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Posted by Tsonis, on 17 January 2016
Konstantinos Sousounis and Panagiotis A. Tsonis The human eye is built to deliver the sense of vision. The eye lens is one of the organs playing role in focusing ...Posted by Disease Models and Mechanisms, on 13 January 2016
This obituary was written by Ross Cagan and Eyal Gottlieb, and first appeared in Disease Models & Mechanisms. With the untimely death of Marcos Vidal, we have lost a good friend and a ...Posted by the Node, on 12 January 2016
Satina, S., Blakeslee, A.F., and Avery, A.G. (1940) Demonstration of the Three Germ Layers in the Shoot Apex of Datura by Means of Induced Polyploidy in Periclinal Chimeras. American ...Posted by the Node, on 12 January 2016
You just started your research career, or maybe you just moved fields. The first thing on your to-do list is to catch up with the literature. What has been the ...Posted by Joseph Barry, on 11 January 2016
The signalling systems that conduct the orchestra of embryonic development are fantastically complex and dynamic. We owe much of our knowledge of in vivo signalling dynamics to advances in microscopy ...Posted by Raj Ladher, on 8 January 2016
A running joke amongst avian developmental biologists is that the chicken (Gallus gallus) is the tastiest of the model organisms. A typical response from some of my mouse, frog or ...Posted by Seema Grewal, on 5 January 2016
Here are the highlights from the current issue of Development: Making and shaping the lung epithelium Gas exchange in the lung occurs across the alveolar epithelium, which consists of ...Posted by cmelnyk, on 29 December 2015
Used for thousands of years but grafting remains mysterious For millennia, people have cut and joined different plant varieties or species together by a process known as grafting. By grafting ...Posted by A. Stolfi, on 24 December 2015
Tunicates are the invertebrates most closely related to us, forming a monophyletic clade with the vertebrates, known as Olfactores. Tunicates, often erroneously referred to as “urochordates” (a junior synonym and ...Posted by jturan91, on 23 December 2015
The three-pound lump under our skulls that allows us to speak, run and function in our daily lives is a mass of dozens of types of minuscule cells joined ...