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Rhobo Meets Matrix: Close-up on the extracellular matrix using a fluorophore called Rhobo6 that binds glycans, abundant in ECM 📹: Antonio Fiore et al Kayvon Pedram lab @hhmijanelia.bsky.social in @naturemethods.bsky.social ➡️: bpod.org.uk/archive/2025...

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Crowd Control: Virtual marker tracking accurately follows individuals in crowds – precision for collecting animal behaviour data 📷: Hirotsugu Azechi & Susumu Takahashi @doshishauniversity.bsky.social in @plosbiology.org ➡️: bpod.org.uk/archive/2025... with Anthony Lewis

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Death by Design: An inducible cas9-based cell death system for creating rodents as human disease models – eg of chronic kidney disease 📷: Kenji Matsui et al The Jikei University School of Medicine, Tokyo in @naturecomms.bsky.social ➡️: bpod.org.uk/archive/2025...

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Therapy with patients' p63+ progenitor cells shows promise in fatal lung disease idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis 📷Shiyu Zhang, Min Zhou, Chi Shao & Yu Zhao et al, in @elife.bsky.social ➡️ bpod.org.uk/archive/2025...

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Lymphatic vessels traced to their origins from a specialised pool of cells called angioblasts 📷: Irina Lupu @degrainger.bsky.social Nils Kirschnick et al @oliverastone.bsky.social Friedemann Kiefer @ox.ac.uk @uni-muenster.de @naturecvr.bsky.social ➡️: bpod.org.uk/archive/2025...

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Advanced 3D examination reveals details of gut changes, such as in villi & crypts, with #Alzheimers 📹: Francesca Palermo et al, Institute of Nanotechnology – CNR, Rome, Italy in @science.org Science Advances ➡️: bpod.org.uk/archive/2025/3/19 with John Ankers

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Reducing Neutrophil Extracellular Traps cuts risks (stroke, bleeds & neurological problems) in tumour-like brain vascular lesion cerebral cavernous malformation Image with @leicamicrosystems.bsky.social 📷: Favour Onyeogaziri et al @uu.se @naturecvr.bsky.social ➡️: bpod.org.uk/archive/2025...

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Make a Break: Using spatial transcriptomics to study mechano-regulation of fracture healing 📷: Neashan Mathavan et al Ralph Müller lab @ethzurich.bsky.social in Science Advances @science.org ➡️: bpod.org.uk/archive/2025... with John Ankers

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Cool Hand: Soft robotic hand with palm to finger coordination (TacPalm SoftHand) advances the possibilities for performing delicate operations 📷: Ningbin Zhang, Jieji Ren et al Shanghai Jiao Tong University in @naturecomms.bsky.social ➡️: bpod.org.uk/archive/2025...

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Alcohol-Induced Insomnia: Neurons involved in the poor sleep associated with drinking alcohol identified in a fruit fly study 📷: Maggie M. Chvilicek et al Rothenfluh lab @uofuhmhi.bsky.social in @currentbiology.bsky.social ➡️: bpod.org.uk/archive/2025... with @rooph.bsky.social

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Blebbisomes (large extracellular vesicles) contain molecules important for cell-cell comms & perform cell-like functions 📷: Dennis K. Jeppesen & @ento-sanchez.bsky.social et al @mag2art.bsky.social lab @vumedicine.bsky.social in @naturecellbiology.bsky.social ➡️: bpod.org.uk/archive/2025...

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3D ultrastructure of blood stages of the #malaria parasite reveals organelle details as potential treatment targets 📹: Felix Evers et al Taco Kooij lab Radboud University Medical Center, Nijmegen in @naturecomms.bsky.social ➡️: bpod.org.uk/archive/2025... with John Ankers

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Organoids of human intestine made more functionally life-like with epiregulin – promoting neurons, vessel & smooth muscle cells 📷: Charlie Childs et al Spence Lab @umichmedicalschool.bsky.social in @cellpress.bsky.social Cell Stem Cell ➡️: bpod.org.uk/archive/2025...

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Unpicking the role of profilin 1 in regulating assemblies involving other cytoskeletal components 📷: Bruno A. Cisterna et al Tracy-Ann Read @chillinwithpfn1.bsky.social Medical College of Georgia at Augusta University in @jcb.org ➡️: bpod.org.uk/archive/2025... with @antdlewis.bsky.social

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Role of S1P in reprogramming Müller glia for regeneration of retinal neurons – insight for interventions to repair eyesight Image made with @leicamicrosystems.bsky.social 📷: Olivia Taylor et al @ohiostatemed.bsky.social in reviewed preprint @elife.bsky.social ➡️: bpod.org.uk/archive/2025...

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How dendrites (projections from neurons) of the cerebellum branch in mice and humans 📷: @neurosilas.bsky.social & Christian Hansel University of Chicago in reviewed preprint in @elife.bsky.social ➡️: bpod.org.uk/archive/2025...

