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Cracking the egg

Posted by , on 29 August 2023

Lessons from developmental biology in how to navigate the scientific career-scape Between the fifth and tenth days the lump of stem cells differentiates into the overall building plan of the ...
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"I am a developmental biologist"

Posted by , on 22 August 2023

I didn’t become aware of developmental biology (DevBio) until a lecture during my first year of undergraduate studies. From that moment on, however, I was hooked and even changed my ...
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Navigating a research career with a disability

Posted by , on 21 August 2023

Building on the success of the ‘Working in science with a disability’ session at the 2022 Young Embryologist Network (YEN) meeting, Issue 16 of Development features two Perspective articles ...
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Invincible vs Invisible: flipping the narrative on disability in academia

Posted by , on 21 August 2023

This post is an extension of the Perspective Article "Navigating a research career with a disability" published in Development.
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Science is more than the sum of research 

Posted by , on 10 August 2023

Mayank Chugh asks "What do we value in science? What does success mean in science?" and argues we should normalize doing academic community work alongside research.
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Coming Out of my Cage and I’ve Been Doing Really, Really Good

Posted by , on 10 August 2023

Perspectives of a Transgender Scientist
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We don’t talk about B – ullying in academia. Except we do, here at TU Dresden

Posted by , on 27 July 2023

Working in academia can be a wonderful experience, being surrounded by highly inspirational people, full of excitement for science and working together to unlock secrets of the natural world. However, ...
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‘Worming up’ disease research

Posted by , on 21 July 2023

In recognition of the Genetics Society of America 24th International C. elegans Conference at the end of June 2023, Disease Models & Mechanisms (DMM) celebrated worm research with specially commissioned ...
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The Fellowship of Impact and Public Engagement

Posted by , on 21 July 2023

Last week, I attended the LMB-VBC Graduate Life Sciences Symposium in Cambridge, UK. Besides its wonderful academic programme, this symposium also included a workshop and panel discussion that touched on ...
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“Science and Social Media. Are they really compatible?”

Posted by , on 11 July 2023

Reflections on a social media workshop that was part of the Society for Experimental Biology Centenary Conference 2023.
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