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Remembering Lewis Wolpert

Posted by , on 1 February 2021

On Friday we learned of the death of Lewis Wolpert, a huge figure in developmental biology, a popular science writer and communicator. Here we’ve gathered some memories of Wolpert from ...

Competition: searching for a new head(er)

Posted by , on 21 January 2021

We’ll soon be launching a newly designed Node homepage to help make our historical content easier to find and improve navigation through the various parts of the site. To accompany ...

BSDB Beddington medal nomination deadline: February 15th 2021

Posted by , on 18 January 2021

The Beddington Medal is the BSDB’s major commendation to promising young biologists, awarded for the best PhD thesis in Developmental Biology defended in the year previous to the award. It ...

A December update from the BSDB

Posted by , on 16 December 2020

Recently shared by the British Society for Developmental Biology  

Development through the pandemic

Posted by , on 2 December 2020

With this strange and difficult year drawing to a close, I wanted to take the opportunity to update our community on how things have been going at Development through pandemic ...

Paul S. Burgoyne (1946-2020)

Posted by , on 18 November 2020

This Obituary by James M. A. Turner, Shantha K. Mahadevaiah, Arthur P. Arnold and Robin Lovell-Badge was recently published in Development.      Paul Burgoyne was an outstanding mouse geneticist ...

Special Issue of Development on The Origins and Mechanisms of Developmental Disorders

Posted by , on 13 November 2020

Development is excited to announce the completion of our Special Issue on The Origins and Mechanisms of Developmental Disorders, guest edited by Sally Dunwoodie (Victor Chang Cardiac Research Institute in ...

Development Special Issue: Imaging development, stem cells and regeneration

Posted by , on 3 November 2020

Development invites you to submit your latest research to our upcoming special issue: Imaging development, stem cells and regeneration. Imaging-based approaches have long played a role in the field of ...

The 2020 Nobel Prize in Chemistry: CRISPR/Cas technology

Posted by , on 12 October 2020

As I’m sure you’ve all heard, last week saw the 2020 Nobel Prize in Chemistry awarded to Emmanuelle Charpentier and Jennifer Doudna for their work on the CRISPR/Cas system. It’s ...

The Southwest of the UK – a thriving environment for zebrafish research

Posted by , on 29 September 2020

Meeting report of the SWZM20 The Southwest Zebrafish Meeting 2020 (SWZM20) took place as an online-only meeting organized by the Scholpp lab at the Living Systems Institute, University of Exeter ...

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