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Genetics Unzipped – Genetics at your fingertips: stories from the science of identity
Posted by Kat Arney, on 30 June 2022
In the latest episode of the Genetics Unzipped podcast, we’re looking at the stories at your fingertips. Dr Sally Le Page uncovers how excrement espionage could bring down a superpower, …Research Highlight: Decipher the Relationship between Cell Cycle Patterns and Fate Determination in Trunk Migratory Neural Crest Cells
Posted by Ruonan Zhao, on 29 June 2022
On June 8th 2022, a paper titled “Trunk Neural Crest Migratory Position and Asymmetric Division Predict Terminal Differentiation” was published on Frontiers in Cell and Developmental Biology. This is the …Developing news
Posted by the Node, on 28 June 2022
Read on for our news roundup of the past two weeks, with an emphasis on what has caught our eyes on twitter.Apply to organise a Workshop with The Company of Biologists
Posted by the Node, on 24 June 2022
The deadline for proposals to organise a Workshop with The Company of Biologists in 2024 is fast approaching. Our Workshops aim to bring together world-leading experts and early-career researchers to …Genetics Unzipped: In the blood: using circulating DNA to detect and monitor cancer
Posted by Kat Arney, on 23 June 2022
In the latest episode of the Genetics Unzipped podcast, we’re taking a closer look at the red stuff, finding out what a few millilitres of blood can reveal about the …A ‘behind the scenes’ look at Development presents…
Posted by Alex Eve, on 16 June 2022
We are currently asking for feedback on our Development presents… webinar series and invite you to complete a short survey using the button below. The survey will close on Wednesday …May in preprints
Posted by the Node, on 15 June 2022
Welcome to our monthly trawl for developmental biology (and related) preprints.An interview with Guillermo Serrano Nájera, BSDB Beddington Medal winner 2022
Posted by Helen Zenner, on 14 June 2022
In 2022, the Beddington medal was awarded to Guillermo Serrano Nájera, who completed his PhD in Cornelis Weijer’s lab in Dundee. I caught up with Guillermo over Teams to find …Featured resource: Human Developmental Biology Resource (HDBR) Atlas
Posted by the Node, on 13 June 2022
In our latest ‘Featured resource’ article, we hear from Steve Lisgo and Janet Kerwin, who describes the work of the Human Developmental Biology Resource (HDBR) Atlas.SciArt profile: Louis-Jan Pilaz
Posted by the Node, on 9 June 2022
For our latest SciArt profile, we continue our adventure into 3D artwork and showcase the the neuro-woodwork sculptures from Louis-Jan Pilaz.The Node Network
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Our guest chair Alex Schier introduces the speakers in our zebrafish-focussed Development presents… webinar. Alex also reflects on the impact of the screens published in Development 25 years ago and on the future for zebrafish research.
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