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When a medical doctor steps into a developmental biology lab to study the mechanics of human embryo development

Posted by , on 29 August 2024

Read the story behind the paper “Mechanics of human embryo compaction” from Jean-Léon Maître and Julie Firmin.

preLights webinar series: 'From preprint to publication'

Posted by , on 7 December 2023

Recently, one of the preLights Ambassadors, Martin Estermann, launched a new webinar series that discusses the journey of a preprint in becoming a journal publication. As part of this initiative, ...

Behind the paper and the SciComm story: uncovering the role of CNKSR2 in the chick forebrain

Posted by , on 17 March 2023

“CNKSR2: Identifying and elucidating the role of a novel downstream effector of RA signalling in chick forebrain morphogenesis“ In the February issue of Development, Niveda and her colleagues report on ...

The people behind the papers – Adrian Danescu, Lisanne Rens and Joy Richman

Posted by , on 2 August 2021

This interview, the 98th in our series, was published in Development earlier this year.  During vertebrate face development, bilateral streams of neural crest cells migrate from the neural tube to give rise ...

The people behind the papers – Lisa Conrad, Steve Runser, Roman Vetter and Dagmar Iber

Posted by , on 26 July 2021

This interview, the 97th in our series, was published in Development earlier this year.  Epithelial tubes perform crucial functions in various organs, providing routes for the transport of fluids and gases. A ...

The people behind the papers – Vincent Mouilleau, Célia Vaslin and Stéphane Nedelec

Posted by , on 19 July 2021

This interview, the 96th in our series, was published in Development earlier this year.  As the vertebrate body axis extends, HOX genes are sequentially activated in axial progenitors to specify their identity. ...

The people behind the papers – Clément Dubois, Shivam Gupta, Andrew Mugler and Marie-Anne Félix

Posted by , on 12 July 2021

This interview, the 95th in our series, was published in Development earlier this year.  Cell migration needs to be precisely regulated during development so that cells stop in the right position. A ...

The people behind the papers – Brandon Carpenter and David Katz

Posted by , on 5 July 2021

This interview, the 94th in our series, was published in Development earlier this year.  A dynamic pattern of histone methylation and demethylation controls gene expression during development, with some processes such as ...

The people behind the papers – Kenji Nagata and Mitsutomo Abe

Posted by , on 28 June 2021

This interview, the 93rd in our series, was published in Development earlier this year.  The plant epidermis is a single layer of cells that forms a crucial barrier to the outside world, ...

The people behind the papers – Qiongxuan Lu, Yuan Gao and Bo Dong

Posted by , on 21 June 2021

This interview, the 92nd in our series, was published in Development last year.  In many animal embryos, the tail bends ventrally as it grows, but the underlying mechanisms driving this multi-tissue deformation ...

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