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May in preprints
Posted by the Node, on 5 June 2023
The preprints in May 2023 related to developmental and stem cell biology.Made the Same Way: Where’s the line, where’s the limit?
Posted by Naomi Clements-Brod, on 2 June 2023
The seventh episode of Made the Same Way, a podcast produced by the Wellcome-funded Human Developmental Biology Initiative, features sociologist and writer Marieke Bigg discussing the ethics of research with …You are not alone
Posted by Dina Myasnikova, on 2 June 2023
Gender problems in STEM are familiar to women researchers in every corner of the world. Japan is no exception. In a culture that seeks harmony and balance with people around, …Genetics Unzipped: Meet the DNA Detectives hunting the causes of cancer
Posted by Kat Arney, on 1 June 2023
We’re chasing down the perpetrator of a scientific Whodunnit, joining the DNA detectives on the hunt for the causes of cancer.Made the Same Way: This pattern of wrinkles
Posted by Naomi Clements-Brod, on 26 May 2023
In sixth episode of HDBI’s podcast, Made the Same Way, scientist Katie Long explores the topic of human brain development with spoken word artist Harmony. At the end of the …Lab meeting with the Zalc Lab
Posted by the Node, on 25 May 2023
In this Lab meeting, we hear from the lab of Antoine Zalc at the Cochin Institute, Paris.SciArt profile: Ivana Henry
Posted by the Node, on 25 May 2023
In our latest SciArt profile we hear from Ivana Henry, a science communicator and illustrator with a background in developmental genetics.Uncovering the origins of the adult adipose tissue in flies
Posted by Tadashi Uemura, on 24 May 2023
Read the story behind the work by Taiichi Tsuyama, Tadashi Uemura and colleagues, uncovering the precursor cells that give rise to the adult fat body in Drosophila.Development presents… June webinar
Posted by the Node, on 24 May 2023
Join us on Wed 21 June at 16:00 BST to hear three talks on growth and morphogenesis.Featured Resource: VR-Omics
Posted by Denis Bienroth, on 24 May 2023
In our latest ‘Featured resource’ article, we hear from Denis Bienroth, who describes the work of VR-Omics.The Node Network
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