Hyman Lab News
Congratulations to Elisabeth on her paper "Rheology of the Active Cell Cortex in Mitosis", out now in Biophysical Journal
New work from our postdoc Elisabeth Fischer-Friedrich and colleagues investigates how the mechanical properties of the cell cortex change to prepare cells for division.
New video on iBiology: Encouraging Innovation
In a new talk filmed for iBiology.org, Tony makes the case that funding young investigators is critical to encouraging scientific innovation
Congratulations to Elvan, Martine, and colleagues on their paper, "Amyloid-like Self-Assembly of a Cellular Compartment," out now in Cell
Elvan Boke and colleagues propose that the Balbiani body, a non-membrane-bound compartment in vertebrate oocytes, is formed by amyloid-like assembly of proteins containing prion-like domains.
Goodbye, Mahdiye!
Last week we bid farewell to Mahdiye Ijavi, who was working with postdoc Louise Jawerth to study the physical properties of liquid protein droplets
Photos from the International Congress of Cell Biology in Prague
The 12th meeting of the International Congress of Cell Biology was held in Prague on July 21-25. Many Hyman lab members attended and had a fantastic trip.
Town Hall on Preprints in Woods Hole today
If you're in Woods Hole, join Tony, Ron Vale, Jessica Polka, and Daniel Cólon-Ramos for a town hall discussion on preprints in the life sciences @ 4pm in Rowe Auditorium