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developmental and stem cell biologists
Posted by SAW, on 17 July 2014
“There is no such thing as a non-model organism” R. Behringer This bold statement was announced less than a week into our Embryology course and has left a lasting impression ...Posted by Seema Grewal, on 8 July 2014
Here are the highlights from the current issue of Development: Prime time for pluripotency Embryonic stem cell (ESC) cultures display a marked heterogeneity in the expression of Nanog, one ...Posted by Christele Gonneau, on 3 July 2014
The 2014 FIFA World Cup has mesmerised football fans all around the world over the past weeks, but besides just the fancy footwork on display, we’ve also seen some amazing ...Posted by IRBBarcelona, on 30 June 2014
Jens Lüders leads the Microtubule Organization laboratory (Photo: Battista/Minocri, IRB Barcelona) “la Caixa” PhD student Nicolas Lecland is the first author of the study published in Nature Cell Biology (Photo: ...Posted by the Node, on 25 June 2014
This obituary first appeared in Development. Paul Martin and David Ish-Horowicz look back on the life and work of their long-time friend and colleague Julian Lewis, who passed away on April 30th ...Posted by Thomas Butts, on 24 June 2014
‘Increasing knowledge leads to triumphant loss of clarity’ ‘The study of segmentation: that way leads only to madness’ Alfred Romer (1894 – 1973), Director of the Museum of Comparative Zoology ...Posted by Seema Grewal, on 24 June 2014
Here are the highlights from the current issue of Development: Eye’s got rhythm In zebrafish, the circadian clock, which is the internal timekeeper that coordinates multiple cellular, physiological and ...Posted by IRBBarcelona, on 23 June 2014
When adenomas appear in the colon, the same cells of the tissue produce a molecule that neutralizes its progression. Adenomas, which are highly prevalent in the population, provide the substrate ...Posted by Elsa Mazari and Aitana Perea-Gomez, on 17 June 2014
Electroporation: an efficient technique for embryologists During embryonic development, the specification of different cell types giving rise to the future organs involves a precise spatiotemporal regulation of cell proliferation, migration, ...Posted by kjchalut, on 17 June 2014
Once upon a time, physicists got curious about the cytoskeleton. They characterised the cytoskeleton – using tools of soft matter, statistical and polymer physics – as a mesoscale material whose ...