This was a mighty challenge. The cells kept dying. Paleontologist Kyoko Hagino of Kochi University tried for twelve years until she finally cracked it with a cousin of the original organism.

Proper spindle alignment is key for the correct implementation of the unequal fate of the stem-cell daughters. In both neuroblasts and mGSCs, the two centrosomes are unequal. One is a ...

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