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How Wandering Nuclei Shape Developing Embryos
How Wandering Nuclei Shape Developing Embryos
As cricket blastoderms form, cell nuclei are pulled into an egg’s remaining empty space to form the new cell layers that will shape the developing animal.
As cricket blastoderms form, cell nuclei are pulled into an egg’s remaining empty space to form the new cell layers that will shape the developing animal.
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Izzy Jayasinghe Harnesses Cutting-Edge Microscopy to Image Cells
Shawna Williams | Jul 1, 2021 | 4 min read
The University of Sheffield researcher devises new protocols to gain molecular-level insights.
Image of the Day: Embryo in Blue
Carolyn Wilke | Jan 7, 2019 | 1 min read
A bright blue stain highlights the sensory nerves of a developing mouse embryo.
Image of the Day: X-Ray Vision
Sukanya Charuchandra | Jun 28, 2018 | 1 min read
Using a unique microscope, researchers looked inside a yet-to-be identified pseudoscorpion from Peru.
Image of the Day: Fish Eye Lens
The Scientist Staff and The Scientist Staff | Nov 1, 2017 | 1 min read
Researchers develop a new method to highlight specific cells that reside in the lens of a zebrafish.
Image of the Day: Embryonic Ripples
The Scientist Staff | Jul 26, 2017 | 1 min read
This fluttering clump of colorful cells is a zebrafish embryo, visualized by many stacked images.