A strange and tiny animal called Hydractinia forms germ cells continuously in adult life – producing unlimited eggs and sperm. Humans don't do that. Learn about what this ancient creature can teach us about human reproduction. bit.ly/3bDvTbB

How are germ cells induced in clonal animals that do not sequester a #germline? The answer is - one gene! Read TimDuBuc et al’s article in this week’s issue of @Sciencemagazine. Lovely to work with you Tim & team Andy Baxevanis ➜ @baxevanislab.bsky.social @Christyschnitz #Hydractinia science.sciencemag.org/content/367/64…

Congrats to Uri and the Hydractinia team. Delighted that Flow Cytometry NUI Galway has contributed to this amazing body of work. @nuigalway @ResearchatNUIG

Great to see the role of #technicians in research getting some well deserved recognition Kelly Vere MBE wellcome.ac.uk/news/more-just…

Coronavirus Is What You Get When You Ignore Science nyti.ms/32QkVfa

Week 2 at the Biomedical Sciences Building, National University of Ireland Galway, Flow Cytometry NUI Galway, Dr. Shirley Hanley completes equipment calibrations and QC to enable @ResearchatNUIG to safely use the core facility again. #NUIGalwayresponds, #research #COVID19

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