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Currents of Change: Metabolism shaping cell fate and evolution #MetabolismMondays

Posted by , on 15 July 2025

All the world’s a metabolic dance, early career scientists are leading the way! Emerging perspectives in metabolism This week we’ll meet Anna-Lena Vigil, who is a PhD candidate in the ...

Metabolic Origins: Steering of early developmental fate #MetabolismMondays

Posted by , on 7 July 2025

All the world’s a metabolic dance, early career scientists are leading the way! Emerging perspectives in metabolism This week we’ll meet Dr Kristina Stapornwongkul, a new incoming faculty at IMBA, ...

MITOtalks and FocalPlane features... webinar on the cell biology of mitochondria

Posted by , on 23 June 2025

The recent Special Issue from Journal of Cell Science focussed on the cell biology of mitochondria. To showcase some of the research in this issue, FocalPlane and MITOtalks have teamed ...

From Tip to Grain: Sculpting Barley Inflorescence Through the Regulation of Meristem Activity

Posted by , on 12 June 2025

Why do some grass species like rice have multiple grains developing on primary and secondary branches, while others like barley only have one 'spikelet' developing into a single grain?

The Season's Script: Tales of Metabolic adaptation #MetabolismMondays

Posted by , on 9 June 2025

All the world’s a metabolic dance, early career scientists are leading the way! Emerging perspectives in metabolism This week we’ll meet Dr Karin Van der Burg, a new faculty at ...

May in preprints

Posted by , on 9 June 2025

Welcome to our monthly trawl for developmental and stem cell biology (and related) preprints. The preprints this month are hosted on bioRxiv – use these links below to get to ...

Unfinished story: How events during development affect adult behaviour

Posted by , on 6 June 2025

Many times, the project or PhD is over, and the paper published, and yet the story unfinished. During the course of PhD, there arise many mysterious observations and unanswered questions.  ...

Squishing jellies!!

Posted by , on 4 June 2025

Behind the paper: “Topology changes of Hydra define actin orientation defects as organizers of morphogenesis”

Visualizing with Vibes: Potential and Pitfalls

Posted by , on 2 June 2025

Joachim Goedhart compares data visualization using web-based apps versus genAI-based tools.

Switching Gears: Metabolic Rewiring in Cancer #MetabolismMondays

Posted by , on 2 June 2025

This week, we explore the story of Dr. Luis Cedeno-Rosario, a postdoctoral researcher in the Rutter Lab at the University of Utah.

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