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The people behind the papers – Kenji Nagata and Mitsutomo Abe

Posted by , on 28 June 2021

This interview, the 93rd in our series, was published in Development earlier this year.  The plant epidermis is a single layer of cells that forms a crucial barrier to the outside world, ...

The people behind the papers – Qiongxuan Lu, Yuan Gao and Bo Dong

Posted by , on 21 June 2021

This interview, the 92nd in our series, was published in Development last year.  In many animal embryos, the tail bends ventrally as it grows, but the underlying mechanisms driving this multi-tissue deformation ...

An interview with Wajid Jawaid, 2020 BSDB Beddington Medal Winner

Posted by , on 22 April 2021

The Beddington Medal recognises the best PhD thesis in developmental biology

An interview with Cagney Coomer

Posted by , on 29 March 2021

This interview by Aidan Maartens was recently published in Development. Dr Cagney Coomer received her PhD with Ann Morris at the University of Kentucky, where she studied zebrafish retinal development ...

The people behind the papers – Zhi Ye and David Kimelman

Posted by , on 21 February 2021

This interview, the 91st in our series, was published in Development last year.  The anterior to posterior extension of the vertebrate body axis relies on a population of bipotent neuromesodermal progenitors in ...