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The Human Cell Atlas (HCA) Developmental and Pediatric Cell Atlas Meeting

Posted by , on 19 August 2021

The Human Cell Atlas (HCA) Developmental and Pediatric Cell Atlas meeting will be held August 25-27, 2021 online. Free registration up to and during the meeting is available at https://devped2021.humancellatlas.org/ ...

A fantastic Workshop on Inflammaging and Regeneration

Posted by , on 13 August 2021

Ludovic Gaut Postdoctoral fellow, Centre de Recherche en myologie, France This Workshop was really on point for me, as it fitted very well with my research interests about intercellular communication ...

Genetics Unzipped podcast: Direwolves and Denisovans - Unearthing stories in ancient DNA.

Posted by , on 12 August 2021

We wind the clock back thousands of years to discover the stories of Denisovans and direwolves that researchers are now able to read in DNA left in bones or even ...

July in Preprints

Posted by , on 6 August 2021

Welcome to our gallop through the preprints in developmental biology (and related subjects) published in July.

New Community Manager for the Node

Posted by , on 2 August 2021

Hi All,  My name is Helen Zenner and I am delighted to introduce myself as the new community manager of the Node. I started my scientific life as a cell ...

The people behind the papers – Adrian Danescu, Lisanne Rens and Joy Richman

Posted by , on 2 August 2021

This interview, the 98th in our series, was published in Development earlier this year.  During vertebrate face development, bilateral streams of neural crest cells migrate from the neural tube to give rise ...

Genetics Unzipped podcast: Catching cancer - A story of devils, dogs and cannibal hamsters

Posted by , on 29 July 2021

Dr Kat Arney reads an exclusive excerpt from her recent book, Rebel Cell: Cancer, evolution and the science of life, which is out in paperback in the UK on 6th ...

SciArt profiles: Elisabeth Kugler

Posted by , on 28 July 2021

In our ninth SciArt Profile of the series, we meet Elisabeth Kugler, a scientist at the interface of biology and biomedical image analysis, who is currently a Postdoc at the ...

The people behind the papers – Lisa Conrad, Steve Runser, Roman Vetter and Dagmar Iber

Posted by , on 26 July 2021

This interview, the 97th in our series, was published in Development earlier this year.  Epithelial tubes perform crucial functions in various organs, providing routes for the transport of fluids and gases. A ...

The Sustainable Conferencing Initiative

Posted by , on 23 July 2021

Hello all! I am Viktoria, the Sustainable Conferencing Officer of The Company of Biologists. I am here to quickly answer some questions about our Sustainable Conferencing Initiative.  What is the aim of the Initiative?  As ...

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