Actin filaments that drive amnioserosa cell shape changes during dorsal closure in Drosophila, (i.e., cytoskeletal contractions during fruit fly development) as seen by grazing incidence structured illumination microscopy: doi.org/10.1091/mbc.E2…

New preprint from the lab of Alice Meunier: Microtubule-dependent orchestration of centriole amplification in brain multiciliated cells biorxiv.org/content/10.110…

1/ 📢New #paper alert! Ever wondered how mammalian #oocytes deal with protein #aggregation during their prolonged #life? Check it out in our new paper led by Gabriele Zaffagnini out today in Cell: doi.org/10.1016/j.cell… 👇🏽a thread:

Check out our new paper Developmental Cell! Aberrant cortex contractions impact mammalian oocyte quality. sciencedirect.com/science/articl…

🔝 Do not miss the Q&A with Adel Al Jord ‘Mechanobiologist’ and new group leader Adel explores how fluctuations in physical forces, which agitate the inside of a cell, impact genetic messages and cellular function and has now just opened a lab at #CRG 🔗 tinyurl.com/bdhs5nrp

Viscosity-dependent control of protein synthesis and degradation. doi.org/10.1038/s41467…

Heads up! The #MSCA Postdoctoral Fellowships 2024 call opens in April. 🔍 Start your journey early by exploring potential host organisations now and gear up to craft the perfect proposal! 🌟 🎓🔬 More info and opportunities this way ➡️ europa.eu/!KJ8XY7

Nuclear speckles and mRNA splicing efficiency nature.com/articles/s4158…

Our paper on swimming active protein droplets is finally out! 🎊🎉 nature.com/articles/s4146… The main result is in the title: "Phase-separated droplets swim to their dissolution". Explanations below 🧵👇 Laboratory of Soft and Living Materials ETH Department of Materials Cornell University CNRS Ingénierie Nature Communications

The challenges facing humanity are global. At a time when countries and institutions find themselves turning inwards, @EMBL continues to tear down walls between disciplines and communities. It’s been a privilege and a joy to start my lab here. Happy 50th, and here’s to 50 more.

Liberté égalité FRATERNITÉ 🇫🇷!!!!

🔵We are seeking a new director! The Centre for Genomic Regulation (CRG) is an independent research institute located on the shores of the sunny beaches of Barcelona. It is part of the public Centres CERCA research system of Catalonia. We have one clear mission: to understand the

Active nematic pumps. Microfluidic pumping driven by molecular motors! arxiv.org/html/2407.0996…

‼️Our new review of “Mechanical remodeling of nuclear biomolecular condensates” is out now ahead of print in Physiology‼️ APS Publications Physiology (APS Journal) journals.physiology.org/doi/abs/10.115…

Our latest paper is out today Molecular Cell! Led by a Alberto Hernandez-Armendariz and with important contributions from Andela Saric & Ellenberg Lab! We show how chromosomes shift from being repulsive to becoming attractive during mitosis. Read all about it here: cell.com/molecular-cell…

📣 PRBB-CRG Conference 📋 "Optimality for developmental robustness" 🗣️ Takashi Hiiragi Hubrecht Institute 🤝Hosted by Adel Al Jord & Verena Ruprecht Lab 📅 September 6- 12:00 📍 Marie Curie room Biomedicina BCN

📣 New PRBB-CRG conference 📋 Optimality for developmental robustness 🗣️ Takashi Hiiragi - Hubrecht Institute 📆 Sep 06 - ⏰ 12:00 CET hosted by: Ruprecht Lab Adel Al Jord - Centre for Genomic Regulation (CRG) 📍#PRBB Marie Curie Room