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Details of the relationship between the influenza A virus & cells it infects. The role of host cell caspases in regulating virus exit revealed 📷: Carmen Figueras-Novoa et al @bealelab.bsky.social @imperialcollegeldn.bsky.social @crick.ac.uk in @emboreports.org ➡️: bpod.org.uk/archive/2025...

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STED imaging of mitochondrial ultrastructure made possible in fixed cells with new fluorescent probe Image made with @leicamicrosystems.bsky.social 📷: Jingting Chen et al @zhixingchen2.bsky.social Peking University in @pnas.org ➡️: bpod.org.uk/archive/2025... with John Ankers

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Zebrafish study reveals that, along with actin polymerisation, hydrostatic pressure underlies the push of endothelial tip cells into new territory 📹: Igor Kondrychyn et al RIKEN Center for Biosystems Dynamics Research, Kobe, Japan in @elife.bsky.social ➡️: bpod.org.uk/archive/2025...

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📹Check out this video of #HelmholtzMunich researchers: 🎉It is selected as the "Biomedical Picture of the Day"! @naturecomms.bsky.social @bpodaily.bsky.social

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Study of the junction between the pleura and the alveoli reveals a target to reverse lung fibrosis 📹: Adrian Fischer, Wei Han, Shaoping Hu, Martin Mück-Häusl & Juliane Wannemacher et al @www.helmholtz-munich.de in @naturecomms.bsky.social ➡️: bpod.org.uk/archive/2025... with Anthony Lewis

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#BornOnThisDay in 1907 - Rosalind Pitt-Rivers distinguished chemist who, among many other achievements, identified thyroid hormone T3 📷: Dunk on Flickr, cc-by-2.0 ➡️: bpod.org.uk/archive/2025...

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Details of the protein complexes that form between cytoskeleton & membrane of interactive cells as adherens junctions assemble 📷: Regina B. Troyanovsky, Indrajyoti Indra & Sergey M. Troyanovsky @nufeinbergmed.bsky.social in @naturecomms.bsky.social ➡️: bpod.org.uk/archive/2025...

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Human aorta cells growing in fibrin gel as a model for studying vessel formation and for testing drugs 📷: M. Beter et al Group Laakkonen @uniuef.bsky.social in Scientific Reports ➡️: bpod.org.uk/archive/2025... with Anthony Lewis

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Study of axolotl skin reveals that keratinocytes make dermal collagen fibres – insight for medical & cosmetic applications 📷: Ayaka Ohashi et al Okayama University, Japan in @naturecomms.bsky.social ➡️: bpod.org.uk/archive/2025...

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Fly wing unfurling study throws light on how tissues and organs are shaped 📹: Simon Hadjaje et al @joelmarthelot.bsky.social Raphaël Clément @univ-amu.fr & @centuri-ls.bsky.social in @naturecomms.bsky.social ➡️: bpod.org.uk/archive/2025... with JohnAnkers

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Zika virus spreads between cells of the developing placenta through tunnelling nanotubes via an NS1 protein mechanism 📷: @rafaelmichita.bsky.social et al @bcmhouston.bsky.social in @naturecomms.bsky.social ➡️: bpod.org.uk/archive/2025...

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Cells called fibrocytes underlie collagen production causing fibrosis in the prostate after infection 📷: Brandon R. Scharpf & Hannah Ruetten et al @uwmadison.bsky.social in and on @dmmjournal.bsky.social ➡️: bpod.org.uk/archive/2025...

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Macrophages enter the fruit fly brain by activating JAK/STAT which remodels the extracellular matrix of the blood-brain barrier 📷: bsky.app/profile/b-wi..., Dominik Funke & Christian Klämbt @uni-muenster.de in @plosbiology.org ➡️: bpod.org.uk/archive/2025...

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Growing uniform and mature organoids in bulk in a 3D geometrically-engineered permeable membrane 📹: Dohui Kim & Hyeonji Lim et al Pohang University of Science and Technology, Ulsan, S Korea in @naturecomms.bsky.social ➡️: bpod.org.uk/archive/2025... with John Ankers

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Captured in living mice: immune cells migrating in the lymphatic vessels of lungs and other tissues as they go about their business surveilling in cancer & inflammation settings 📹: @simoncleary.bsky.social & Longhui Qiu et al @ucsfmedicine.bsky.social in @jem.org ➡️: bpod.org.uk/archive/2025...

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A high-res approach to localise thousands of proteins within a cell 📷: Marco Hein, Duo Peng, Verina Todorova, Frank McCarthy, Kibeom Kim, Chad Liu et al @czbiohub.bsky.social in @cellpress.bsky.social ➡️: bpod.org.uk/archive/2025/2/22 with @rooph.bsky.social

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How Poldip2 ensures maternal inheritance of mtDNA by regulating paternal mtDNA elimination in late sperm development in fruit flies 📷: Z Wang, T Meerod, N Cortes-Silva & A C-Y Chiang et al Gurdon Institute & @unibirmingham.bsky.social in @embojournal.org ➡️: bpod.org.uk/archive/2025...

