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Developmental biology: A self-propagating wave builds skull bones
Interdisciplinary approaches in developmental biology have revealed how cells build the embryonic bones of the skull vault. Spatial and temporal dynamics are coordinated by cells as they build the extracellular environment, Jacqueline Tabler explains.
Max Planck Institute of Molecular Cell Biology and Genetics (MPI-CBG)
Since its inception, the Max Planck Institute of Molecular Cell Biology and Genetics (MPI-CBG) has been driven by a central scientific question: how do individual cells organise to form tissues?



