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Posted by Sarah E Harrison, on 9 July 2017
As any early career researcher will know, attending your first big scientific meeting is a memorable event in your academic life. Last week, I was lucky enough to attend the ...Posted by Gabriel Galea, on 7 July 2017
Introduction to the biomechanics of neurulation Those of us who go to the gym are accustomed to thinking of mechanical forces shaping our bodies. Physiological (e.g. determination of bone mass ...Posted by Integrative Bio, on 6 July 2017
The Department of Integrative Biology (IB) and the Department of Molecular and Cell Biology (MCB) at the University of California, Berkeley are soliciting applications for a 100% (50 % IB, ...Posted by IRBBarcelona, on 5 July 2017
• Scientists at IRB Barcelona clarify the function of the genes that drive wing development in the fruit fly Drosophila melanogaster. • Published in the journal eLife, this study unveils ...Posted by Seema Grewal, on 4 July 2017
Here are the highlights from the current issue of Development: Heart tube formation: a gut reaction Morphogenesis of the endoderm-derived foregut (FG) is tightly linked to that of the ...Posted by Eleni Chrysostomou, on 3 July 2017
I am Eleni Chrysostomou, a PhD student in Uri Frank‘s lab at the National University of Ireland, Galway. The Frank lab’s general interest is development and regeneration, stem and germ ...Posted by the Node, on 21 June 2017
Here are the highlights from the current issue of Development: Btbd7 branches out across multiple organs Dynamic changes in epithelial cell-cell adhesion and motility are crucial for branching morphogenesis ...Posted by Reena Lasrado, on 16 June 2017
Insight into the organizational structure of a growing tissue is imperative for understanding its development and function. Structure can reveal the systematic steps undertaken towards making specific positional and cell ...Posted by Amy Ruth Reilein, on 16 June 2017
A discussion of “Alternative direct stem cell derivatives defined by stem cell location and graded Wnt signalling,” Nat Cell Biol, 2017. 19(5): p. 433-444. We have recently revised the model ...Posted by LANE, on 7 June 2017
One of the research topics in Michel Milinkovitch’s laboratory (https://www.lanevol.org) at the University of Geneva (Switzerland) is to understand how squamates (lizards and snakes) generate such a tremendous variety of ...