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November in preprints

Posted by , on 15 December 2022

Welcome to our monthly trawl for preprints in developmental and stem cell biology (and related topics). The preprints this month are hosted on bioRxiv.

Behind the paper: Using OptoShroom3 to alter organoid shape with light

Posted by , on 15 December 2022

Guillermo Martínez-Ara and colleagues from Miki Ebisuya lab have developed a new optogenetic tool that induces apical constriction in mammalian epithelia. The new tool called OptoShroom3 induces tissue folding in ...

Genetics Unzipped: 2022 Unzipped

Posted by , on 15 December 2022

It’s the final episode of 2022, so we’re looking back at our favourite genetic stories of the year plus some bonus bits from our interviews that have never been heard ...

A day in the life of a Trichoplax lab

Posted by , on 14 December 2022

Marvin Leria, a PhD student at Aix-Marseille University, describes a day in the life of a Trichoplax lab.

Gastrulation in a Dish

Posted by , on 12 December 2022

This summer, I was under the supervision of Ashley Libby in James Briscoe’s Lab at the Crick, where they are interested in studying how the spinal cord forms before birth. ...

Gene expansions underlying placenta evolution

Posted by , on 12 December 2022

As part of the Crick-Calleva program, I had the opportunity to work with Greg Slodkowicz in Margarida Cardoso-Moreira’s lab at the Francis Crick Institute over the past summer, studying the ...

BSDB Gurdon Studentship Report - Raphael Schettler

Posted by , on 12 December 2022

As a BSc Biomedicine Student at the University of East Anglia, I have had the pleasure of working in the Grocott Lab for eight weeks during my summer holidays.The Grocott ...

4th Endoplasmic Reticulum International Symposium

Posted by , on 12 December 2022

Paris, October 4-6, 2023 (exclusively on site, no hybrid format) This symposium follows on the success of the previous meetings that took place in Paris in 2017, 2019, and 2021. Organizing committee: ...

BSDB Gurdon Studentship Report – Zhikai Li

Posted by , on 9 December 2022

Soon after starting the first year of medical school, I had ambitions of undertaking substantial scientific research in future since biomedical research and clinical practice complement each other, but little ...

Stem Cell Biology Course

Posted by , on 8 December 2022

São Paulo School of Advanced Science in Stem Cell Biology Sept 16-24 Ribeirão Preto, BrazilWith the FAPESP / May Rubião SPSAS on Stem Cell Biology, we intend to make a ...

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