Paulo Navarro-Costa
@germcells.bsky.social
Group leader studying reproduction and infertility | Quality Assurance Manager | Invited Assistant Professor | Perennial outsider | DIY aesthete 🇵🇹🇬🇧🇪🇺
Lab website: www.evorepromed.pt
Lab website: www.evorepromed.pt
John Gurdon, yr beloved @germcells.bsky.social first and foremost scientific reference has passed away. Here's to a person who was told he couldn't make it and decided to make it on his own terms 🥂 Rest in power, John!
October 8, 2025 at 12:01 PM
John Gurdon, yr beloved @germcells.bsky.social first and foremost scientific reference has passed away. Here's to a person who was told he couldn't make it and decided to make it on his own terms 🥂 Rest in power, John!
Notes on method by Hayao Miyazaki.
September 20, 2025 at 11:13 AM
Notes on method by Hayao Miyazaki.
Peepz, it's #Tbt of that mytical #GRC on fertilization in NH. Here's the #Drosophila dream team: Yukiko Yamashita (r) and Benjamin Loppin (c), with yr beloved water boy @germcells.bsky.social on the left 😅
August 14, 2025 at 4:26 PM
Peepz, it's #Tbt of that mytical #GRC on fertilization in NH. Here's the #Drosophila dream team: Yukiko Yamashita (r) and Benjamin Loppin (c), with yr beloved water boy @germcells.bsky.social on the left 😅
When they said "harnessing of the basic power of the universe", what they actually meant was "war crime". 80 years of one of the most heinous lows in the history of humankind. #Hiroshima #Nagasaki
August 6, 2025 at 1:25 PM
When they said "harnessing of the basic power of the universe", what they actually meant was "war crime". 80 years of one of the most heinous lows in the history of humankind. #Hiroshima #Nagasaki
🚨Young scientist at #GRC alert!🚨 Here is @virginiasavy.bsky.social presenting her latest results on post-fertilization epimetabolism.
August 1, 2025 at 12:16 AM
🚨Young scientist at #GRC alert!🚨 Here is @virginiasavy.bsky.social presenting her latest results on post-fertilization epimetabolism.
Next up is Katsuhiko Hayashi, nightmare fuel to yr beloved @germcells.bsky.social students 🤣 Katsuhiko's fundamental work on in vitro reconstitution of gametogenesis is a key staple of my #devbio lectures to Medical students. #GRC
July 31, 2025 at 4:12 PM
Next up is Katsuhiko Hayashi, nightmare fuel to yr beloved @germcells.bsky.social students 🤣 Katsuhiko's fundamental work on in vitro reconstitution of gametogenesis is a key staple of my #devbio lectures to Medical students. #GRC
Rui Zhang presents beautiful high-resolution Cryo-EM structures of the sperm tail across different species. Lovely work in collab with the Tzviya Ben-Mordehai lab. #GRC
July 31, 2025 at 2:25 PM
Rui Zhang presents beautiful high-resolution Cryo-EM structures of the sperm tail across different species. Lovely work in collab with the Tzviya Ben-Mordehai lab. #GRC
🚨Another young scientist at #GRC alert!🚨 This time, it's Jonathon Thomalla on a cross-species approach to the phospho-regulation of oocyte activation and the oocyte to embryo transition.
July 30, 2025 at 4:40 PM
🚨Another young scientist at #GRC alert!🚨 This time, it's Jonathon Thomalla on a cross-species approach to the phospho-regulation of oocyte activation and the oocyte to embryo transition.
Jean-Léon Maître presents elegant experiments on the surface properties of mammalian blastomeres and how these may be clinically relevant. Jean-Léon's lab was a regular summer visitor to the Gulbenkian Institute (RIP) in Oeiras, where they developed some super-funky assays.
July 30, 2025 at 4:05 PM
Jean-Léon Maître presents elegant experiments on the surface properties of mammalian blastomeres and how these may be clinically relevant. Jean-Léon's lab was a regular summer visitor to the Gulbenkian Institute (RIP) in Oeiras, where they developed some super-funky assays.
Jenny Zenker presents thought-provoking data on RNA transport and asymmetric localization during mammalian pre-implantation development. #GRC
July 30, 2025 at 3:57 PM
Jenny Zenker presents thought-provoking data on RNA transport and asymmetric localization during mammalian pre-implantation development. #GRC
Plants rule! Lovely work on (double) fertilization in flowering plants by Stephanie Sprunk. BTW, if you are interested in this topic be sure to follow the work of the Jörg Becker lab in Portugal 🇵🇹 #GRC
July 30, 2025 at 1:26 AM
Plants rule! Lovely work on (double) fertilization in flowering plants by Stephanie Sprunk. BTW, if you are interested in this topic be sure to follow the work of the Jörg Becker lab in Portugal 🇵🇹 #GRC
