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developmental and stem cell biologists
Posted by the Node Interviews, on 16 August 2017
Embryogenesis begins with fertilisation, and defective activation of the egg by the sperm is implicated in human infertility. Today’s paper, published in the most recent issue of Development, investigates the ...Posted by the Node, on 3 August 2017
To interview Jim Smith I took a train to London and visited the Francis Crick Institute for the first time. The building had opened in 2016 and, by the time ...Posted by the Node Interviews, on 2 August 2017
Ion channels are famous for their roles in neurons and muscles, but the spectrum of phenotypes seen in ion channel mutants indicate a diversity of roles in development; the underlying ...Posted by radikes, on 21 July 2017
Evan Brooks is a rising senior at North Carolina State University. For the past two years, he has worked in the lab of Nanette Nascone-Yoder studying the developmental mechanisms of ...Posted by the Node Interviews, on 21 July 2017
The Drosophila tracheal system is a powerful model for understanding the genetic and cell biological control of tubulogenesis. In their new PLoS Genetics paper, Ivette Olivares-Castiñeira and her PI Marta Llimargas of ...Posted by the Node Interviews, on 20 July 2017
Development depends on cells coming together in the right place to form functioning tissues. Our latest paper in this series was published recently in Current Biology and asks what happens to ...Posted by the Node, on 6 July 2017
This interview by Aidan Maartens originally appeared in Development, Volume 143, Issue 13. William ‘Bill’ Harris is Head of the Department of Physiology, Development and Neuroscience at the University ...Posted by the Node Interviews, on 9 June 2017
Development of the placental vasculature – known as the labyrinth – is critical for foetal development. Today’s paper comes from the most recent issue of Development and addresses the signalling events ...Posted by the Node, on 5 June 2017
This interview by Katherine Brown first appeared in Development, Volume 144, Issue 11. Hiroshi Hamada is the Director of the RIKEN Center for Developmental Biology (CDB) in Kobe, Japan. His lab ...Posted by the Node, on 26 May 2017
Each year, the British and US societies for Developmental Biology have their annual meeting, the BSDB‘s usually in April, the SDB‘s usually in July. The winner of the student poster prize in ...