blue). RIKEN researchers have found that Prc1-rich kinetochores are needed for error-free cell division during meiosis I. Credit: RIKEN Center for…
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July 31, 2020
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The NDP and COVID-19 politics

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has been so omnipresent during the COVID-19 pandemic that it is easy to forget we have a minority government in Canada. The Liberals must rely upon some combination of support from the NDP, Bloc Québécois and Green party. The NDP and its leader Jagmeet Singh have,…
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July 24, 2020