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In the apple eye of evolution: Camera-type eye regeneration

Posted by , on 23 September 2025

Behind the paper stories from “A genetically tractable non-vertebrate system to study complete camera-type eye regeneration“ We are all stepping into a story where evolution, development, and regeneration converge in ...

The Season's Script: Tales of Metabolic adaptation #MetabolismMondays

Posted by , on 9 June 2025

All the world’s a metabolic dance, early career scientists are leading the way! Emerging perspectives in metabolism This week we’ll meet Dr Karin Van der Burg, a new faculty at ...

Featured image with Allan Carrillo-Baltodano: the Node–FocalPlane image competition

Posted by , on 10 April 2025

We find out more about the story behind Allan Carrillo-Baltodano's image, which was one of the runners-up in the competition.

Fish, Frogs, Friends, Lend me your Ears.

Posted by , on 6 March 2025

Humans and other tetrapods evolved from aquatic fish. In making this leap, tetrapods evolved lungs to breathe air and lost respiratory gills. It is tempting to intuit that lungs evolved ...

Developmental timing across species | EMBO Workshop | 6-9 May

Posted by , on 25 February 2025

Join us at the EMBO Workshop “EvoDevoTempo – Developmental Timing Across Species: From Mechanisms to Evolutionary Insights”. Topics will include theoretical modelling, metabolism, and evolutionary biology, thus bringing a uniquely ...

Catch up on Development presents… October webinar on environment, evolution and development

Posted by , on 7 October 2024

Catch up on the Development presents... webinar on 2 October, featuring talks from Girish Kale, Natasha Shylo and Sergio Menchero.

Making a map: exploring the origins of the shoulder and neck

Posted by , on 18 September 2024

Read the story behind the paper "Multiple embryonic sources converge to form the pectoral girdle skeleton in zebrafish" from first author Shunya Kuroda.

How we learned to build a gliding mammal

Posted by , on 2 September 2024

Read the story behind the paper "Emx2 underlies the development and evolution of marsupial gliding membranes" from first author Jorge Moreno.

Lab meeting with the Martín-Durán lab

Posted by , on 11 September 2023

Meet the lab of Chema Martín-Durán at Queen Mary University of London, using segmented worms with spiral cleavage to study how development is controlled and evolves to generate new phenotypes.

BSDB Gurdon Studentship Report - Xueqing Li

Posted by , on 6 January 2023

The role of canonical Wnt signalling in embryogenesis of the invertebrate chordate Ciona intestinalis. Ascidians, as the closest invertebrate sister group of vertebrates, are important to study the development and ...

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