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Posted by Máté Varga, on 3 October 2013
To the inspecting eyes of a budding scienziato the Reggian countryside was not simply teeming with life, it also posed myriad of intriguing questions. How do bug wings work and ...Posted by Gary McDowell, on 2 October 2013
I am Gary McDowell, a postdoctoral researcher at Tufts Centre for Regenerative Biology and Developmental Biology. I have just finished a postdoctoral position in a mass spectrometry lab at ...Posted by the Node, on 2 October 2013
To uncover the mysteries of development, developmental biologists use an amazingly wide range of systems – from cells in culture to live mouse embryos, and from classical model organisms to ...Posted by the Node, on 1 October 2013
September was a little bit more quiet than usual, but we still had many interesting posts. Here are the highlights! Research – Gary examines a recent Science paper on the ...Posted by Seema Grewal, on 1 October 2013
Here are the highlights from the new issue of Development: Coordinating stem cell and niche development The Drosophila ovary provides an accessible system for analysing the interactions between stem ...Posted by Ewart Kuijk, on 1 October 2013
Stuck! Here I was trapped in this valley with no way out. And it was crowded here, with all of my fibers I sensed numerous peers condemned to a similar ...Posted by the Node, on 30 September 2013
This year’s last Woods Hole competition had an exciting development- instead of choosing from 4 images, we asked the Node readers to choose from 4 stunning movies. It was probably ...Posted by Caroline Hendry, on 30 September 2013
I recently had the pleasure of interviewing Associate Professor and dedicated stem cell blogger Dr. Paul Knoepfler about his upcoming book “Stem Cells: An Insider’s Guide”. The book covers everything ...Posted by IRBBarcelona, on 30 September 2013
A team at IRB Barcelona identifies an essential protein for embryonic viability during the first cell divisions in the fly Drosophila. This protein, called dBigH1, which is a variant of ...Posted by Teisha Rowland, on 22 September 2013
I recently published a book, called Biology Bytes: Digestible Essays on Stem Cells and Modern Medicine, which is on stem cells and other medical-related topics, and thought it would be ...