Editor's choice in developmental biology
With an eye to understanding animal regeneration, Alejandro Sánchez Alvarado has turned a freshwater planarian into a model system to watch.
For the first time researchers have demonstrated the molecular tango that gives rise to repeating patterns in developing animal embryos.
Imaging cell cytoskeletons during early embryonic development leads researchers to uncover a new regulator of cell shape
Brain imaging and gene analyses in twins reveal that white matter integrity is linked to an iron homeostasis gene.
Assistant Professor, Department of Anatomy and Cell Biology, University of Western Ontario. Age: 34
A Swiss-based firm may have a back-door way to thwart a bioterrorist attack—by fighting the flu.
The animal rights organization purchases shares of a research facility in a bid to end chimpanzee testing at the facility.
The decision comes after a committee found that the vast majority of research can be done without using chimpanzees.
After 6 months in orbit, Caenorhabditis elegans return to Earth—alive and well.