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Posted by the Node, on 8 February 2019
This article by Robin Lovell-Badge, published this week in Development, gives a front-row view of the CRISPR babies scandal from last year. When the story broke, we collated reactions from ...Posted by the Node, on 6 February 2019
This Spotlight article by Len Zon originally appeared in Development as part of our ‘Advocating developmental biology‘ campaign. We’d love to hear what you think about Len’s ideas. Developmental biology ...Posted by the Node Interviews, on 19 January 2019
This interview, the 56th in our series, was recently published in Development Radial growth in plants is driven by proliferating cells in the cambium that give rise to the vascular tissues ...Posted by the Node Interviews, on 17 January 2019
This interview, the 54th in our series, was published in Development last year In contrast to nerves in the central nervous system, peripheral nerves are highly regenerative following injury. Regeneration is critically ...Posted by jordisolana, on 15 January 2019
The Solana lab is looking for a postdoctoral computational researcher to work on single-cell transcriptomic and genomics of planarian stem cell differentiation. Our lab just started in Oxford Brookes University. ...Posted by the Node, on 15 November 2018
In September, Development held the third of its highly successful series of meetings focusing on human developmental biology. Here at the Node we ran a competition to find a meeting ...Posted by the Node, on 1 October 2018
From the MRC Weatherall Institute of Molecular Medicine blog. Stem cell turnover and tissue maintenance is a stochastic process. This means that a randomly occurring mutation has an unknown ...Posted by the Node Interviews, on 21 September 2018
During early mouse development, a series of signalling interactions breaks the symmetry of the egg cylinder, spatially organising the embryo into territories that define the future axes of the body. ...Posted by the Node Interviews, on 9 August 2018
The neural crest is a progenitor population with the capacity to contribute to all vertebrate germ layers. The transcription factor and signalling pathway activity underlying this remarkable pluripotency have been well ...Posted by Jill Harrison, on 1 August 2018
A perspective on our recent paper ‘CLAVATA was a genetic novelty for the morphological innovation of 3D growth in land plants’1. In the 1950’s, the German botanist Walter Zimmermann ...