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In Development this week (Vol. 142, Issue 15)

Posted by , on 4 August 2015

Here are the highlights from the current issue of Development:   CHD4 restrains gene expression during lineage specification The first lineage-specification event in the early embryo generates the inner cell ...

Zebrafish Research Technician – University College London

Posted by , on 3 August 2015

Our group works on modelling inherited and acquired haematopoietic diseases using the zebrafish. Our goal is to generate relevant models to study the genetics of these disorders and perform chemical ...

The importance of indifference in scientific research

Posted by , on 3 August 2015

This essay by Martin Schwartz was originally published in the Journal of Cell Science.   Current issues regarding scientific ethics have focused for the most part on regulations governing research and ...

This month on the Node- July 2015

Posted by , on 1 August 2015

July was a really exciting month on the Node, as we launched our brand new look and celebrated our 5th anniversary! Here are some of the highlights:   Happy birthday ...

Postdoc Position C. elegans Cell Biology

Posted by , on 31 July 2015

A postdoctoral scientist position is available in the Bembenek Lab at UT Knoxville. Our research group is studying cell division using C. elegans as a model organism. Our lab is ...

Academic worker with a background in bio-informatics

Posted by , on 30 July 2015

For Stemphys, Faculty of Health and Medical Sciences,  University of Copenhagen, Denmark Background:  StemPhys is a new interdisciplinary initiative joining forces of physics and stem cell biology with the goal ...

PhD scholarship in 'Gene Regulatory Networks; deciphering conflicting role in lineage specification and embryonic stem cell pluripotency'

Posted by , on 30 July 2015

A PhD scholarship investigating the “the role of lineage specifiers in regulating pluripotency” is offered by the Brickman Lab with in Danish Stem Cell Centre (DanStem) as part of StemPhys. ...

Wellcome-Trust Funded Independent Senior Research Fellows in Quantitative Biomedicine at Warwick

Posted by , on 29 July 2015

Wellcome-Trust Funded Independent Senior Research Fellows in Quantitative Biomedicine. A unique opportunity to launch an independent research career. The University of Warwick has initiated a Wellcome-Trust funded research programme in ...

Question of the month- interdisciplinary research

Posted by , on 29 July 2015

Developmental biology is becoming increasingly interdisciplinary, as biologists team up with physicists and mathematicians to address new and classical problems in the field from a new perspective. But should we ...

From our sister journals- July 2015

Posted by , on 28 July 2015

Here is some developmental biology related content from other journals published by The Company of Biologists.         Drosophila helps to elucidate the effects of radiation therapy Children ...

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