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developmental and stem cell biologists
Posted by Anna Granés, on 21 December 2022
The making of colorful neuromesodermal progenitors During the embryonic development, while the gastrulation process is taking place, cells within embryos self-organize by creating groups and layers of cells, where each ...Posted by hannah cowling, on 18 December 2022
Hannah Cowling, MBiol at Durham University Introduction Over summer 2022, I had the opportunity to work with Dr Olena Riabinina in Insect Neuro Lab at Durham University. Her team specialises ...Posted by Delia Capatina, on 28 November 2022
Investigating the rules of cell-to-cell interaction during pre-somitic mesoderm elongation I discovered the field of developmental biology through independent reading during the first year of my undergraduate biomedical sciences program. ...Posted by Petra Vieira, on 13 August 2022
Posting my lab report from last summer again since I can’t log into my last account. Update: I’ll be starting an Mres looking at the mutual suppression of the cardiac ...Posted by Rufus Morgan, on 5 January 2022
Regionalising the nervous system: the steps to produce spinal cord. The nervous system is one of the first structures that develops during embryogenesis. However, the process by which regional identity ...Posted by Georgia Henry, on 25 December 2021
Regeneration is the mechanism by which a species can restore damaged or missing cells, tissues, organs, or body parts. Different living organisms have vastly differing regenerative capabilities. Humans, while capable ...Posted by Maciej Zurowski, on 27 November 2021
My glimpse into systems biology I was introduced to the ideas of systems biology during my first year of Natural Sciences at Cambridge University. The interplay between modelling and data ...Posted by Yuqian Ye, on 19 November 2021
— A BSDB Gurdon Summer Studentship Report “You don’t need to be a professional ‘influencer’ to get your voice heard.” This summer, I finished an unusual project in a neurobiology ...Posted by Stephanie Leadbitter, on 17 November 2021
Mechanical regulation of cell division in developing tissues: Speed Vs Strength During embryogenesis, dynamic mechanical forces act on developing tissues, inducing cellular mechano-responses. These changes in cellular behaviours such as ...Posted by Noah Candeli, on 15 November 2021
Numerous efforts have been made to establish bona fide iPSCs from companion animals such dogs and cats. Generation of iPSCs from companion animals would provide useful unrestricted cell resources with a vast ...