Why reproduction often takes two

Why It Takes Two to Build Successful Buyer-seller Relationships

It takes two

Two forms of an unconventional myosin motor protein have separate functions in the growth and maintenance of hair bundles in auditory hair cells.

It takes two to tango

The vertebrate inner ear has time and again surprised neurobiologists by adding new wrinkles to known mechanisms of cellular signaling. among those surprises, was the discovery that nicotinic acetylcholine receptors (related to those that excite muscle) inhibit cochlear hair cells when acetylcholine (aCh) is released from efferent neurons. Inhibition occurs because calcium entering through the ...

Therapeutic vasculogenesis: it takes two.

The shortage of organs for transplantation has been so severe and prolonged that many of us have become almost numb to the crisis facing patients and their families. In 2008, there are 98 992 patients on various organ transplantation waiting lists in the United States alone; during January and February, 4471 transplants were performed but 1044 patients died while on waiting lists.1 This organ c...

Trust in Vaccines: Why It Takes More than Good Faith

This Vaccines issue on "Confidence in Vaccines" provides sound evidence through multiple perspectives of life-saving impacts when vaccination programs are effectively implemented in a population. Yet there remain challenges to achieving this impact, including scientific, medical, manufacturing, policy-related and logistical issues. Additionally, socio-cultural, religious and political agendas c...