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developmental and stem cell biologists
Posted by the Node Interviews, on 21 November 2020
This interview, the 82nd in our series, was published in Development earlier this year. Nuclear-encoded mitochondrial ribosomal proteins (MRPs) are crucial for mitochondrial function and hence cellular energy production. A new paper ...Posted by the Node Interviews, on 10 November 2020
This interview, the 81st in our series, was published in Development earlier this year. A crucial step in vertebrate muscle development is the activation of myogenic regulatory factors (MRFs) that direct myogenesis. ...Posted by the Node Interviews, on 24 October 2020
This interview, the 80th in our series, was published in Development earlier this year. Myosin is a major component of the sarcomeres of muscle, but its roles during muscle development are still ...Posted by the Node Interviews, on 15 October 2020
This interview, the 79th in our series, was published in Development earlier this year. Cortical development involves a switch from the self-amplification of stem cells to the generation of neuron and glia ...Posted by the Node Interviews, on 30 September 2020
This interview, the 78th in our series, was published in Development earlier this year. Optic cup development involves a series of intricate cell and tissue movements, and cells’ interaction with the extracellular ...Posted by Aidan Maartens, on 7 September 2020
Last October I had the great pleasure of interviewing Trudi Schüpbach for Development in Buenos Aires. We were at the Latin American Society for Developmental Biology meeting (check out the ...Posted by the Node Interviews, on 26 August 2020
This interview, the 77th in our series, was published in Development earlier this year. During development, the establishment of directional left-right (L-R) asymmetry is crucial for the correct positioning of ...Posted by Annabel Nicholson, on 14 July 2020
Alistair McGregor’s group at Oxford Brookes University uses Drosophila and the common house spider Parasteatoda tepidariorum to understand how different shapes and sizes of animals evolve. Back in 2016, two ...Posted by the Node Interviews, on 29 June 2020
Of the many virtual seminar series that have sprung up in response to the COVID-19 pandemic, one in particular caught our eye – the New PIs in Cell and Developmental ...Posted by the Node Interviews, on 27 May 2020
This interview, the 76th in our series, was published in Development earlier this year. Interneurons are crucial to cortical function and their dysregulation has been implicated in various neurological pathologies, ...