Interviews
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The people behind the papers: Dae Seok Eom & David Parichy
Posted by the Node Interviews, on 7 April 2017
Macrophages are usually associated with immunity, but have increasingly appreciated functions in development and homeostasis. This week we meet the authors of a recent Science paper that identified a role …The people behind the papers: Thanh Vuong-Brender & Michel Labouesse
Posted by the Node Interviews, on 30 March 2017
This year marks the centenary of D’Arcy Thompson’s On Growth and Form, an attempt to outline the physical and mathematical principles underpinning the generation of biological form. Modern day developmental biologists, …The people behind the papers: Matthias Tisler & Martin Blum
Posted by the Node Interviews, on 21 February 2017
Conjoined twins have fascinated biologists for centuries. In twins joined at the thorax, left-right patterning is disrupted, but only in one half of the right hand twins. Today’s paper, from …The people behind the papers: Rute Tomaz & Véronique Azuara
Posted by the Node Interviews, on 15 February 2017
Embryonic stem cells express genes necessary for self-renewal, and also ‘prime’ lineage-specific genes which stay silent until differentiation; the molecular players and pathways that govern the timely gene expression are still being …The people behind the papers: Philippe Foerster & Nathalie Spassky
Posted by the Node Interviews, on 8 February 2017
Radial glial cells are multipotent progenitors in the developing vertebrate brain. At their apical interface with the ventricular cavity around which the brain forms, they bear a primary cilium, a signalling …The people behind the papers: Nicolas Macaisne & J. Mark Cock
Posted by the Node Interviews, on 1 February 2017
The brown alga Ectocarpus has emerged as a model system for the evolution of muticellularity. Today’s paper, from the current issue of Development, investigates the role and evolutionary history of a gene implicated …
In 2019 we met Vilaiwan Fernandes, who had recently been awared the Santa Cruz Developmental Biology Young Investigator Award
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