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developmental and stem cell biologists
Posted by Thomas Butts, on 16 July 2015
I first wrote this for an anonymous blog. After a nudge, I have decided to publish it here. Parts of it have been embellished to make the point in the ...Posted by the Node, on 30 June 2015
Last week the International Society for Stem Cell Biology meeting took place in Stockholm, and next week is the turn of the Society for Developmental Biology meeting, in Utah. However, an ...Posted by steven orzack, on 9 June 2015
Few things interest many people more than sex. For some, this means interest in practices and partners. For others, it means producing a son. There is an ocean of claims ...Posted by jkiefer, on 29 May 2015
Developmental biologist Gabrielle Kardon, Ph.D., never thought that she would be explaining morphogenesis to patient support groups, but that’s where her science led her. And instead of shying away, she ...Posted by the Node, on 28 May 2015
Lab sizes vary considerably, from small groups that include only the lab head and maybe a student or postdoc, to huge enterprises of several dozen people, including senior postdocs that manage smaller sub-groups ...Posted by Journal of Cell Science, on 22 May 2015
This cartoon was first published in the Journal of Cell Science. Read other articles and cartoons of Mole & Friends here. To read part I- ‘The imposter’ click here. To read ...Posted by Katherine Brown, on 28 April 2015
In the latest issue of Development, Elias Barriga, Paul Trainor, Marianne Bronner and Roberto Mayor have contributed a Spotlight article that discusses conserved and non-conserved aspects of neural crest development across ...Posted by Vaibhav Pai, on 24 April 2015
Currently NIH has put out a request for information (RFI) to solicit input from the scientific community regarding “Optimizing Funding Policies and Other Strategies to Improve the Impact and Sustainability ...Posted by the Node, on 23 April 2015
This week a group in China published a paper in Protein & Cell claiming to have genetically edited a human embryo using CRISPR technology. This paper is generating a lot of debate for many ...Posted by Thomas Butts, on 10 April 2015
The following is my response to the Nurse review on scientific funding call for evidence: https://www.gov.uk/government/consultations/nurse-review-of-research-councils-call-for-evidence Now he has lots of free time(!) having stepped down from running the Royal ...