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Postdoctoral Fellowship in Neurodevelopmental Disorders

Posted by , on 9 October 2015

A NIH-funded postdoctoral position is available in the laboratory of Dr. Kevin Francis at The Children’s Health Research Center at Sanford Research (Sioux Falls, SD) to study the consequences of altered cholesterol metabolism ...

2016 Workshop - Tissue mechanics in morphogenesis: Focus on theoretical modeling - May 9-13, 2016, Paris

Posted by , on 9 October 2015

We are happy to announce the forthcoming workshop on « Tissue mechanics in morphogenesis: Focus on theoretical modeling ». This is an informal workshop open to anyone, theorist or experimentalist, ...

Postdoc position in Jim Smith's lab at the Crick

Posted by , on 8 October 2015

A postdoc position is available in Jim Smith’s lab at the Francis Crick Institute to study the role of PAWS1 during embryonic development and in cancer. PAWS1 regulates signalling by ...

Postdoctoral position at Sars Centre in Bergen/Norway

Posted by , on 8 October 2015

A 3-year postdoc position is available in the group ‘Evolution of nutrient and growth homeostasis in animals’ at the Sars Centre in Bergen/Norway. The successful candidate will identify novel genes ...

EDRC 2015 Meeting report: "Ich hab mein Herz in Heidelberg verloren"

Posted by , on 8 October 2015

Hundreds of fly researchers from Europe and around the world gathered in the picturesque German city of Heidelberg to attend the European Drosophila Research Conference or EDRC. The local organizers ...

The Hippo effector YAP in retinal stem cells

Posted by , on 7 October 2015

Xenopus represents a prime model for dissecting in vivo the signalling network that controls retinal stem cell behaviour. Its retina indeed retains a reservoir of active neural stem cells in ...

A day in the life of a skate lab

Posted by , on 7 October 2015

Greetings! My name is Kate (but you can call me skate) Criswell and I am a Ph.D. student in the Department of Organismal Biology and Anatomy at the University of ...

An interview with Irene Miguel-Aliaga

Posted by , on 6 October 2015

This interview first featured in the Journal of Cell Science and is part of their interview series Cell Scientists to Watch   Irene Miguel-Aliaga left sunny Barcelona to pursue a ...

In Development this week (Vol. 142, Issue 19)

Posted by , on 6 October 2015

Here are the highlights from the new issue of Development:   Hormone-mediated flower development: a HEC of a job Fruits originate from the female reproductive part of the flower, the ...

A new Special Collection on 'Model Systems in Drug Discovery'

Posted by , on 6 October 2015

Model systems, including laboratory animals, microorganisms, and cell- and tissue-based systems, are central to the discovery and development of new and better drugs for the treatment of human disease. In ...

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