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In Development this week (Vol. 142, Issue 12)

Posted by , on 16 June 2015

Here are the highlights from the current issue of Development:   New tool for myelin formation in vitro The myelination of axons by oligodendrocytes in the nervous system is crucial for ...

(Developmental) Biology around the internet- June 2015

Posted by , on 16 June 2015

Here is June’s round-up of some of the interesting content that we spotted around the internet!   News & Research – Daniel St Johnston predicts the renaissance of a new ...

MorphoGraphX: A platform for quantifying morphogenesis in 4D

Posted by , on 15 June 2015

Quantifying shape, growth and gene expression at the cellular level are key to understanding morphogenesis, i.e. how organs are shaped. Many image processing tools have been developed towards this goal ...

Active hematopoietic sites in Drosophila Adult

Posted by , on 11 June 2015

Studies in the last decade have established Drosophila as the best invertebrate model to study hematopoiesis. Blood cell development in the fruitfly has been shown to have similarities to that ...

Cortical Microcircuit Assembly: The Migratory Path Matters

Posted by , on 10 June 2015

By Peng Kate Gao Developmental neuroscience has traditionally focused on understanding the structural assembly of the nervous system. However, recently it has increasingly been recognized that development also plays a key role ...

YEN Seminar on 24th June 2015 "Networking"@QMUL

Posted by , on 9 June 2015

Dear all who love embryology, The Young Embryologist Network (YEN) is hosting seminars across the UK and US. On Wednesday, 24th June, Queen Mary University of London is hosting the ...

The human sex ratio at conception and the conception of scientific “facts”

Posted by , on 9 June 2015

Few things interest many people more than sex. For some, this means interest in practices and partners. For others, it means producing a son. There is an ocean of claims ...

8th International PhD School in Plant Development

Posted by , on 9 June 2015

On behalf of the organizing committee I would like to draw your attention to the 8th International PhD School Plant Development (IPSPD VIII) (www.plant-development.org). The meeting will take place October ...

Tenure-track professorship in Plant Genetics at TUM

Posted by , on 9 June 2015

Hi there, the School of Life Sciences Weihenstephan at TU Munich invites applications for an assistant professorship in Plant Genetics. More information can be found at the link below. If ...

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