Current Biology
@currentbiology.bsky.social
Scientific journal publishing research, overview and commentary across all of biology. All of it!
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Part of CellPress @cellpress.bsky.social
How are small #bats able to efficiently hunt prey their own size?
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Leonie Baier & team show how👇
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Leonie Baier & team show how👇
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November 5, 2025 at 8:42 AM
How are small #bats able to efficiently hunt prey their own size?
🦇
Leonie Baier & team show how👇
www.cell.com/current-biol...
🦇
Leonie Baier & team show how👇
www.cell.com/current-biol...
Our latest issue is out!
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On the cover, a male Victoria's riflebird doing his best to dazzle a female (or screaming at the white blob?)
Paper & dispatch here👇
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On the cover, a male Victoria's riflebird doing his best to dazzle a female (or screaming at the white blob?)
Paper & dispatch here👇
www.cell.com/current-biol...
www.cell.com/current-biol...
November 4, 2025 at 11:46 AM
Our latest issue is out!
www.cell.com/current-biol...
On the cover, a male Victoria's riflebird doing his best to dazzle a female (or screaming at the white blob?)
Paper & dispatch here👇
www.cell.com/current-biol...
www.cell.com/current-biol...
www.cell.com/current-biol...
On the cover, a male Victoria's riflebird doing his best to dazzle a female (or screaming at the white blob?)
Paper & dispatch here👇
www.cell.com/current-biol...
www.cell.com/current-biol...
Some spiritual traditions believe the 'self' as a coherent, enduring entity to be an illusion, there is also a tangible 'bodily self' that forms the basis of this notion through somatosensation.
Fascinating Primer by Pattrick Haggard and @mattlongo.bsky.social
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Fascinating Primer by Pattrick Haggard and @mattlongo.bsky.social
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October 30, 2025 at 4:43 PM
Some spiritual traditions believe the 'self' as a coherent, enduring entity to be an illusion, there is also a tangible 'bodily self' that forms the basis of this notion through somatosensation.
Fascinating Primer by Pattrick Haggard and @mattlongo.bsky.social
www.cell.com/current-biol...
Fascinating Primer by Pattrick Haggard and @mattlongo.bsky.social
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Mind over matter, matter over mind?
Check out our fine mini-special (mini by our standards) special issue on how #brain and #body interact.
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Check out our fine mini-special (mini by our standards) special issue on how #brain and #body interact.
🧠🕺
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October 28, 2025 at 6:52 AM
Mind over matter, matter over mind?
Check out our fine mini-special (mini by our standards) special issue on how #brain and #body interact.
🧠🕺
www.cell.com/current-biol...
Check out our fine mini-special (mini by our standards) special issue on how #brain and #body interact.
🧠🕺
www.cell.com/current-biol...
Our latest issue is out!👇
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On the cover: Nautilus ≈ 🐙+🐚
(Maybe — like the Nautilus — our journal is a living fossil, believing in the interest and inspiration our readers might draw from the diversity of biological systems, questions and approaches we try to feature🙏 )
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On the cover: Nautilus ≈ 🐙+🐚
(Maybe — like the Nautilus — our journal is a living fossil, believing in the interest and inspiration our readers might draw from the diversity of biological systems, questions and approaches we try to feature🙏 )
September 22, 2025 at 5:28 PM
Our latest issue is out!👇
www.cell.com/current-biol...
On the cover: Nautilus ≈ 🐙+🐚
(Maybe — like the Nautilus — our journal is a living fossil, believing in the interest and inspiration our readers might draw from the diversity of biological systems, questions and approaches we try to feature🙏 )
www.cell.com/current-biol...
On the cover: Nautilus ≈ 🐙+🐚
(Maybe — like the Nautilus — our journal is a living fossil, believing in the interest and inspiration our readers might draw from the diversity of biological systems, questions and approaches we try to feature🙏 )
He actually did...
September 11, 2025 at 11:51 PM
He actually did...
In our latest issue, we're going ballistic!
