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My first encounter with the fish community

Posted by , on 15 July 2013

I was really looking forward to attending the European Zebrafish Meeting. The fact that it took place in the amazing Barcelona was, of course, a bonus point, but the main ...

Distant Developments: In conversation with Professor Stephen Robertson, clinical geneticist and developmental biology researcher

Posted by , on 15 July 2013

“We have the ability to understand human disease and deliver it back to the clinic – allowing families to understand and then move on.”  This week, I caught up with ...

Building strength and stability: assembly of tendon-bone attachment

Posted by , on 12 July 2013

I appreciate my health and body, but I admit that there are times when I take all of the amazing biology inside my body for granted.  My bones and muscles ...

Discovery at the MBL

Posted by , on 12 July 2013

It’s been four full weeks since I arrived at the MBL Embryology course. Over that time, I came to appreciate the heritage left by previous generations of scientists at the ...

The end of biology?

Posted by , on 9 July 2013

  ‘England is the only nation on earth that has managed to limit the power of kings by resisting them, and has finally established a wise system of government in ...

The SDB-BSDB Interview Chain: Aditya Sexana interviews Kara Nordin

Posted by , on 9 July 2013

A few weeks ago we interviewed Aditya Saxena, who won the poster prize at the BSDB meeting. His prize was to travel to Mexico to attend the ISDB meeting. Continuing ...

Post-doctoral research associate positions in cancer cell biology in Zebrafish in UK

Posted by , on 8 July 2013

SourceURL:file://localhost/Users/masa/Desktop/postdoc%20advert/Tada&Martin_Advert.doc Two Cancer Research-UK funded research associate positions, one based at UCL (Tada Lab) and the other at the University of Bristol (Martin Lab), are available from 1-September-2013, to study ...

A coming of age of Developmental Biology in Oxford: thou shall measure and think critically about your data

Posted by , on 7 July 2013

Alfonso Martinez Arias (http://bit.ly/14zBcke) An EMBO workshop organized by Alex Schier and James Briscoe, assembled a cast of young and seasoned biologists in Oxford to discuss progress and controversies on ...

New fellowships for International students to attend Top Developmental Biology course in Chile

Posted by , on 5 July 2013

Olivier Pourquie, Nipan Patel, Claudio Stern, John Wallingford, Mary Mullins, Alejandro Sanchez-Alvarado, Andrea Streit, among other will teach, hands-on, the paradigms, problems and technologies of modern Developmental Biology. The course ...

The Node at the Zebrafish meeting in Barcelona

Posted by , on 5 July 2013

Next week will see the 8th european zebrafish meeting happening in Barcelona, Spain. The Node will be there, and (if there is internet available) we will be tweeting from the ...

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