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developmental and stem cell biologists
Posted by Padmapriya Ajith, on 27 October 2025
I never imagined that tiny fruit flies could reveal so much about the brain and its functions until I spent my summer in Alex Gould’s laboratory at the Francis Crick ...Posted by Hari Davies, on 27 October 2025
Tsetse flies (Glossina spp.) are the sole vectors of African trypanosomiasis – sleeping sickness in humans and nagana in livestock. The midgut is the site of blood digestion, symbiont interactions, ...Posted by Olga Zueva, on 29 September 2025
Doctoral programs say they want the brightest, most creative, and motivated students. But once you enter, creativity often gets replaced by execution, independence by subordination, and discovery by survival. Why ...Posted by Teodora Andreea Rinciog, on 19 February 2025
We are delighted to announce sustainable travel incentives for those travelling to our Biologists @ 100 conference. Sustainable rail incentives up to £150 will be available for international train journeys ...Posted by Amie Stott, on 13 November 2024
Over the summer, I had the opportunity to conduct research in Vivian Li’s Lab, focusing on the role of WNT signalling in the response of intestinal stem cells to injury, ...Posted by Karolina Narbutt, on 4 November 2024
During my time as a summer student at the Francis Crick Institute, I had the privilege of working in the Developmental Signalling Laboratory of Dr Caroline Hill. Under the mentorship ...Posted by Debora Bogani, on 6 August 2024
The Mary Lyon Centre at MRC Harwell invites UK-based scientists to nominate ideas and designs for our Rare Disease GEMM call to get free, novel, genetically altered mice generated and ...Posted by Teodora Andreea Rinciog, on 7 March 2024
Transportation is one of the main environmental issues of a scientific conference, usually accounting for around half of the event’s total CO2 emissions. But innovative ideas can help mitigate this ...Posted by Teodora Andreea Rinciog, on 22 December 2023
Hi! My name is Teodora and I am the new Sustainable Conferencing and Communications Officer from The Company of Biologists. Since I joined The Company of Biologists, I have worked ...Posted by Katherine Brown, on 12 December 2023
I’m excited to announce that we have now opened applications for the second round of Development’s Pathway to Indpendence Programme. This programme is aimed at supporting postdocs who will be ...