Hubrecht Institute
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Contributing to a better world through research into the fundamental processes of living cells, tissues and organisms. The Hubrecht Institute is a research institute of KNAW and is affiliated with the UMC Utrecht.
What is this? It is cohesin, a molecular machine inside our cells, looping the DNA. Today, researchers at the Hubrecht Institute and NKI published a new molecular tool that allows them to study the effects of this process in living cells: www.nature.com/articles/s41....
🎥 Cees Dekker Lab, TU Delft.
🎥 Cees Dekker Lab, TU Delft.
October 16, 2025 at 9:11 AM
What is this? It is cohesin, a molecular machine inside our cells, looping the DNA. Today, researchers at the Hubrecht Institute and NKI published a new molecular tool that allows them to study the effects of this process in living cells: www.nature.com/articles/s41....
🎥 Cees Dekker Lab, TU Delft.
🎥 Cees Dekker Lab, TU Delft.
Intestinal cells are replaced every few days. Scientists always assumed that excess cells were pushed out to remove them, but now show that cells instead pull at each other in a sort of tug-of-war game to remove the weakest ones. 👉 www.hubrecht.eu/intestinal-cells-pull
@hansclevers.bsky.social
@hansclevers.bsky.social
September 4, 2025 at 6:05 PM
Intestinal cells are replaced every few days. Scientists always assumed that excess cells were pushed out to remove them, but now show that cells instead pull at each other in a sort of tug-of-war game to remove the weakest ones. 👉 www.hubrecht.eu/intestinal-cells-pull
@hansclevers.bsky.social
@hansclevers.bsky.social