the community site for and by developmental biologists
the community site for and by developmental biologists
Posted by the Node on November 1st, 2013
The Node was full of activity in October. Here are some of the highlights! New series – ‘A day in the life’ is our new series on the model organisms used in developmental biology. Check out the current posts already available: A day in the life of a Xenopus lab A day in the[…]
Posted by the Node on October 1st, 2013
September was a little bit more quiet than usual, but we still had many interesting posts. Here are the highlights! Research – Gary examines a recent Science paper on the titration of replication factors in the Midblastula transition in Xenopus. – Karuna followed up on a previous Node post by writing about her recent paper on[…]
Posted by the Node on August 31st, 2013
August might be the month when most people go on holidays, but the Node was still full of activity! Here are some of the highlights: Research – Stefano de Renzis wrote about his recent paper using powerful microscopy techniques to study the role of endocytosis in morphogenesis. – Tatsuya posted on what is like working with[…]
Posted by the Node on August 1st, 2013
Another busy month on the Node, with a particular focus on zebrafish. Plenty of meeting reports, research, interviews and more, as well as new job posts. Here are the highlights: Meeting Reports With conference season well underway, the Node saw several meeting reports this month: – Leonardo and Joaquin posted several reports from the[…]
Posted by the Node on June 30th, 2013
June saw a lot of interesting posts on the Node! Meeting reports, research posts, and more, as well as few new jobs in our jobs page. Here are some of the highlights: Meeting reports Several meetings were covered on the Node this month: – Harry attended the International Society for Stem Cell Research (ISSCR) annual[…]
Posted by the Node on May 31st, 2013
May was another busy month on the Node, with a combination of research, publishing and Node news, in addition to several job posts. One very exciting news was that the Node has a new community manager! You can learn more about Cat on her introductory post and you can always contact her with suggestions and comments. Woods Hole[…]
Posted by the Node on April 30th, 2013
Again, things have been busy on the Node this month and, as well as the usual flurry of job adverts, we’ve had some great research- and meeting-based posts. Below are just some of the highlights. Remember – it’s easy to post on the Node, so feel free to get in touch (or simply post away!)[…]
Posted by the Node on April 2nd, 2013
We had another busy month on the Node, with posts and comments relating to research articles, upcoming meetings, resources for developmental biologists…and, of course, the stem cell image contest. Here’s a round-up of some of the highlights: Stem cell image contest Voting for the stem cell image contest opened earlier this month, and[…]
Posted by the Node on February 28th, 2013
It was a short month, but a momentous one in the life of the Node: Eva, who set up the site and ran it for the last almost three years, has said goodbye and moved on to new challenges. We’ll need your help to keep things going until her replacement arrives, so please keep posting,[…]
Posted by the Node on January 31st, 2013
Let’s start this monthly summary with two fantastic posts that were left out of last month’s roundup due to the holiday period (and scheduled posts). Idoia Quintana studies shark brain development in Spain, and travelled to Scotland recently to learn how to work with mouse brains, so she could do some cross-species comparison. “At the[…]
