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Join us for some end-of-year fun!

Posted by , on 21 December 2023

As we get to the end of 2023, the Node, preLights and FocalPlane, the three community sites of The Company of Biologists, would like say a massive thank you to ...

"Sharing is caring" - Development's Pathway to Independence Programme

Posted by , 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 ...

Plasticity of the Haematopoietic Niche: from Embryonic Development to Aging and Disease

Posted by , on 11 December 2023

Special Issue I am glad to announce a new Research Topic / Special Issue for the journal Frontiers in Molecular Biosciences (IF 5.0), edited by Prof Rio Sugimura (University of Hong ...

The Node, preLights and FocalPlane bring you our end-of-year quiz!

Posted by , on 1 December 2023

As we reach the final month of 2023, the Node, preLights and FocalPlane have created an end-of-year quiz to share some festive fun with all of you. Thank you to ...

30 years of Xist/XIST discovery

Posted by , on 24 November 2023

How was the most famous long noncoding RNA in mammals discovered? This was the subject of the round-table session “30 years of Xist/XIST discovery”, held during the 2023 X-inactivation conference ...

Conference Alert! The Neural Crest: From Patient to Model System and back again

Posted by , on 9 November 2023

Come join us next year in France to discuss all things Neural Crest: From patient to model system and back agan.This conference is organised by the Ph.D students of the ...

Become a Node correspondent

Posted by , on 17 October 2023

Enthusiastic about scicomm and looking for a chance to broaden your writing experience alongside your research activities? We would like to appoint three correspondents who will play a key role ...

In preprints: highlighting the latest literature

Posted by , on 6 October 2023

As readers of the Node’s monthly preprint round-up will know, it can be hard to keep up with the ever-growing number of preprints. That’s one of the reasons why Development ...

Editorial opportunities at The Company of Biologists

Posted by , on 4 October 2023

We currently have several vacancies across our journals – if you’re interested in a career in publishing (or are already working as an editor but looking for a move), and ...

Have you heard of the FocalPlane Network?

Posted by , on 26 September 2023

The FocalPlane Network is an international directory of researchers with expertise in microscopy. It is designed to promote networking, as well as a resource for those looking for collaborators, reviewers, ...

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