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Sarah McMenamin

@mcmenaminlab.bsky.social
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The McMenamin Lab at Boston College studies the development of zebrafish fin shape! sites.google.com/a/bc.edu/mcmenamin…

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Braasch Lab @ Michigan State University @fishevodevogeno.bsky.social · 05/10/2026
Looking forward to a full week of talks and discussions on fish pigmentation and evolution at the Fondation des Treilles - organized by @filodelbene.bsky.social #EndlessFishMostBeautiful 🐟🐠🐡
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#recherche #genetics #biology #physics | Fondation des Treilles
[séminaire de #recherche] Du 5 au 10 octobre, Filippo Del Bene (Institut de la Vision) organise un séminaire intitulé “Evolution of body transparency, camouflage and genomes in fish” Cette rencontre...
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Sarah McMenamin @mcmenaminlab.bsky.social · 22/05/2026
What, no more Danios swimming across the browser window?
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Sarah McMenamin @mcmenaminlab.bsky.social · 21/05/2026
New preprint! We found that distinct positional identity patterns the central features of the zebrafish caudal fin. But, to quote WB Yeats, "The centre cannot hold:" when central identity is disrupted, the center "collapses" and the fin develops with a novel shape. www.biorxiv.org/content/10.6...
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Sarah McMenamin @mcmenaminlab.bsky.social · 19/05/2026
Congratulations to Dr. Surette @ericsurette.bsky.social who I hooded yesterday! He was chosen to represent all the BC doctoral students in the university-wide graduation ceremony.
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Sarah McMenamin @mcmenaminlab.bsky.social · 05/05/2026
Toshiaki's work suggesting that thyroid hormone acts upstream of the Notch pathway to expand epidermal soft tissue at the edge of the fin. papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers....
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Sarah McMenamin @mcmenaminlab.bsky.social · 05/05/2026
Boston College Biology had a great showing at #NESDB in Woods Hole! Sofia gave a talk and Nico, Toshiaki, John, Azlan and Mica gave posters. Congratulations to Gonzalez Rosa Lab postdoc Miriam for winning Best Poster award!
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