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A technique dating back to 1935 is recovered for cancer research in flies

Posted by , on 15 September 2015

A study conducted by ICREA researcher Cayetano González, at the Institute for Research in Biomedicine (IRB Barcelona), and published in Nature Protocols describes a forgotten technique used in the fly ...

Faculty Position at the Stowers Institute for Medical Research

Posted by , on 12 September 2015

The Stowers Institute for Medical Research invites innovative young scientists in the Life Sciences to submit applications for a faculty position. We anticipate making an appointment in 2016 at the rank ...

The (developmental) biologist's reading list

Posted by , on 11 September 2015

When starting a PhD or a postdoc you are often given a list (or pile) of papers to read- the essentials to get an overview of the history and recent ...

Group Leader - EMBL Developmental Biology Unit

Posted by , on 9 September 2015

Advertised at the following link, please find the announcement for a Group Leader position in the Developmental Biology Unit at the EMBL in Heidelberg, Germany.   http://www.embl.de/aboutus/jobs/searchjobs/index.php?newlang=1&ref=HD_00556&back=/aboutus/jobs/searchjobs/index.php?loc=1&list=1   The Developmental ...

Research Technician

Posted by , on 8 September 2015

The Max-Planck-Institute for Molecular Biomedicine in Muenster, Germany has an opening for a   Research Technician (position-code 11-2015)   in the DFG Emmy Noether junior group of Dr. Ivan Bedzhov. ...

PhD student

Posted by , on 8 September 2015

The Max-Planck-Institute for Molecular Biomedicine in Muenster, Germany has an opening for a   PhD student (position-code 10-2015) The position is available in the DFG Emmy Noether junior group of ...

Postdoctoral Scientist

Posted by , on 8 September 2015

The Max-Planck-Institute for Molecular Biomedicine in Muenster, Germany has an opening for a Postdoctoral Scientist (position-code 09-2015) The position is available in the DFG Emmy Noether junior group of Dr. ...

Meeting Report: Zebrafish Disease Model Conference 8 in Boston

Posted by , on 4 September 2015

I was fortunate to attend the 8th annual Zebrafish Disease Model (ZDM) meeting in Boston (24th Aug-27th Aug) organized by the Zebrafish Disease Models Society (ZDMS). The aim of the ...

FASEB Mechanisms in Plant Development Meeting Summary

Posted by , on 3 September 2015

August 2-7, 2015, Saxtons River, VT Written by: Tonni Anderson, Michelle Facette, Margaret Frank, Cara Haney, Nathanaël Prunet, Michael Raissig, Jose Sebastian, Nidhi Sharma, and Wanpeng Wang   On the ...

5 years of the Node- the anniversary video

Posted by , on 3 September 2015

As you probably know, this year the Node is celebrating its 5th anniversary. We have marked the occasion in many ways- we launched a brand new look and logo, rummaged ...

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