developmental and stem cell biologists
I am a Reviews Editor for Development, working with authors to produce front section content. After my PhD on centriole biogenesis in Jordan Raff’s lab, I started at The Company of Biologists as the Science Communications Officer and then joined the Development team in early 2023.
Posted by Laura Hankins, on 28 November 2024
Brief summary: Congenital heart defects are the most common human birth defect, affecting around 1% of newborns. People with heart defects often show low levels of a protein that helps ...Posted by Laura Hankins, on 15 April 2024
A press release from Development It’s challenging to sustain a pregnancy when food is short, or conditions are otherwise tough. That’s why many mammalian embryos can postpone their growth to ...Posted by Laura Hankins, on 18 December 2023
A Press Release from Development Infertility affects around 48 million couples worldwide and can have various causes. In mammals, including humans, eggs are produced in the ovary. When this process ...Posted by Laura Hankins, on 7 March 2023
Hi everyone, my name is Laura Hankins and I’ve recently joined Development as a Reviews Editor. I haven’t moved far, as I initially joined The Company of Biologists back in ...Posted by Laura Hankins, on 1 December 2022
The September issue of our journal Disease Models & Mechanisms (DMM) has a focus on how researchers can best leverage model organisms to improve our understanding of human health and ...