DEVELOPMENTAL BIOLOGY RESEARCH

May 15 2025SCIENCE

The Fruit Fly Scientist Who Unraveled Kidney Mysteries

The world of developmental biology is buzzing with excitement. A renowned scientist, Helen Skaer, has made waves in her field. She is known for her groundbreaking work on the development of the renal system. Her research focuses on the humble fruit fly, Drosophila. This tiny insect has been a key player in her discoveries. The British Society for Developmental B...

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Mar 21 2025SCIENCE

Unlocking Cell Secrets: Tracking Endoderm Development in Zebrafish

Understanding how cells develop and change over time is a big deal in biology. It helps scientists see and understand the complex ways cells behave during the early stages of life. Usually, tracking cells relies on stable signals and strong promoters, which can be limiting for long-term studies. However, a new approach has been developed to overcome these challenges....

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