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Posted by the Node, on 22 July 2021
Over on The Company of Biologists WeChat channel, we’re enjoying getting to know the growing community. We recently published an interview with Dr Zhiyi Lv, a member of Professor Bo ...Posted by the Node Interviews, on 19 July 2021
This interview, the 96th in our series, was published in Development earlier this year. As the vertebrate body axis extends, HOX genes are sequentially activated in axial progenitors to specify their identity. ...Posted by Esteban Hoijman, on 15 July 2021
Esteban Hoijman and Verena Ruprecht describe how they found a phagocytic role for epithelial cells in early embryosPosted by Kat Arney, on 15 July 2021
We meet some of the researchers who are working to make sure that everyone gets the benefits of genetic research - from underserved communities to entire continents.Posted by the Node Interviews, on 12 July 2021
This interview, the 95th in our series, was published in Development earlier this year. Cell migration needs to be precisely regulated during development so that cells stop in the right position. A ...Posted by John Wallingford, on 11 July 2021
Hello! Welcome back to the #devbiolwriteclub! Over the last year or so, I’ve harangued you on Twitter and on The Node about practicing the craft of writing. I’ve ignored any ...Posted by the Node, on 6 July 2021
Our monthly trawl of developmental biology and stem cell preprintsPosted by the Node Interviews, on 5 July 2021
This interview, the 94th in our series, was published in Development earlier this year. A dynamic pattern of histone methylation and demethylation controls gene expression during development, with some processes such as ...Posted by Kat Arney, on 1 July 2021
From six-toed cats to cyclops lambs, the Sonic Hedgehog gene has a fascinating history, as well as a whole bunch of interesting developmental biology behind it.Posted by Koichiro Uriu, on 30 June 2021
Koichiro Uriu, Bo-Kai Liao, Andrew Oates and Luis Morelli on the segmentation clock