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developmental and stem cell biologists
Posted by Alina Marymonchyk, on 2 October 2021
Adult Neural Stem Cells (NSCs) have a remarkable capacity to produce new neurons and glia cells that integrate into pre-existing neural networks. Adult NSCs are found in all mammals, including humans, giving us hope of using the pool of adult ...Posted by the Node, on 17 July 2018
Press release for Yuto Watanabe, Takumi Kawaue and Takaki Miyata‘s new Development paper Key Points Developing brains use a mechanism like the Otoshi-buta (the drop lid), a kitchen wisdom. Differentiating cells ...Posted by Ignacio Monedero, on 5 May 2017
Comment on “Anterior-Posterior Gradient in Neural Stem and Daughter Cell Proliferation Governed by Spatial and Temporal Hox Control”, Current Biology 27, 1161-1172 (2017). Ignacio Monedero, Behzad Yaghmaeian, Stefan Thor. Department ...Posted by JustineCRUK, on 14 February 2017
This report written by Justine Alford and highlighting a recent Development paper originally appeared on the CRUK Science Blog. Over the past 12 months, the acronym CRISPR has ...Posted by the Node Interviews, on 8 February 2017
Radial glial cells are multipotent progenitors in the developing vertebrate brain. At their apical interface with the ventricular cavity around which the brain forms, they bear a primary cilium, a signalling ...Posted by Caroline Dillard, on 12 July 2016
Caroline Dillard and Cédric Maurange (Aix-Marseille University, CNRS, IBDM, Marseille) Drosophila neural stem cells as a cancer model Transformation of a cell into a cancer cell is a complex ...Posted by __Deleted user__, on 21 November 2011
Applications are invited for a post-doctoral research scientist post in Melbourne, to join a newly funded research group within the Cancer Cell Biology Program. The research focuses on understanding the ...Posted by Erin M Campbell, on 12 October 2011
There are so many factors for a stem cell to consider when deciding cell fates. A recent paper from Development discusses how the age of a stem cell can affect ...Posted by Christian Schröter, on 7 October 2011
As a follow up to Ben Martynoga’s post from yesterday, here is some more information on the topics covered in this excellent workshop that took place a couple of weeks ...Posted by Nitin Sabherwal, on 26 September 2011
-By Nitin Sabherwal, Eugen Nacu, Heike Laman, Irene Gutierrez Vallejo and Anna Kicheva The second day of the workshop has finished and it is the reporting time now. We had ...