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Nanoscale rapid lightsheet fluorescence imaging of fruit fly brain using expansion microscopy 📹: Xuejiao Tian & Tzu-Yang Lin et al Academia Sinica, Taipei, Taiwan in @naturecomms.bsky.social ➡️: bpod.org.uk/archive/2025... with John Ankers

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Mechanisms underlying inherited disorder Taybi-Linder syndrome revealed via neural stem cell- & cortical organoid models 📷: Justine Guguin et al Université Claude Bernard Lyon 1 in PLOS Genetics @plos.org ➡️: bpod.org.uk/archive/2025...

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Going for Fold: AI model Alphafold accurately predicts structure of biomolecular complexes 📷: John M. Jumper et al Google DeepMind @ebi.embl.org in @nature.com ➡️: bpod.org.uk/archive/2025... with John Ankers

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Effects of faulty gene underlying childhood inherited blindness Stargardt disease identified in zebrafish 📷: John J. Willoughby & Abbie M. Jensen @uofmass.bsky.social in @dmmjournal.bsky.social ➡️: bpod.org.uk/archive/2025...

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Single Cell Precision Nanocarrier Identification tracks & quantifies targeted drug-delivery by nanocarriers at single-cell resolution 📹: @erturklab.bsky.social lab @www.helmholtz-munich.de in @naturebiotech.bsky.social ➡️: bpod.org.uk/archive/2025...

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Study finds 100s of transcripts at focal adhesions & mRNA-dependent role for G3BP1 ribonucleoprotein complexes at FAs regulates cell speed 📷: Liana C. Boraas & Mengwei Hu et al @nicolilab.bsky.social @yalecvrc.bsky.social in @cp-cellreports.bsky.social ➡️: bpod.org.uk/archive/2025...

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Thank you very much for the feature and the article!! A nice surprise before the weekend...

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New approach with an unmixing algorithm & 8-channel image acquisition enables multispectral live-cell imaging 📷: @akaashkumar.bsky.social et al @jamesdmanton.bsky.social @cellbiol-mrclmb.bsky.social @mrclmb.bsky.social in @biorxivpreprint.bsky.social ➡️: bpod.org.uk/archive/2025... with Ant Lewis

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Cell Out: Circulating cancer cells increase frequency of Ca2+ oscillation in endothelium remodelling cytoskeleton =>tumour cell extravasation & metastasis 📷: Marina Peralta et al @naelosmani.bsky.social @goetzjacky.bsky.social @inserm.fr in @cp-iscience.bsky.social ➡️: bpod.org.uk/archive/2025...

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Soil fungus substance is safe alternative to chemical-based parasitic worm eradicators 📷: Constanze Schultz, Leibniz Institute of Photonic Technology re paper by Hannah Büttner et al Hans Knöll Institute, Jena in @jamchemsoc.bsky.social ➡️: bpod.org.uk/archive/2025... with @rooph.bsky.social

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Using human reprogrammed vascular endothelial cells to achieve functional vascularisation of pancreas islets in vitro & in vivo 📹: Ge Li et al Rafii Lab @weillcornell.bsky.social in Science Advances @science.org ➡️: bpod.org.uk/archive/2025...

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Quantifying patterns of marmoset behaviour – natural activity baseline for comparison in studies of neuropsychiatric disorders 📹: @williammenegas.bsky.social @erincorbett3.bsky.social et al @mitofficial.bsky.social in @elife.bsky.social ➡️: bpod.org.uk/archive/2025... + Ant Lewis

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Role of adhesins in allowing UTI-causing E.coli to prosper in the mucus-bathed gut environment 📷: Philippe N. Azimzadeh et al, Washington University in St. Louis in Science Advances @science.org ➡️: bpod.org.uk/archive/2025...

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Chemical from plants MEcPP blocks biofilm formation – potential application for protecting medical implants from bacterial build-up 📷: Jingzhe Guo et al @ucriverside.bsky.social in @naturecomms.bsky.social ➡️: bpod.org.uk/archive/2025... with @rooph.bsky.social

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Cardiac Work Out: New open-source image analysis software morphoHeart for analysing the shaping of early heart development 📷: Juliana Sánchez-Posada, Christopher Derrick & @noelresearchlab.bsky.social @sheffielduni.bsky.social in @plosbiology.org ➡️: bpod.org.uk/archive/2025...

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Sight isn't necessary for development of the vestibulo-ocular reflex which stabilises images on the retina as we move or tilt our head 📷: @paigel.bsky.social et al NYU Grossman @nyumedpostdocs.bsky.social @science.org ➡️: bpod.org.uk/archive/2025/2/6 with John Ankers

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Previously undescribed role found in zebrafish for transcription factor Sox10 in initiating skeletal mineralization 📷: Stefani Gjorcheska et al Barske lab @cincyresearch.bsky.social in @dev-journal.bsky.social ➡️: bpod.org.uk/archive/2025...

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