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For the first time it has been seen that epigenetic changes in the offspring of mice that have consumed alcohol in 'binge' are maintained in the adult stage. Photo by Eeshan Garg to Unsplash.
20.06.2019

Alcohol consumption during pregnancy causes epigenetic changes to the fetus

13.05.2019

Nutrient availability and embryonic growth are connected

Vikas Trivedi group at EMBL-Barcelona, doing research on bioengineering, organoids and developmental biology
07.02.2019

“To understand how cells form embryos, we build embryos”

The research group Morphogenesis and signaling in sensory systems consists of four PhD students and two technicians.
08.01.2019

Unravelling the mysteries of ear formation

An example of a mobile measuring device to analyse individual exposure to air pollution.
06.01.2019

Wanted: pregnant women to measure air pollution effects

The Ruprecht lab is a small group —one postdoctoral researcher, two PhD students, one Master’s student and a technician— all biologists, but it will grow soon.
25.09.2018

“Science must be multidisciplinary and international”

48h old zebrafish embryo displaying fluorescent sensory in neurons.
05.03.2014

Zebrafish, a transparent window to our biology

In vitro fertilization (Picture by DrKontogianniIVF from Pixabay).
05.02.2013

“The miracle of life”

07.06.2012

The lateral line of zebrafish

27.03.2011

Inner ear of a chicken embryo

The fruit fly was chosen to be the first multicellular organism to have its genome fully sequenced back in 2000 (Image by the Oregon State University at Flickr).
08.02.2011

Of flies and men

From egg to adult
18.07.2008

How an egg becomes a person

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