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Posted by Seema Grewal, on 21 December 2010
Boning up on stem cell Igf2-P2 function The insulin-like growth factor (IGF)/insulin signalling pathway regulates cell proliferation, differentiation, aging and life span. During embryonic development, transcription of the mouse and ...Posted by Seema Grewal, on 26 October 2010
Research highlights from the current issue of Development: Novel Hh targets fly in Hedgehog (Hh), a secreted morphogen, acts in a paracrine fashion to regulate tissue patterning during embryogenesis. Its ...Posted by Erin M Campbell, on 6 October 2010
Hello to all of you Node readers! My name is Erin Campbell and I’m the blogger behind HighMag Blog, a blog that features cell biology images a few times a ...Posted by Natascha Bushati, on 6 September 2010
Recently a paper in Science caught my attention since its title combines the words mitotic recombination with patients and Ichthyosis. Having worked with Drosophila during my PhD and now being ...Posted by Seema Grewal, on 10 August 2010
The Bicoid gradient, epigenetic control of BMP signalling, haematopoietic stem cells and more…here are the highlights from the current issue of Development: The Bicoid gradient gets into shape without nuclei ...Posted by Eva Amsen, on 4 August 2010
Model organisms never looked so delicious… The baking blog Not So Humble Pie features science cookies made by the author or by her fans. Many of the cookies are biology-themed, ...Posted by Seema Grewal, on 13 July 2010
Here are the research highlights from the new issue of Development… TORc1-ing about stem cell differentiation In adult tissues, the tight regulation of stem cell selfrenewal and differentiation maintains tissue ...Posted by Eva Amsen, on 5 July 2010
Using light microscopy to study developmental processes in situ is a bit tricky if your samples are not transparent. In that aspect, early zebrafish development is a walk in the ...Posted by Seema Grewal, on 23 June 2010
Here are the research highlights from the current issue of Development. You can find these on the Development site but we thought it would be useful to have them posted ...Posted by Eva Amsen, on 26 May 2010
When we did a survey among attendees of the British Society for Development Biology meeting in April, we asked what topics you would like to discuss on the Node. One ...