Another great scientist left us. The departure of J. F. Steffensen was a moment of reflection on the huge names of scientists that left us. Eric Davidson, Rita Levi di Montalcini, or Charles Darwin are some of them.
Such great honor and huge responsability to be part of their legacy.

#gjam2025 | Emanuele Astoricchio #GJAM2025 was a good opportunity to bring our results on the comics and histology on the Greenland Shark. We had fantastic feedback and we're looking forward to bringing new results. Something new is ...

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The first assembly of the Greenland shark genome is now available on NCBI🦈🧬💻
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What gives your brain its distinctive wrinkles? Most animals' brains are smooth. Only a few larger species, including humans, have a wrinkled cerebral cortex with grooves and ridges on the surfa... What gives your brain its distinctive wrinkles? Most animals' brains are smooth. Only a few larger species, including humans, have a wrinkled cerebral cortex with grooves and ridges on the surface. ...

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Fantastic!! It's always a fantastic news when an established model is finally available to gene editing. Congrats 🎉 🧬🔬💉
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Sea stars don’t have brains, but they do have complex nervous systems — and this one’s only two months old. | Nikon Small World Sea stars don’t have brains, but they do have complex nervous systems — and this one’s only two months old. https://bit.ly/45AUf2K Two-month old juvenile sea star (Patiria miniata) Dr. Laurent Forme...

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Il 15 Maggio Eva Tozzini, io e il Cellerino lab saremo ospiti alla "Biennale del Mare" e parleremo della ricerca che conduce il nostro lab sullo squalo della Groenlandia🦈🧬🔬. L'evento é libero su prenotazione.

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The Greenland shark (Somniosus microcephalus) genome provides insights into extreme longevity The Greenland shark ( Somniosus microcephalus ) is the longest-lived vertebrate known, with an estimated lifespan of ∼ 400 years. Here, we present a chromosome-level assembly of the 6.45 Gb Greenland ...

A prototype of the longevity "juice", still working on the recipe
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American Dad: Stan want to live forever. YouTube video by GXT Plays

Even "American Dad" cited our beautiful shark. The juice is a work in progress, stay tuned😉
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Have a look on our new paper on neurogenesis in batoidea mdpi.com/3263906