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Strip it out and build it back! Engineering a morphogen gradient

Imagine finding yourself in a thick crowd of people and having to figure out your whereabouts. Before the advent of smartphones, you used to have two main options: asking someone, or inspecting your surroundings in hopes of recognizing any landmarks. The smell of fresh bread... click to read more

Luca Cocconi | PhD Student at The Francis Crick Institute, London, UK; Imperial College, London, UK

Marc de Gennes | PhD Student at The Francis Crick Institute, London, UK

Guillaume Salbreux | Professor at The Francis Crick Institute, London, UK; University of Geneva, Geneva, Switzerland

growth

synthetic biology

Morphogen

Biophysics

Patterning

Reading time 3.5 min

published on Jun 16, 2021

Invisible allies for healthy juvenile growth

Maybe you remember it from your childhood. There was a doorframe in your parents' house, marked by a ladder of small horizontal lines, with dates and your name written next to each line: the more recent the date, the higher the position of the line.... click to read more

Martin Schwarzer | Postdoctoral Research Fellow at Institut de génomique fonctionnelle de Lyon, Ecole Normale Supérieure de Lyon, CNRS and Université Claude Bernard Lyon, Lyon

antimicrobial resistance

microbiota

antibiotics

youth

growth

hormones

Reading time 4 min

published on Oct 12, 2016