On the cover, a chameleon capturing prey, using its ballistic tongue, driven by a linear actuator, a skeletal rod squeezed out by muscles. So ingenious is the solution that lungless salamanders evolved it too... 🦎
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On the cover, a chameleon capturing prey, using its ballistic tongue, driven by a linear actuator, a skeletal rod squeezed out by muscles. So ingenious is the solution that lungless salamanders evolved it too... 🦎
www.cell.com/current-biol...
September 8, 2025 at 9:42 PM
In our latest issue, we're going ballistic!
On the cover, a chameleon capturing prey, using its ballistic tongue, driven by a linear actuator, a skeletal rod squeezed out by muscles. So ingenious is the solution that lungless salamanders evolved it too... 🦎
www.cell.com/current-biol...
On the cover, a chameleon capturing prey, using its ballistic tongue, driven by a linear actuator, a skeletal rod squeezed out by muscles. So ingenious is the solution that lungless salamanders evolved it too... 🦎
www.cell.com/current-biol...
What would you call this bird?
September 8, 2025 at 4:18 PM
What would you call this bird?
Folks on this site 🦋 in particular must care about #butterflies
#monarchs breed from Southern Canada to the Gulf of Mexico. Soon their #migration starts.
With their numbers in decline, optimal conservation strategies are needed!
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#monarchs breed from Southern Canada to the Gulf of Mexico. Soon their #migration starts.
With their numbers in decline, optimal conservation strategies are needed!
👇
www.cell.com/current-biol...
August 21, 2025 at 10:17 PM
Folks on this site 🦋 in particular must care about #butterflies
#monarchs breed from Southern Canada to the Gulf of Mexico. Soon their #migration starts.
With their numbers in decline, optimal conservation strategies are needed!
👇
www.cell.com/current-biol...
#monarchs breed from Southern Canada to the Gulf of Mexico. Soon their #migration starts.
With their numbers in decline, optimal conservation strategies are needed!
👇
www.cell.com/current-biol...
Post a non-religious photo you think of as holy.
August 20, 2025 at 7:54 PM
Post a non-religious photo you think of as holy.
Our latest issue is now live! On the cover is a species of Asian noodlefish characterized by their transparency due to the absence of red blood cells, slender bodies and scaleless skins, and a poorly ossified skeleton. www.cell.com/current-biol...
July 7, 2025 at 3:33 PM
Our latest issue is now live! On the cover is a species of Asian noodlefish characterized by their transparency due to the absence of red blood cells, slender bodies and scaleless skins, and a poorly ossified skeleton. www.cell.com/current-biol...
Our newest issue is now live! On the cover a female killer whale grasps a floating stalk of bull kelp as observed by @drwhale.bsky.social and colleagues, utilizing these during tactile social interactions, potentially as a form of tool-assisted allogrooming. www.cell.com/current-biol...
June 23, 2025 at 3:14 PM
Our newest issue is now live! On the cover a female killer whale grasps a floating stalk of bull kelp as observed by @drwhale.bsky.social and colleagues, utilizing these during tactile social interactions, potentially as a form of tool-assisted allogrooming. www.cell.com/current-biol...
Is a world without #beer, #wine #sake #bread, #cheese livable or even imaginable?
All of these delights & more, we owe to the domestication of one particular kind of #fungi by our ancestors.
Jose Paulo Sampaio & Ana Pontes review the biology of #yeast domestication
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All of these delights & more, we owe to the domestication of one particular kind of #fungi by our ancestors.
Jose Paulo Sampaio & Ana Pontes review the biology of #yeast domestication
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June 19, 2025 at 10:15 AM
#fungi are masters at synthesizing complex organic molecules with huge potential applications
a Primer by Justin Eagan and Nancy Keller
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a Primer by Justin Eagan and Nancy Keller
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June 16, 2025 at 4:07 PM
#fungi are masters at synthesizing complex organic molecules with huge potential applications
a Primer by Justin Eagan and Nancy Keller
www.cell.com/current-biol...
a Primer by Justin Eagan and Nancy Keller
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How forceful #fungi penetrate host cells — primer by Lauren Ryder Joris Sprakel and Nick Talbot
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June 16, 2025 at 9:36 AM
How forceful #fungi penetrate host cells — primer by Lauren Ryder Joris Sprakel and Nick Talbot
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The scope of #fungi #biodiversity is only beginning to be fathomed.
