A research team led by Associate Professor Hirofumi Nishizono and graduate student Masaki Kato from the Research Support ...

High-resolution imaging has become a pivotal tool in developmental biology, enabling researchers to visualise mouse embryos in unprecedented detail. By combining techniques that generate inherently ...

Developmental biologist Dr. Alexandra Joyner is preparing to retire from MSK after an illustrious career. An overarching question she has pursued for 30 years is: How does the cerebellum get its folds ...

A stretch of viral DNA in the mouse genome gives cells in early-stage embryos the potential to become almost any cell type in ...

Every species develops at its own unique tempo, leaving scientists to wonder what governs their timing. A suite of new findings suggests that cells use basic metabolic processes as clocks. Just as ...

The undergraduate minor in molecular, cellular and developmental biology prepares students to address global challenges such as climate change, international conflict and economic inequality. The ...

Infertility is a major healthcare concern. Understanding the molecular regulators governing fertilization, early embryonic ...