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What: Following up on a that traced the genetic heritage of nearly all modern Indian groups to two distinct ancestral populations, ӳ����ý researchers and their Indian colleagues analyzed genomic data from across present-day India and found that most of India’s population mixture occurred 1,900 to 4,200 years ago.

For Sangeeta Bhatia, now is an exciting time to be a biomedical engineer. Her research on liver regeneration and nanomedicine spans the diverse and quickly advancing fields of nanotechnology, regenerative medicine, infectious disease, cancer, and tissue engineering, among others.

The American Society for Biochemistry and Molecular Biology (ASBMB) has announced that ӳ����ý core faculty member Aviv Regev was selected to receive the 2014 Earl and Thressa Stadtman Scholar Award. Named in honor of Earl and Thressa Stadtman—the “first family” of biochemistry—the award recognizes outstanding achievement in biochemistry and molecular biology, and consists of a cash award, a plaque, and travel expenses to the annual ASBMB meeting, where the recipient will present a featured lecture.

Networks are ubiquitous these days: we use the internet to surf through a seemingly endless network of linked sites; we rely on social media to network with friends and acquaintances across the globe; and we’ve come to look at the human body as an interconnected system of biological processes.

ӳ����ý scientists publish hundreds of research papers every year. Some of those papers are among the most noteworthy in that journal issue, and may even be chosen as the issue’s “cover story” with accompanying artwork on the journal’s cover — an honor for scientists and artists alike.