How cells organize themselves into tissues and organs has intrigued scientists since Hippocrates and Aristotle began studying avian embryogenesis over two millennia ago. Throughout its rich history, ...
Descriptions of the embryo go back at least to the time of Aristotle, but it has only been since the late 19 th century and early 20 th century that advances in experimental approaches allowed ...
Understanding complex systems such as developing embryos requires quantitative approaches. Mathematical models of developmental processes have provided insight into mechanisms and suggested new ...