Will Chen

chenomics.bsky.social

21 October 2026 23:43

Here is the link for the paper www.biorxiv.org/content/10.6...

Will Chen

chenomics.bsky.social

21 October 2026 23:41

Thrilled to share my freshly "baked" Baker lab paper. We took a bottom-up approach to designing transcriptional regulators. Instead of relying on natural activation domains, we designed compact proteins that recruit specific cofactors. Activators for now, repressors to come!

allen institute

alleninstitute.org

08 October 2026 21:11

A map of normal development gives researchers a baseline for understanding birth defects, cancer, and more, revealing when and where cells go off course. The full tree is public via an interactive browser called NextCell: nextcell.seattlehub.org

allen institute

alleninstitute.org

08 October 2026 21:11

Using tech called DNA Typewriter, which writes genetic stamps into a cell’s genome every time it divides, the team was able to read 1.58 million cell nuclei to reconstruct the whole lineage. www.science.org/doi/10.1126/...

allen institute

alleninstitute.org

08 October 2026 21:11

Scientists at Seattle Hub for Synthetic Biology just built the largest cellular family tree ever for a mammal, tracing how a single egg divided into 1.28 million cells. bit.ly/4zqcRjh