Communications Biology
An open access journal from Nature Portfolio publishing high-quality research, reviews and commentary in all areas of the biological sciences, representing significant advances and bringing new biological insight to a specialized area of research.
Forest health in the time of a pandemic: how genomic biosurveillance discovered a new hybrid pathogen variant
Genomic biosurveillance of the pathogen responsible for sudden oak death in the United States and sudden larch death in Europe reveals a novel variant that is a hybrid between European and American lineages.
Skill engram formation improves task performance through the adaptation of brain networks and energy demands
Using simultaneous PET/MR brain imaging, we present a multimodal account of the learning process that combines glucose metabolism and network connectivity into the formation of a skill engram.