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Posted by Kat Arney, on 25 February 2021
We’re bringing you some scientific ‘tails’ -literally - as we explore the genetics of dog breeds and behaviour.Posted by the Node, on 15 February 2021
This Editorial by Kenneth Poss and Elly Tanaka was recently published in Development The regenerative biologist Richard Goss wrote a half century ago: ‘If there were no regeneration, there would ...Posted by Kat Arney, on 11 February 2021
We take a look at the life of JBS Haldane, whose work, writing and dominant personality made him one of the most interesting characters of 20th century genetics.Posted by Kat Arney, on 28 January 2021
We a look at the biological changes that underpin ageing, and how we can use this knowledge to live longer, healthier lives.Posted by BSDB, 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 ...Posted by Kat Arney, on 14 January 2021
We take a look at the history of mRNA, the development of mRNA vaccines and how they’ve been pressed into service at breakneck speed to tackle the COVID-19 pandemic.Posted by Sofia Araújo, on 20 December 2020
From the 18th to the 20th of November 2020, the “17th Meeting of the Spanish Society for Developmental Biology” (SEBD2020) took place in virtual format, organized by the Spanish Society ...Posted by the Node, on 16 December 2020
Recently shared by the British Society for Developmental BiologyPosted by Kat Arney, on 22 October 2020
In this episode we bring you an in-depth interview with Dr Eric Green, director of the US National Human Genome Research Institute and one of the key instigators of the ...Posted by Kat Arney, on 8 October 2020
In this episode we’re taking a road trip from Philadelphia to Baltimore, exploring stories of chromosomal cut-and-paste, cancer cures and Henrietta Lacks’ incredible cancer cells.