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October in preprints
Posted by the Node, on 6 November 2024
Welcome to our monthly trawl for developmental and stem cell biology (and related) preprints.Catch up on Development presents… October webinar on the development of ectoderm derivatives
Posted by the Node, on 5 November 2024
Catch up on the Development presents… webinar on 30 October, featuring talks from Eirini Maniou, Daniel Aldea and Casey Griffin.Understanding signalling pathways involved in the development of definitive endoderm.
Posted by Karolina Narbutt, on 4 November 2024
During my time as a summer student at the Francis Crick Institute, I had the privilege of working in the Developmental Signalling Laboratory of Dr Caroline Hill. Under the mentorship …Reverse development in the ctenophore Mnemiopsis leidyi
Posted by the Node, on 4 November 2024
Joan and Pawel show us a timelapse video of reverse development of the ctenophore Mnemiopsis leidyi, and tell the story behind it.Lab meeting with the Chan Lab
Posted by the Node, on 31 October 2024
Meet the Chan lab, based in the Mechanobiology Institute, Singapore. The lab is interested in how mechanics regulates mammalian follicle development.Development presents… November webinar featuring BSDB prize winners
Posted by the Node, on 30 October 2024
Hear from four early-career, BSDB-prize-winning researchers. Chaired by Marysia Placzek.Ovulation filmed from start to finish for the first time
Posted by Christopher Thomas, on 28 October 2024
This post is co-written by Christopher Thomas and Tabea Marx. What is this? This video shows ovulation live! Watch as an egg is released from an isolated ovarian follicle from …Lab meeting with the Ladher Lab
Posted by the Node, on 23 October 2024
Meet the Ladher Lab, based at the National Centre for Biological Sciences (NCBS) in Bangalore, India.The Node Network
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Most-read posts in October
- Ovulation filmed from start to finish for the first time by Christopher Thomas and Tabea Marx
- Lab meeting with the Ladher Lab
- From Scientist to Film Presenter: My part in creating a science documentary by Courtney Lancaster
- Moving Forward on Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion in STEM by Aflah Hanafiah
- SciArt profile: Menelia Vasilopoulou Kampitsi
- Lab meeting with the Chan Lab
- The SDB-BSDB interview chain: Tamina Lebek and Corie Owen
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