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developmental and stem cell biologists
Posted by Hadi Boukhatmi, on 21 May 2018
In this post we report the backstories behind our recently published paper. It was an enjoyable research adventure driven by discussions, readings, exciting experiments and unexpected discoveries. As a result, ...Posted by the Node Interviews, on 21 May 2018
Intrahepatic bile ducts (IHBDs) are epithelial tubular structures that transport bile from the liver to the intestine, but the molecules and mechanisms controlling IHBD morphogenesis have remained largely unclear. A a ...Posted by Jennifer Giffin, on 1 May 2018
In January 2018, twenty-one graduate students and early career researchers from across South and North America participated in the International Course on Developmental Biology, an EMBO Practical Course held at ...Posted by Sarah Hall, on 19 April 2018
Sarah E. Hall Department of Biology, Syracuse University, Syracuse, NY 13244 For over a century, the nature versus nurture debate has questioned the relative contributions of genetic sequences and ...Posted by BSDB, on 17 April 2018
In preparation of the 70th anniversary celebrations at the special Spring Meeting in Warwick (15-18 April 2018), the student and postdoc representatives of the BSDB, Alexandra Ashcroft and Michelle Ware, ...Posted by the Node Interviews, on 9 April 2018
Cell fate commitment relies on both activation of appropriate genes and suppression of inappropriate ones. Polycomb group proteins are known to be crucial epigenetic silencers of developmental genes, but the ...Posted by the Node Interviews, on 5 April 2018
Development and homeostasis depend crucially on the maintenance of cell identity, and in gamete-producing tissues the somatic/germline distinction is paramount. A recent paper in Development explores how cell identity is ...Posted by the Node, on 27 March 2018
This editorial and interview appeared in Development, Vol 145 Issue 6 A new Editor-in-Chief for Development Sarah Bray, Kate Storey, Katherine Brown As many of you will be ...Posted by rrb, on 13 March 2018
Last Friday March 9, a research symposium was held at Duke University in Durham, North Carolina to honor the career and retirement of Professor Brigid Hogan, Chair of the Department ...Posted by the Node Interviews, on 12 March 2018
Neuronal migration is critical for mammalian brain development. In many migrating neurons, the nucleus translocates from the trailing to the leading edge of the cell in a manner dependent on ...