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Elongation of the nascent avian foregut requires coordination of intrinsic and extrinsic cell behaviors
By Olivia Powell, Emily Garcia, Vanshika Sriram, Yi Qu, Nandan L. Nerurkar
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There is always something amazing in the world
Scientists Filmed a Whale Birth. The Surprise: Mom Had Many Helpers. www.nytimes.com/2026/03/26/c...
Science really is a joy! At least occasionally, which is what keeps scientists coming back for more despite all the frustrations: Juliane Gross, curation lead of the Artemis Internal Science Team, right, and Debra Needham, with the NASA Science Mission Directorate, during the lunar flyby on Monday.
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This is a remarkable achievement - congrats to all involved!
An amazing analogy from @valentatormenta.bsky.social
A famous Cambodian mine-clearing rat, who was awarded a gold medal for his heroism, has been commemorated with a statue.
Using his acute sense of smell to detect a chemical compound within explosives, Magawa would then alert human handlers of mines.
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Deadline extended to March 10th - it’s not too late to join us for GetHired!
I just signed a @theactionnetwork.bsky.social petition: Tell Congress: Restore PBS and NPR Funding Now. Sign here: act.commoncause.org/petitions/re...
Congratulations to Michael Wen and Andrew Gillis on this exciting paper out today!
Shared competence forms the basis of gill arch and paired fin serial homology | PNAS www.pnas.org/doi/10.1073/...
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The statue honours the late African giant pouched rat who sniffed out more than 100 landmines during his lifetime.
Trump is trying to erase public media piece by piece because it won’t bend to him. But if we act now, Congress can still step in and stop the damage.
I just signed a Common Cause petition urging Cong...
I am looking forward to co-teaching GetHired! This course is suitable for postdocs in developmental, cellular, molecular, genetics and similar research fields who are prepping for the faculty job market.
Vicky Prince
Former ISSCR President @valentatormenta.bsky.social reflects on how discovery, like imaging cells, requires multiple perspectives to reveal what’s otherwise hidden in her new piece published in Science Politics.
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Embryogenesis in 4D: a developmental atlas for genes and cells 🧪
@schierlab.bsky.social developed a new method (#weMERFISH) that visualizes the activity of hundreds of genes across the entire zebrafish embryo with subcellular resolution.
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Our work reminds me that everyone has the potential to be either seen or unseen.
