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Basic Scientist - Assistant, Associate, or Professor

Posted by , on 18 January 2012

        BASIC SCIENTIST ASSISTANT, ASSOCIATE, or PROFESSOR DEPARTMENT OF OTOLARYNGOLOGY / HEAD AND NECK SURGERY STANFORD UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE     Faculty Position in the University ...

10th International Congress on Cell Biology

Posted by , on 16 January 2012

We are proud to announce that the International Congress on Cell Biology will be held for the first time in Latin America. The International Federation for Cell Biology (IFCB) and ...

Dates for your calendar

Posted by , on 16 January 2012

Conference season is about to kick off, so here are a few registration dates for various meetings you might want to attend. If you know of any others, please leave ...

In Development this week (Vol. 139, Issue 3)

Posted by , on 12 January 2012

Here are the highlights from the current issue of Development:   CycA takes control of endoreplication Endocycles – repeated rounds of DNA replication without intervening mitoses – are involved in ...

Shaggy hairs and stem cells

Posted by , on 10 January 2012

Our intestinal tissue doesn’t need a New Year’s resolution to keep up its amazing productivity.  Our intestinal epithelium is replenished at breakneck speed in an assembly line that begins with ...

Free early career scientist places available at The Company of Biologists Workshops!

Posted by , on 10 January 2012

The Company of  Biologists run 3 cutting edge Workshops each year organised by the leading scientists in their fields.   They are small workshops with 30 attendees made up of 20 invited speakers ...

Bingo!

Posted by , on 9 January 2012

Somites, confocal, epigenetics, germline, stem cell… BINGO! Thanks to all of your help and suggestions, BenchFly has now produced the Developmental Biology Group Meeting Bingo game. From their post: “Bingo? ...

Four Year International PhD Programme in Stem Cell Biology at the University of Cambridge

Posted by , on 5 January 2012

Studentships starting October 2012 Application deadline 13 January 2012 Interviews to be held 30-31 January 2012 Stem Cell Biology Stem cells are defined by the dual capacity to self-renew and ...

Book review: A wake-up call to delve deeper into the cell

Posted by , on 5 January 2012

This book review originally appeared in Development. Wendy Bickmore reviews “The Nucleus” (Edited by Tom Misteli and David L. Spector). Book info: The Nucleus Edited by Tom Misteli, David L. ...

Book Review: The Cell, A Very Short Introduction

Posted by , on 3 January 2012

Book Info:  The Cell: A Very Short Introduction by Terence Allen and Graham Cowling. Oct 2011. 152 pages. ISBN: 9780199578757 (Paperback) Price: $11.95 /£7.99 Ever since Anton van Leeuwenhoek first peered ...

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