Sneha Singhal, Jaypee Institute of information technology, Noida We are made up of tissues arranged in complex shapes that aid in the functions of our bodies, ranging from the smooth tubes of our arteries and veins to the textured pockets of our internal organs. When cells are folding into such complicated configurations, how are they […]
Akash Singh, Banaras Hindu University Researchers at Ruhr-Universität Bochum have characterized a new reverse optogenetic tool using zebrafish, a protein that can be controlled by light. A zebrafish opsin—a protein that occurs in the brain and eyes—was introduced into the brain of a mouse to study how it affects the brain. An optogenetic tool can […]
Shrayana Ghosh, Amity University Kolkata The team at Johns Hopkins concentrated on eye support cells for the analysis. The cells known as the Müller Glia in zebrafish is known to repair and respond to the light-sensitive retina by developing new cells in the central nervous system. Besides the regrowth of eye tissue, the regenerative abilities […]
