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Get the EDBC Watch Party Started

Posted by , on 21 June 2023

If you can’t attend the European Developmental Biology Congress in person this September, why not organise a local Watch Party? Excitement is ramping up for the European Developmental Biology Congress ...

Lab meeting with the Gerri Lab

Posted by , on 21 June 2023

Lab meeting with the Gerri Lab, from the Max Planck Institute for Molecular Cell Biology and Genetics (MPI-CBG), Dresden.

SciArt profile: Frank Macabenta

Posted by , on 19 June 2023

Our latest SciArt profile features Frank Macabenta, a developmental biologist who freelances as a scientific illustrator.

Behind the paper: how to turn scales into feathers 

Posted by , on 16 June 2023

Read the story behind the paper about an experimental method for transforming chicken scales into true feathers.

Postdoctoral Position in Stem Cell Biology

Posted by , on 15 June 2023

A postdoctoral opportunity is available in The Department of Biomolecular Engineering, Baskin School of Engineering at University of California, Santa Cruz (UCSC). The department has a vibrant research community with ...

Moving towards heart success – Disease Models & Mechanisms Special Issue

Posted by , on 15 June 2023

The latest Special Issue of Disease Models & Mechanisms (DMM) includes articles that investigate the genetic and biological mechanisms of heart failure and identify potential therapeutic strategies.

Genetics Unzipped: Da Vinci’s DNA: What happens when genetics meets art

Posted by , on 15 June 2023

We’re taking a journey into the world of art and artefacts, unearthing the genetic secrets of long-dead legends like Da Vinci, Van Gogh and Beethoven.

Development presents... August webinar

Posted by , on 14 June 2023

Our August webinar will be chaired by Development Editor Cassandra Extavour (Harvard University) and features three early-career researchers studying evo-devo. The webinar will be held using Zoom with a Q&A ...

Meeting report- 2023 Young Embryologist Network Conference 

Posted by , on 12 June 2023

The Young Embryologist Network (YEN) turns 15 this year. Read this meeting report of the 2023 YEN Conference.

Interview with the #YEN2023 panelists on equity, diversity and inclusion in science

Posted by , on 12 June 2023

We caught up with Alison Forbes (Head of EDI, the Francis Crick Institute), and Rafael Galupa (Scientist & social entrepreneur) after the 2023 Young Embryologist Network Conference.

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