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developmental and stem cell biologists
Posted by Kif Liakath-Ali, on 16 May 2013
Continuous supply of mature differentiated cells by adult stem cells is required in most of adult tissues especially those with rapid turnover rates. In recent years, using advanced cell biological ...Posted by Emma Kemp, on 15 May 2013
Spring has sprung! The sun is out at last (sort of), but that’s not the only great news we’ve got from EuroStemCell: we’ve launched our first ever stem cell non-fiction writing ...Posted by ELISA Genie, on 14 May 2013
The lab can be one of the greatest places in the world to make live long friends. Spending countless hours in a tissue culture room late into the middle of ...Posted by Seema Grewal, on 14 May 2013
Here are the highlights from the new issue of Development: Sniffing out sensory maps The development of sensory maps – neural representations of the sense organs – involves the ...Posted by Seema Grewal, on 30 April 2013
Here are the highlights from the current issue of Development: In-cyst-ing on germ cell development During gametogenesis in many organisms, germ cells undergo synchronous, incomplete divisions just before meiosis ...Posted by Rachael Inglis, on 19 April 2013
Last week, I was distracted somewhat by a palaeontology article in Nature: Reisz and colleagues reported their discovery of some fossilised dinosaur embryos. Not exactly relevant to my research, but ...Posted by Katherine Brown, on 18 April 2013
A couple of days ago, the University of Chicago Development, regeneration and stem cell journal club posted their first piece on the Node – a write-up of the discussion they’d ...Posted by UChicagoDRSB_JC, on 16 April 2013
When sculpting evolutionary histories—when telling the stories of change over time—the developmental biologist is often drawn to similarity. She wants to figure out what that last common ancestor was like; ...Posted by Erin M Campbell, on 11 April 2013
Monday is tax day for most of us on the American side of the pond. That ought to cause massive hair loss for many folks, but we have amazing hair ...Posted by Patricia Gongal, on 11 April 2013
Retinoic acid is one of the most important signaling molecules during development, and that the embryo gets the right levels of this small molecule is critical. Too much or too ...