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Junior Research Group Leader for Retina Research

Posted by , on 10 April 2013

Technische Universität Dresden (TUD) is among the top universities in Germany and Europe: strong in research, offering first-rate programs with an overwhelming diversity, with close ties to culture, industry and ...

An "ordinary" first day at the BSCB/BSDB Joint Spring Meeting 2013

Posted by , on 9 April 2013

Before I even start to tell you anything about this year’s BSCB/BSDB Joint Spring Meeting, I would like to apologise to you if you expect this post to be a ...

In Development this week (Vol. 140, Issue 9)

Posted by , on 9 April 2013

Here are the highlights from the current issue of Development:   Dynamics of human thymus development The thymus is the primary organ responsible for generating T cells. Although thymus development ...

BSDB/BSCB Spring Meeting 2013 - Report Part 1: Alternative Careers for Scientists

Posted by , on 5 April 2013

[Ed. comment: This is the first of a number of posts by a few people who attended this year’s BSDB/BSCB meeting. Look out for more on the meeting over the ...

Last month on the Node: March 2013

Posted by , on 2 April 2013

We had another busy month on the Node, with posts and comments relating to research articles, upcoming meetings, resources for developmental biologists…and, of course, the stem cell image contest.   ...

Postdoctoral Positions in Eye and Brain Development in USA

Posted by , on 2 April 2013

  POSTDOCTORAL POSITIONS are available to study the cellular and molecular processes controlling the early development and patterning of the brain and visual system using in vivo mouse models and ...

Asymmetric Cell Division - PhD and Postdoc position available

Posted by , on 2 April 2013

      Asymmetric cell division of neural stem cells Funding for a PhD and a postdoc position is immediately available in the lab of Jens Januschke at the College ...

Stem Cells in Developmental Biology: a debate at the BSDB

Posted by , on 29 March 2013

See below a posting from our website (http://amapress.gen.cam.ac.uk/) on the discussion that took place at the BSDB on whether to change or not the name of the society to include ...

March news: Unproven stem cell therapy in Italy and an upgraded stem cell toolkit

Posted by , on 28 March 2013

I’ve just sent out EuroStemCell’s monthly newsletter and thought I’d share a couple of the big items that might interest all of you. It’s been another busy month, with lots ...

On how odd critters can answer important questions

Posted by , on 27 March 2013

Sproing! Sproing! Sproing! If there is one animal that deserves its own cartoon sound, it is the jerboa – a bipedal desert rodent with extraordinarily elongated hindlegs, fused foot bones, ...

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