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Posted by Michalis Averof, on 18 November 2024
from Irene Karapidaki, Béryl Laplace-Builhé and Michalis Averof What is this? These are crustacean embryos injected with mRNA encoding a red fluorescent protein bound to membranes. On the left, the ...Posted by Alex Neaverson, on 22 April 2024
Rita-Levi Montalcini (1909-2012) was an Italian neurobiologist who lived an extraordinary life, and today (22nd April) would have been her 115th birthday. Click on each image to enlarge and read ...Posted by Brent Foster, on 3 January 2024
What is this? A sea anemone stinging cell (F; left panel) and change in cell identity following the knockout of a gene called NvSox2 (G; right panel). How was this ...Posted by Alexandra Bisia, on 3 January 2024
What is this? BEE-ST (Bone and tEEth Spatio-Temporal growth monitoring) is a method to monitor mineralization dynamics across species. It is based on the intraperitoneal (abdominal cavity) administration of fluorescent ...Posted by Joyce Yu, on 3 January 2024
A 'flipbook' of zebrafish embryogenesis in the 1996 issue of Development.Posted by the Node, on 20 December 2023
In the recent BSDB-the Node virtual art exhibition, Christoph Markus Haefelfinger’s ‘The backbone of stem cell derived embryos’ was selected as the Judges’ Choice runner-up in the ‘Scientific images’ category. ...Posted by the Node, on 4 December 2023
In the recent BSDB-the Node virtual art exhibition, Tahani Baakdhah’s crocheted embryo models were selected as the Judges’ Choice runner-up in the ‘Science-inspired art’ category. We briefly caught up with ...Posted by the Node, on 23 November 2023
In the recent BSDB-the Node virtual art exhibition, Oliver Anderson’s ‘The Maw at Etna’ was selected as the Judges’ Choice in the ‘Scientific images’ category. We briefly caught up with ...Posted by the Node, on 8 November 2023
Have a look at the People's choice and Judges' choice artwork from the Node-BSDB virtual art exhibition!Posted by the Node, on 25 September 2023
Vote for your favourite artwork featured in the joint BSDB-the Node virtual art exhibition!