Resources

Planarian labs

• Alejandro Sánchez Alvarado’s laboratory at the Stowers Institute for Medical Research 
• Kiyokazu Agata’s Laboratory of Molecular Developmental Biology at Kyoto University
• Aziz Aboobaker’s laboratory at the University of Oxford
• Renata Batistoni’s laboratory at the University of Pisa
• Kerstin Bartscherer’s laboratory at the Max Planck Institute (Muenster) 
• Francesc Cebrià’s laboratory at the University of Barcelona 
• Jim Collins’ schistosome laboratory at UT Southwestern Medical Center
• Luca Gentile’s laboratory at the Fraunhofer Institute for Biomedical Engineering
• Brent Graveley’s laboratory at the University of Connecticut Health Center 
• Kazuya Kobayashi’s laboratory at Hirosaki University
• Michael Levin’s laboratory at Tufts University
• Nico Michiels’ group at the University of Tübingen
• Nestor Oviedo’s laboratory at the University of California, Merced
• Bret Pearson’s laboratory at the Hospital for Sick Children, Toronto
• Jason Pellettieri’s laboratory at Keene State College
• Christian Petersen’s laboratory at Northwestern University
• Dasaradhi Palakodeti’s laboratory at InStem, Bangalore
• Peter Reddien’s laboratory at the Whitehead Institute/MIT
• Nikolaus Rajewsky’s laboratory at the Max Delbrück Center for Molecular Medicine
• Jochen Rink’s laboratory at the Max Planck Institute (Dresden)
• Rafael Romero’s laboratory at the University of Barcelona
• Labib Rouhana’s laboratory at Wright State University
• Emili Salo’s laboratory at the University of Barcelona
• Alessandra Salvetti’s laboratory at the University of Pisa 
• James Sikes’ laboratory at the University of San Francisco
• Eva-Maria S. Collins’ laboratory at University of California, San Diego 
• Bo Wang’s laboratory at Stanford University
• Ricardo Zayas’ laboratory at San Diego State University

Societies

• American Society for Cell Biology
• Society for Developmental Biology

Other links

• Collection of “Points of View” data visualization columns from Nature Methods
• Francesc Cebria’s blog, “Regeneration in Nature”
• Sarah Wolpow’s blog, “Ear to the Earth”
• Olivia Judson’s blog at the New York Times (and her most recent contributions to the blogosphere)

Planarian Resources

• SmedGD: the Schmidtea mediterranea genome database (Sánchez Alvarado Laboratory)
• Newmark lab plasmids available from AddGene
• Planarian resources on the web
• Planarian papers published in 18-19th Centuries in Europe
• Turbellarian Taxonomic Database
• Planarian classroom activity at HHMI’s Biointeractive site
• WormBase ParaSite