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The Aorta-Gonad-Mesonephros niche shapes the functions of yolk sac-derived macrophages involved in hematopoietic stem and progenitor cell generation ex vivo

Rebecca L. Belmonte, Marianna Romano, Anna Popravko, et al.

Selected by 20 August 2026

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Hydrostatic pressure shapes and canalizes semicircular canal morphology to ensure vestibular function

Jiacheng Wang, Kira L. Heikes, Yufei Wu, et al.

Selected by 20 August 2026

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Fibroblasts impair muscle stem cell self-renewal via excessive fibronectin deposition in viscoelastic hydrogel co-cultures

Tze-Ling Chang, Tenaya Vallery, Thea Zlatkov, et al.

Selected by 19 August 2026

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Developmental Biology

Modes of natural selection on maternal and zygotic gene expression in Drosophila melanogaster embryos

Thomas O'Leary, Brent Lockwood

Selected by 19 August 2026

Girish Kale, preLights peer support

Evolutionary Biology

Organoids reveal niche-specific mechanotransduction-guided human cortical patterning and cell fate acquisition.

Alex J. Kingston, Annabelle A. M. Wurmser, Aditi S. Kulkarni, et al.

Selected by 19 August 2026

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Matrix Rigidity Governs Switch-Like Oscillatory State Transitions of the Segmentation Clock in Isolated Presomitic Mesoderm Cells

Chun-Yen Sung, Yuqian Yang, Usha Kadiyala, et al.

Selected by 18 August 2026

Felipe Del Valle Batalla

Biophysics