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Posted by Rachael Inglis, on 14 September 2012
Given that most readers of this post will be developmental biologists, it seems slightly unnecessary to point out that development is an amazing, beautiful process. But it’s true! The expansion ...Posted by Erin M Campbell, on 12 September 2012
Stem cells are not just for the (super) young! As I get older, I’ve come to grips that my body needs some help…some more yoga, some more salads, some more ...Posted by the Node, on 5 September 2012
This is the final round of images from the 2011 Woods Hole embryology course. The students of the 2012 course have also taken some beautiful images, and you’ll see those ...Posted by Eva Amsen, on 21 August 2012
Let’s take a very close look at the inside of a fish! A recent paper in the Journal of Cell Biology describes a technique for generating large, composite, images from ...Posted by Erin M Campbell, on 14 August 2012
Decisions, decisions. Stem cells face the task to self-renew or differentiate, a decision made out of the combination and coordination of numerous regulators. With the activation or suppression of transcriptional ...Posted by the Node, on 6 August 2012
With an overwhelming majority, this crisp fly embryo staining won the third round of cover voting, in which readers of the Node chose from images taken in the 2011 Woods ...Posted by the Node, on 19 July 2012
This week you don’t only get to decide which essay, from our competition, will appear in Development (see nominations, and the poll later today), but it’s also time to choose ...Posted by Erin M Campbell, on 10 July 2012
Mae West was no biologist when she told us all that “Too much of a good thing can be wonderful.” I shudder to think how little development would take place ...Posted by the Node, on 20 June 2012
The winner of the last round of cover image voting is this widefield image of a pilidium larvae of the Nemertean ribbon worm, Cerebratulus lacteus. The image was taken by ...Posted by Erin M Campbell, on 8 June 2012
I would have thought that all organisms heal a broken heart the same way humans do (bad movies and cheap wine), but I was wrong. Some organisms, such as zebrafish ...