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Posted by the Node, on 4 May 2017
On a bright, cold morning at the beginning of March, I went back to the institute I once worked in to interview the man after whom the place was named. ...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 ...Posted by XanaRebocho, on 4 April 2017
Have you ever wondered what makes the shapes in the animal and plant kingdom so different? We take for granted the diversity of natural shapes that surround us, from a ...Posted by samuel.malone, on 29 March 2017
Throughout history, the desire of scientists to understand physiology and disease by thoroughly studying anatomical features, has always faced an intractable limitation: they cannot simply see through the tissue! ...Posted by UOregonScience, on 28 March 2017
This Press Release from the University of Oregon was originally posted on Eurekalert. EUGENE, Ore. March 28, 2017 University of Oregon biologists have figured out how zebrafish perfectly regenerate ...Posted by the Node, on 27 March 2017
The Company of Biologists and its journal Development are looking for an intern, through the BBSRC DTP/PIPS or equivalent schemes, to help run the successful community website ‘the Node’ . This ...Posted by marta.shahbazi, on 24 March 2017
The idea sounded intriguing at first: 30 scientists in an isolated and stunning old house discussing intercellular interactions in the context of tissues and organs. It became even more intriguing ...Posted by Adrienne Roeder, on 22 March 2017
Heather M. Meyer1, José Teles2, and Pau Formosa-Jordan2 1 Weill Institute for Cell and Molecular Biology and the graduate field of Genetics, Genomics, and Development, Cornell University, Ithaca, NY, ...Posted by Elin Sørhus, on 22 March 2017
Comment on “Novel adverse outcome pathways revealed by chemical genetics in a developing marine fish” eLife 6 (2017) Elin Sørhus, John P Incardona, Tomasz Furmanek, Giles W Goetz, Nathaniel L ...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 ...