Haiyuan Mu
@muhaiyuan.bsky.social
Postdoc at
@UCBerkeley
. Studying oocyte development.
@UCBerkeley
. Studying oocyte development.
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In mice, a lack of maternal iron impairs an iron-dependent enzyme that activates the male sex-determining gene, causing some XY embryos to develop ovaries
https://go.nature.com/3FH9ez9
https://go.nature.com/3FH9ez9
Iron deficiency in pregnant mice causes XY embryos to develop with female characteristics
In mice, a lack of maternal iron impairs an iron-dependent enzyme that activates the male sex-determining gene, causing some XY embryos to develop ovaries.
go.nature.com
June 6, 2025 at 9:20 AM
In mice, a lack of maternal iron impairs an iron-dependent enzyme that activates the male sex-determining gene, causing some XY embryos to develop ovaries
https://go.nature.com/3FH9ez9
https://go.nature.com/3FH9ez9
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Very sad news, John Gurdon has died.
A developmental biologist's developmental biologist, Nobel prize winner
His work is the foundation of much of today's dev & stem cell bio.
An inspiration to many, including me. Always asking questions & wanting the answers
www.magd.cam.ac.uk/news/profess...
A developmental biologist's developmental biologist, Nobel prize winner
His work is the foundation of much of today's dev & stem cell bio.
An inspiration to many, including me. Always asking questions & wanting the answers
www.magd.cam.ac.uk/news/profess...
Professor Sir John Gurdon FRS (1933-2025) | Magdalene College
Magdalene College is deeply saddened to announce the death of Professor Sir John Gurdon FRS, who served as Master of the College from 1995 to 2002.
www.magd.cam.ac.uk
October 7, 2025 at 4:02 PM
Very sad news, John Gurdon has died.
A developmental biologist's developmental biologist, Nobel prize winner
His work is the foundation of much of today's dev & stem cell bio.
An inspiration to many, including me. Always asking questions & wanting the answers
www.magd.cam.ac.uk/news/profess...
A developmental biologist's developmental biologist, Nobel prize winner
His work is the foundation of much of today's dev & stem cell bio.
An inspiration to many, including me. Always asking questions & wanting the answers
www.magd.cam.ac.uk/news/profess...
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All of NIH funding to Northwestern University is frozen. This pause includes noncompeting approved funding, new and competing grants with fundable scores. No reimbursements for money already spent have been received since March. This situation is rarely reported so please Please get the word out!
May 23, 2025 at 5:56 PM
All of NIH funding to Northwestern University is frozen. This pause includes noncompeting approved funding, new and competing grants with fundable scores. No reimbursements for money already spent have been received since March. This situation is rarely reported so please Please get the word out!
Reposted by Haiyuan Mu
Science communication helps bridge the gap between scientists and the general public. The SRI infographic contest was launched to help our members build their sci-comm skills. Tina Yi-Jin Hsieh was one of this year's winners for her submission, "Vaccine Research in Pregnancy Matters."
May 6, 2025 at 6:19 PM
Science communication helps bridge the gap between scientists and the general public. The SRI infographic contest was launched to help our members build their sci-comm skills. Tina Yi-Jin Hsieh was one of this year's winners for her submission, "Vaccine Research in Pregnancy Matters."
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