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The Day of a 2017 Embryology Student

Posted by , on 12 June 2017

Daily life changes when you set foot in Woods Hole. There is a beauty in your surroundings and energy in the air that invigorates you. The days are long (8am ...

Postdoc position: Regulation of intestinal proliferation in Drosophila

Posted by , on 9 June 2017

A postdoctoral position is available to study the extrinsic modulation of intestinal proliferation in the research group of Golnar Kolahgar at the Department of Physiology, Development and Neuroscience at the ...

The people behind the papers: Lijun Chi and Paul Delgado-Olguin

Posted by , on 9 June 2017

Development of the placental vasculature – known as the labyrinth – is critical for foetal development. Today’s paper comes from the most recent issue of Development and addresses the signalling events ...

2017 MBL Embryology Course underway at Woods Hole!

Posted by , on 8 June 2017

Today marks Day 3 of the Embryology: Concepts & Techniques in Modern Developmental Biology course (http://www.mbl.edu/education/courses/embryology/) at the Marine Biological Laboratories in Woods Hole, MA (http://www.mbl.edu/). 24 students along with ...

How to color a lizard: from developmental biology to physics to mathematics

Posted by , on 7 June 2017

One of the research topics in Michel Milinkovitch’s laboratory (https://www.lanevol.org) at the University of Geneva (Switzerland) is to understand how squamates (lizards and snakes) generate such a tremendous variety of ...

An interview with Hiroshi Hamada

Posted by , on 5 June 2017

This interview by Katherine Brown first appeared in Development, Volume 144, Issue 11. Hiroshi Hamada is the Director of the RIKEN Center for Developmental Biology (CDB) in Kobe, Japan. His lab ...

May in preprints

Posted by , on 5 June 2017

Our latest monthly trawl for developmental biology (and other cool) preprints. See last year’s introductory post for background, and let us know if we missed anything This month featured a host ...

Postdoc position (Johns Hopkins University, USA)

Posted by , on 4 June 2017

Lee lab has been studying on cell specification process using human pluripotent stem cells, particularly peripheral nervous system and skeletal muscle cells. Lee lab website We are looking for highly ...

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