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Posted by the Node, on 12 December 2012
Today’s recommended paper is: A Mechanoresponsive Cadherin-Keratin Complex Directs Polarized Protrusive Behavior and Collective Cell Migration Gregory F. Weber, Maureen A. Bjerke and Douglas W. DeSimone (December 2011) Developmental Cell ...Posted by the Node, on 11 December 2012
Today’s recommended paper is: Free Extracellular Diffusion Creates the Dpp Morphogen Gradient of the Drosophila Wing Disc Shaohua Zhou et al. (2012) Current Biology 22 (8), 668-675 Submitted by Barry ...Posted by the Node, on 10 December 2012
Today’s recommended paper is: A Human Stem Cell Model of Early Alzheimer’s Disease Pathology in Down Syndrome Yichen Shi et al. (2012) Science Translational Medicine 4 (124), 124ra29 Submitted by ...Posted by the Node, on 9 December 2012
Today’s recommended paper is: Morphogenesis of outflow tract rotation during cardiac development: The pulmonary push concept Roderick W.C. Scherptong et al. (2012) Developmental Dynamics 241 (9), 1413-1422 Submitted by Heather ...Posted by the Node, on 8 December 2012
Today’s recommended paper is: Variation of BMP3 contributes to dog breed skull diversity Jeffrey J. Schoenebeck et al. (2012) PLOS Genetics 8 (8), e1002849 Submitted by Katherine Brown ” Elaine ...Posted by the Node, on 5 November 2025
About the Project A fully funded PhD opportunity to participate in the world-leading research undertaken by the EPSRC Doctoral Landscape Award at the University of Sheffield. Embryo implantation is the step in early pregnancy where the founding tissue of the placenta from the embryo, called the trophoblast, establishes a physical connection with the mother at the inner […]
Posted by the Node, on 5 November 2025
About the Project Unlocking the secrets of human embryo development demands a new, dynamic approach. This PhD project offers a unique opportunity to apply cutting-edge computational methods to a fundamental challenge in reproductive biology: understanding why human embryos fail. As delayed childbearing becomes more common, pinpointing the barriers to healthy development is critical. You’ll be […]
Posted by the Node, on 21 May 2025
The Company of Biologists currently has an opportunity for a paid three-month internship to work on our community sites – the Node, preLights and FocalPlane. This is a great opportunity to gain experience in the rapidly growing online science communication environment, to develop writing skills, and to learn about academic publishing. Together, the Company’s three community sites provide platforms […]
