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Venn, Euler, upset: visualize overlaps in datasets

Posted by , on 25 May 2018

Visualizations for comparing datasets is a topic in all my data viz classes. Current solutions for comparing 2,3, 4 and more datasets are diverse and some are controversial. A one-fits-all ...

The story of my PhD…

Posted by , on 25 May 2018

(Chapter II – The Travelling Fellowship)   Hi! My name is André Dias and I am a PhD student in Portugal. I work in a wonderful institute called Instituto Gulbenkian ...

A long (microbial) journey…

Posted by , on 24 May 2018

In this post, Prof. Genoveva F. Esteban (Bournemouth University) goes hunting for protozoa at a Company of Biologists Workshop   This is the story of a journey that started a few ...

Facility Technician at Sars Centre in Bergen, Norway

Posted by , on 24 May 2018

A 60% permanent position as Facility Technician is available from July in the newly established research group of Dr. Pawel Burkhardt at the Sars Centre. Work in the group focuses on ...

Studentship available in Claudio Stern's lab

Posted by , on 24 May 2018

Primary supervisor: Professor Claudio Stern FMedSci FRS, Department of Cell and Developmental Biology, University College London Project title: “Dynamics of cell behaviour during somite formation”   A studentship funded by ...

ERC-Funded Post-doctoral Researchers in Stem Cell Research / Wickström Lab

Posted by , on 23 May 2018

The group of Sara Wickström, funded by an ERC Consolidator Grant in 2018, is looking for   ERC-Funded Post-doctoral Researchers in Stem Cell Research   for 2 years starting from ...

DanStem embarks on a strategic partnership with Helmholtz Zentrum München

Posted by , on 23 May 2018

Translational stem cell research for type 1 diabetes therapy is in prime focus with a new strategic alliance between The Novo Nordisk Foundation Center for Stem Cell Biology (DanStem) and ...

Vote for a Development cover from the Quintay International Course on Developmental Biology

Posted by , on 23 May 2018

***We have a winner: go to https://thenode.biologists.com/vote-for-a-development-cover-we-have-a-winner/photo/***     In January, students from across the Americas gathered in Chile to participate in the International Course on Developmental Biology, an EMBO ...

Postdoctoral position in mouse craniofacial development (New York City)

Posted by , on 22 May 2018

A postdoctoral position is available in the laboratory of Philippe Soriano to study FGF and PDGF regulated craniofacial morphogenesis in the mouse embryo. Possible projects focus on intracellular signaling pathways using ...

The people behind the papers - Cathy Pichol-Thievend, Natasha Harvey & Mathias Francois

Posted by , on 22 May 2018

The vertebrate lymphatic vascular network provides crucial circulatory and immune functions but its developmental origin has been a contentious issue, in particular the question of whether lymphatic endothelial cells have ...

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