Snippets are short 1-2-paragraph summaries of papers that caught our eye. They aim to be digestible highlights of a recent discovery, and why we think you should know about it.
Microbial ecosystems and ecological driving forces in the deepest ocean sediments
De novo designed proteins neutralize lethal snake venom toxins
A plant virus manipulates both its host plant and the insect that facilitates its transmission
Hierarchical representations of relative numerical magnitudes in the human frontoparietal cortex
Single-cell data reveal heterogeneity of investment in ribosomes across a bacterial population
Bat genomes illuminate adaptations to viral tolerance and disease resistance