Cellular differentiation

• Space-like gravity weakens biochemical signals in muscle formation: Microgravity conditions affect DNA methylation of muscle cells, slowing their differentiation (07 Jun 2018)
  
• 3-D packaging of DNA regulates cell identity (13 Oct 2017)
  
• Stem cell advance brings bioengineered arteries closer to reality (10 Sep 2017)
  
• Brain development: How a 'molecular compass' regulates proper cell division (17 Mar 2017)
  
• Worcester Polytechnic Institute team awarded patent for reprograming skin cells (26 May 2016)
  
• Researchers uncover epigenetic switches that turn stem cells into blood vessel cells (10 May 2016)
  
• Master orchestrator of the genome is discovered, stem cell scientists report (30 Apr 2016)
  
• Software helps decrypt embryonic development (29 Apr 2016)
  
• Epigenetic breakthrough: A first of its kind tool to study the histone code (13 Apr 2016)
  
• Neurogenesis -- discovery of a new regulatory mechanism (31 Jan 2016)
  
• Video and research release: How insects become queens or workers (20 Oct 2015)
  
• How bird evolution swapped snouts for beaks (25 Aug 2015)