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In Development this week (Vol. 143, Issue 7)

Posted by , on 5 April 2016

Here are the highlights from the current issue of Development:   TUBB5 analysis yields insights into microcephaly Mutations affecting tubulin genes have been implicated in a range of human neurological ...

This month on the Node- March 2016

Posted by , on 1 April 2016

  Focus on organoids Following Development’s call for papers for their upcoming Special Issue on Organoids, we featured an interview with their guest editor Melissa Little, discussing her career and research on ...

Woods Hole images 2014 round 2- the winner

Posted by , on 30 March 2016

The results are out! The winner of this year’s movie round from the 2014 Woods Hole Embryology course is… the Drosophila embryo imaged in 7 channels!   Here are the full results: ...

Postdoctoral Scientist - Genetic and Epigenetic Mechanisms of Aging

Posted by , on 29 March 2016

Marine Biological Laboratory | Woods Hole, MA | Salary commensurate with experience and qualifications A postdoctoral research position is available at the Marine Biological Laboratory, in the laboratory of Dr. ...

Obituary: Hans Meinhardt (1938-2016)

Posted by , on 29 March 2016

This obituary first appeared in Development.   Patrick Müller and Christiane Nüsslein-Volhard reflect on the life and career of their colleague Hans Meinhardt.   Hans Meinhardt, a pioneer in the field ...

Database Administrator and 2 Software Developer positions at Xenbase

Posted by , on 24 March 2016

Xenbase, the Xenopus model organism database (MOD), is building it’s developer team. We a looking to hire 2 software developers and a database administrator. These positions are based at the ...

Lectureships in Biological Sciences, UEA, Norwich

Posted by , on 23 March 2016

New Lectureships are available in the School of Biological Sciences, University of East Anglia, Norwich. We are looking for dynamic individuals who complement and extend the activities in BIO in ...

Labome releases Validated Antibody Database (VAD) version 2.2

Posted by , on 22 March 2016

Developmental biologists use antibodies extensively to study the gene expression during different stages.  However, there is a lack of specific antibodies against many proteins related to development.  In addition, some ...

Postdoctoral Scientist (m/f)

Posted by , on 22 March 2016

Max-Planck-Institut für molekulare Biomedizin   The Max-Planck-Institute for Molecular Biomedicine in Muenster, Germany has an opening for a Postdoctoral Scientist (position-code 07-2016) The position is available in the DFG Emmy ...

Question of the month- brain organoids

Posted by , on 21 March 2016

Last week, Development announced a special issue on organoids. In vitro organogenesis is a burgeoning new field, with applications in the study of human development, drug testing and ultimately the ...

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