eLife

Patient-specific iPSC models of neural tube defects identify underlying deficiencies in neuroepithelial cell shape regulation and differentiation

Spina bifida and anencephaly are neural tube defects caused by failure of embryonic neural tube closure. Successful closure requires apicobasal elongation and apical constriction of neuroepithelial ...
eLife

A retrospective analysis of 400 publications reveals patterns of irreproducibility across an entire life sciences research field

The ReproSci project retrospectively analyzed the reproducibility of 1006 claims from 400 papers published between 1959 and 2011 in the field of Drosophila immunity. This project attempts to provide a ...
The Nation Newspaper

Don’t exclude anyone, Abdulrazaq advises as APC begins e-registration

Kwara Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq on Monday flagged off the e-registration and revalidation of membership for the All Progressives Congress (APC). The Governor, who was documented as the first ...
IEEE

Daily 9-km Soil Moisture Retrieval With Reconstructed GNSS-R Observations

Abstract: Spaceborne global navigation satellite system-reflectometry (GNSS-R) observations are effective for extensive monitoring of soil moisture (SM). Reliance on gridded data from other ...
BMJ

Physical inactivity is associated with a higher risk for severe COVID-19 outcomes: a study in 48 440 adult patients

Objectives To compare hospitalisation rates, intensive care unit (ICU) admissions and mortality for patients with COVID-19 who were consistently inactive, doing some activity or consistently meeting ...