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Counterpoint in Science: Power of Tandem talks at the Interfaces between Physics and Biology

Posted by , on 26 September 2024

HFSP–Unistra Symposium available online featuring Eric Wieschaus and William Bialek, Anthony Hyman and Frank Jülicher, Donatas Zigmantas and Thomas Renger, musical duo from the Philharmonic Orchestra of Strasbourg and more ...

Bringing Science to Life: IDRM at Oxford Open Doors

Posted by , on 26 September 2024

Oxford Open Doors is an annual event that offers the public a unique opportunity to explore the historic and modern buildings of Oxford, many of which are normally closed to ...

A Day in the Life of a Hofstenia Lab

Posted by , on 19 September 2024

Learn about a day in the life of a lab that uses Hofstenia miamia, the three-banded panther worm, for their research.

AdamTS matrix metalloproteases mediate basement membrane heterogeneity required for organ elongation

Posted by , on 4 July 2024

Basement membranes (BMs) are thin, specialized extracellular matrices that surround most tissues and organs (Jayadev and Sherwood, 2017). These meshworks serve as scaffolds for cell adhesion, influencing cell signaling, cell ...

 Ancient origin of the vertebrate sympathetic nervous system

Posted by , on 1 June 2024

A recent paper “Neural crest origin of sympathetic neurons at the dawn of vertebrates” challenges the prevailing dogma that the sympathetic ganglia arose only in jawed vertebrates. Instead, based on ...

Transitions in development

Posted by , on 12 April 2024

Development has just published their 30th interview in the 'Transitions in development' series, featuring PIs within the first five years or so of establishing their own lab.

The homeobox – 40 years of discovery

Posted by , on 2 April 2024

An Editorial in Development, introducing the collection of articles showcasing the impact of the discovery of the homeobox.

Origins of new cell types: questions for the single-cell era - 18-19 March, Francis Crick Institute, London

Posted by , on 28 February 2024

Dear colleagues, We are delighted to bring you a 2-day workshop at the Francis Crick Institute that will gather leading experts in the field to break new ground in cell-type ...

Understanding Variants of Uncertain Significance in Congenital Anomalies. Submit your clinically relevant variant(s) through our portal.

Posted by , on 27 February 2024

What we see Approximately 1 in 20 babies are born with severe anatomical malformations. Each year this equates to 8 million affected newborns, of which 300,000 die within the first ...

Poorly coiled frog guts help scientists unravel prevalent human birth anomaly

Posted by , on 22 February 2024

Scientists from North Carolina State University have used a herbicide to discover that disrupting metabolism could derail a series of cellular events required for proper elongation and rotation of the ...

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