Seeking Common Ground in Nuclear Complexity

Seeking Common Ground in Nuclear Complexity

On a molecular scale, the nucleus is a big place. And, due to the enormous mass of DNA, RNA, and protein concentrated there, the nucleus is far denser than the cytoplasm. So the question of how various nuclear factors move about and efficiently find their sites of action has long been a subject of interest and debate. This biological problem is complicated by the fact that most such factors fun...

Also seeking common ground in conservation.

In his response to my recent editorial (Soule 2013), Kareiva (2014) seeks to “correct some misimpressions” while seeking common ground. I am grateful for Kareiva’s collegial response and his agreement that nature (biodiversity) must be protected and conserved for its own sake as well as for utilitarian reasons.1 Kareiva celebrates the achievements of his employer, The Nature Conservancy (TNC), ...

Neuroscience and Architecture: Seeking Common Ground

As these paired Commentaries discuss, neuroscientists and architects are just beginning to collaborate, each bringing what they know about their respective fields to the task of improving the environment of research buildings and laboratories.

Practice and research: seeking common ground to benefit people.

Department of Primary and Community Care, Radboud University Nijmegen Medical Centre, Nijmegen, the Netherlands, Department of FamilyMedicine, University ofWisconsin School ofMedicine and Public Health, Madison,WI, USA and Department of Family Medicine and Primary Health Care, Ghent University, Ghent, Belgium. *Correspondence to Chris van Weel, Department of Primary and Community Care, Radboud ...

Obesity and Eating Disorders: Seeking Common Ground to Promote Health