Every day almost ten new species are described. 🍄🤯
David Hibbett László Nagy and Henrik Nilsson introduce the fungal tree of life. www.cell.com/current-biol...
Every day almost ten new species are described. 🍄🤯
David Hibbett László Nagy and Henrik Nilsson introduce the fungal tree of life. www.cell.com/current-biol...
June 12, 2025 at 3:02 PM
The scope of #fungi #biodiversity is only beginning to be fathomed.
Every day almost ten new species are described. 🍄🤯
David Hibbett László Nagy and Henrik Nilsson introduce the fungal tree of life. www.cell.com/current-biol...
Every day almost ten new species are described. 🍄🤯
David Hibbett László Nagy and Henrik Nilsson introduce the fungal tree of life. www.cell.com/current-biol...
Our newest special issue is now live! Check it out to discover more about diverse and beautiful Fungi🍄🍄🟫🍄 On the cover: the fly agaric, Amanita muscaria, releasing its spores in the early morning light. www.cell.com/current-biol...
June 9, 2025 at 3:45 PM
Our newest special issue is now live! Check it out to discover more about diverse and beautiful Fungi🍄🍄🟫🍄 On the cover: the fly agaric, Amanita muscaria, releasing its spores in the early morning light. www.cell.com/current-biol...
Check out our latest issue! www.cell.com/current-biol...
On the cover: The anole lizard by Dario Tommasini and colleagues www.cell.com/current-biol...
On the cover: The anole lizard by Dario Tommasini and colleagues www.cell.com/current-biol...
May 19, 2025 at 3:27 PM
Check out our latest issue! www.cell.com/current-biol...
On the cover: The anole lizard by Dario Tommasini and colleagues www.cell.com/current-biol...
On the cover: The anole lizard by Dario Tommasini and colleagues www.cell.com/current-biol...
Dive into our latest issue!🌊
www.cell.com/issue/S0960-...
On the cover:Yangtze porpoises in troubled waters🐬 by Yaoyao Zhang and colleagues www.cell.com/current-biol...
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On the cover:Yangtze porpoises in troubled waters🐬 by Yaoyao Zhang and colleagues www.cell.com/current-biol...
May 5, 2025 at 11:47 PM
Dive into our latest issue!🌊
www.cell.com/issue/S0960-...
On the cover:Yangtze porpoises in troubled waters🐬 by Yaoyao Zhang and colleagues www.cell.com/current-biol...
www.cell.com/issue/S0960-...
On the cover:Yangtze porpoises in troubled waters🐬 by Yaoyao Zhang and colleagues www.cell.com/current-biol...
On the cover of our latest issue: Pronghorn antelope (not actually antelopes🤓) travel long distances to avoid winter storms in the Western US. But human-made obstacles block their travel and cause harm.
By Ellen Aikens & colleagues👇
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By Ellen Aikens & colleagues👇
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April 27, 2025 at 10:37 PM
On the cover of our latest issue: Pronghorn antelope (not actually antelopes🤓) travel long distances to avoid winter storms in the Western US. But human-made obstacles block their travel and cause harm.
By Ellen Aikens & colleagues👇
www.cell.com/current-biol...
By Ellen Aikens & colleagues👇
www.cell.com/current-biol...
it's starting to look like Christmas🎄
December 18, 2024 at 4:51 PM
it's starting to look like Christmas🎄
Hola skylarks, a new issue has just dropped!
On the cover: yellow-billed long-tailed finches & adaptive introgression of bill-color genes🪶🦜🧪
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On the cover: yellow-billed long-tailed finches & adaptive introgression of bill-color genes🪶🦜🧪
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December 3, 2024 at 7:21 PM
Hola skylarks, a new issue has just dropped!
On the cover: yellow-billed long-tailed finches & adaptive introgression of bill-color genes🪶🦜🧪
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www.cell.com/current-biol...
On the cover: yellow-billed long-tailed finches & adaptive introgression of bill-color genes🪶🦜🧪
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www.cell.com/current-biol...