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Preprint Community Manager (preLights)

Posted by , on 16 March 2022

preLights is a preprint highlighting service that is centered around a community of early-career researchers. Launched in 2018, this initiative has gained significant attention from researchers as well as the ...

Promoting yourself as an ECR - recording now available

Posted by , on 15 March 2022

Catch up with the recording from our networking event on 'Promoting yourself as an ECR'

Fly-CURE: a nation-wide CURE initiative

Posted by , on 11 March 2022

Why CUREs? The 2011 Vision and Change document called for undergraduate STEM majors to have an authentic research experience during their undergraduate careers(Holm, Carter, & Woodin, 2011). There is evidence ...

Genetics Unzipped: Sex and the Single Cell

Posted by , on 10 March 2022

In this week’s episode of the Genetics Unzipped podcast, we’re exploring groundbreaking discoveries about the secret sex lives of cancer cells, and what it means for our understanding of tumour ...

Animal Anomalies - aiming to popularise developmental biology

Posted by , on 9 March 2022

In a recent ‘Call to Arms’ essay (2019 Dev. Cell; 50:132) John Wallingford, plenary speaker for the BSDB/BSCB Joint Spring Meeting 2022, urged us to “tell [our] stories” at this ...

February in preprints

Posted by , on 9 March 2022

Welcome to our monthly trawl for developmental and stem cell biology (and related) preprints.

The Single-Cell Ninjas Platform: Sharing is caring!

Posted by , on 7 March 2022

The Single-Cell Ninjas platform aims to share knowledge about single-cell technology with the scientific community.

Understanding and drugging RAS: 40 years to break the tip of the iceberg

Posted by , on 7 March 2022

Disease Models & Mechanisms has launched its latest Special Issue ‘The RAS Pathway: Diseases, Therapeutics and Beyond‘, which was guest edited by Donita Brady and Arvin Dar. In the accompanying ...

Developing news

Posted by , on 1 March 2022

Read on for our news roundup of the past month, with an emphasis on what has caught our eyes from our twitter feed.

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