1. 90 years of perseverance and achievements in biological education and research

   • ZengYi Chang

   Editorial Open access 13 November 2015 Pages: 1053 - 1054

2. Celebrating 90 years of Peking University School of Life Sciences (1925–2015)

   • ZhiHong Xu
   • ZuoYan Zhu

   Preface Open access 13 November 2015 Pages: 1055 - 1056

3. Uridylation and adenylation of RNAs

   • JianBo Song
   • Jun Song
   • XueMei Chen

   Review Open access 27 October 2015 Pages: 1057 - 1066

4. Supramolecular organizing centers (SMOCs) as signaling machines in innate immune activation

   • Qi Qiao
   • Hao Wu

   Review Open access 28 October 2015 Pages: 1067 - 1072

5. Twists and turns—How we stepped into and had fun in the “boring” lipid field

   • Min Han

   Review Open access 28 October 2015 Pages: 1073 - 1083

6. Unraveling the mechanisms of synapse formation and axon regeneration: the awesome power of C. elegans genetics

   • YiShi Jin

   Review Open access 13 November 2015 Pages: 1084 - 1088

7. Regulation of sister chromatid cohesion during the mitotic cell cycle

   • Ge Zheng
   • HongTao Yu

   Review Open access 28 October 2015 Pages: 1089 - 1098

8. De novo assembly and comparative analysis of root transcriptomes from different varieties of Panax ginseng C. A. Meyer grown in different environments

   • Gang Zhen
   • Lei Zhang
   • Hang He

   Research Paper Open access 13 November 2015 Pages: 1099 - 1110

9. B cells biology in systemic lupus erythematosus—from bench to bedside

   • LiDan Zhao
   • YanXia Ye
   • Xuan Zhang

   Review Open access 13 November 2015 Pages: 1111 - 1125

10. Hydrogen sulfide suppresses transforming growth factor-β1-induced differentiation of human cardiac fibroblasts into myofibroblasts

    • YouEn Zhang
    • JiaNing Wang
    • JunBo Ge

    Research Paper Open access 05 August 2015 Pages: 1126 - 1134

11. A significant carbon sink in temperate forests in Beijing: based on 20-year field measurements in three stands

    • JianXiao Zhu
    • XueYang Hu
    • JingYun Fang

    Research Paper Open access 26 October 2015 Pages: 1135 - 1141

12. 14-3-3 λ protein interacts with ADF1 to regulate actin cytoskeleton dynamics in Arabidopsis

    • ShuangShuang Zhao
    • YanXiu Zhao
    • Yan Guo

    Research Paper Open access 07 August 2015 Pages: 1142 - 1150

13. Artemisinin (Qinghaosu): a mesmerizing drug that still puzzles

    • Bing Zhou

    Insight Open access 26 October 2015 Pages: 1151 - 1153

14. No longer ‘blob-ology’: Cryo-EM is getting into molecular details

    • HongTao Zhu
    • Ping Zhu

    Insight Open access 13 October 2015 Pages: 1154 - 1156

15. Public impact, prevention, and treatment of cataracts

    • Frances Wu
    • Sha Wang
    • Ling Zhao

    Insight Open access 01 October 2015 Pages: 1157 - 1159

16. Using hybrid transcription factors to study gene function in rice

    • Tao Zhao
    • Jun Liu
    • ChenTao Lin

    Letter to the Editor Open access 26 September 2015 Pages: 1160 - 1162

17. The role of apoptosis in Caenorhabditis elegans neuronal differentiation

    • KaiDa Wu
    • Dong Tian
    • GuangShuo Ou

    Letter to the Editor Open access 26 October 2015 Pages: 1163 - 1166

18. Harness the power of endogenous neural stem cells by biomaterials to treat spinal cord injury

    • Lidia De Filippis
    • Thomas C. Südhof
    • ZhiPing P. Pang

    Research Highlight Open access 16 October 2015 Pages: 1167 - 1168

19. Overdose the addiction—A new strategy to ablate cancer cells

    • Lei Li

    Research Highlight Open access 02 September 2015 Pages: 1169 - 1170

20. Opening new doors for understanding eukaryotic RNA splicing

    • Hong-Wei Wang

    Research Highlight Open access 16 September 2015 Pages: 1171 - 1172

21. New players in ABA signaling: identification of PUB12/13 involved in degradation of ABA co-receptor ABI1

    • Xuan Ma
    • BeiXin Mo
    • XiaoFeng Cao

    Research Highlight Open access 28 October 2015 Pages: 1173 - 1174

22. The discovery of artemisinin and the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine

    • Xin-Zhuan Su
    • Louis H. Miller

    News and Views Open access 19 October 2015 Pages: 1175 - 1179

23. iBioChina and iBiology: spreading scientific knowledge together

    • Karen R. Dell
    • Ronald D. Vale

    News and Views Open access 01 October 2015 Pages: 1180 - 1182