John Wallingford has taught developmental biology to students at two of the country's most highly prestigious and competitive institutions, and now he and Rudi Bohm bring this world-class experience ...

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 ...

The same pulling force that causes “tears” in a glass of wine also shapes embryos. It’s another example of how genes exploit ...

The UAB Department of Cell, Developmental, and Integrative Biology (CDIB) has launched a new article series titled Meet the Minds of CDIB, spotlighting the diverse faculty who power the department’s ...

The Department of Cell, Developmental and Integrative Biology (CDIB) bi-annual retreat offers an excellent opportunities for emerging scientist to showcase recent research advances, build ...

Molecular profiles that “zoom in” (to reveal the contents of single cells) and “zoom out” (to reveal cell-cell relationships in tissue samples) promise to transform medicine Brain metastases ...

Kevin G. Peters (Department of Medicine, Division of Cardiology, Duke University Medical Center, Durham, N.C.): "Members of the fibroblast growth factor (FGF) family are powerful regulators of cell ...

John Gurdon, considered the godfather of cloning and who shared the Nobel Prize in physiology and medicine in 2012, has died ...

Cognitive development continues through adulthood. Source: Isabelle Brocas In the 1930s, Jean Piaget formulated his cognitive development theory, suggesting that children progressively gain knowledge ...

A significant scientific breakthrough has led to the creation of a ‘fluorescent biological qubit’, a development that could potentially transform human cells into quantum sensors. This advancement ...