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It’s about who you know, not what you know. Uh Oh.

Posted by , on 21 September 2025

When I attended my first networking event, I felt like I was sticking out like a sore thumb, but the thumb gets sorer and sorer and eventually the whole hand ...

Win £200 for your post on the Node

Posted by , on 25 August 2025

A chance to win £200 by posting on the Node before 30 September

FlyCROSS 2025–26: Call for Drosophila early career scientists

Posted by , on 1 August 2025

Do not miss this call for mentees from the Drosophila community. The Fly Board is excited to announce the second cycle of FlyCROSS (2025–2026). The goal of FlyCROSS is to ...

FlyCROSS 2025–26: Mentor-mentee matching program

Posted by , on 25 June 2025

Call for Mentors from the Drosophila community. The Fly Board is excited to announce the second cycle of FlyCROSS (2025–2026), following a successful launch in 2024. The goal of FlyCROSS ...

Nano Injections, Big Discoveries: The Journey to Map Neural and Inner Ear Lineages

Posted by , on 8 May 2025

Co-authored by Sandra de Haan and Jingyan He In our recently published paper ‘Ectoderm barcoding reveals neural and cochlear compartmentalization‘, we utilized ultrasound-guided in utero nano injections to deliver heritable DNA barcodes ...

Painless Preprint Posting

Posted by , on 30 April 2025

One of my favourite uses of social media is sharing (and discovering) new preprints that seem relevant for my field. Rewardingly, posting preprints is usually well-received by followers. Since there ...

All the world's a metabolic dance, and we are merely moving to the rhythm!

Posted by , on 25 April 2025

Emerging perspectives in metabolism. #MetabolismMondays begin on April 28th 2025.

Biological Research Trump Cards: from fruit flies to stem cells... who will come out on top?

Posted by , on 6 January 2025

In 2023 I was awarded a NC3Rs 20th Anniversary Public Engagement Award to develop and print a “Biological Research Trump Cards” game. I have now designed and printed 100 packs ...

Genetics Society - Communicating Your Science workshop

Posted by , on 31 December 2024

The application deadline for the workshop is the 24th of January. This is a residential workshop at Chicheley Hall on 2nd- 4th April 2025. An important part of science is getting your ...

Counterpoint in Science: Power of Tandem talks at the Interfaces between Physics and Biology

Posted by , on 26 September 2024

HFSP–Unistra Symposium available online featuring Eric Wieschaus and William Bialek, Anthony Hyman and Frank Jülicher, Donatas Zigmantas and Thomas Renger, musical duo from the Philharmonic Orchestra of Strasbourg and more ...

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