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Posted by kjchalut, on 17 June 2014
Once upon a time, physicists got curious about the cytoskeleton. They characterised the cytoskeleton – using tools of soft matter, statistical and polymer physics – as a mesoscale material whose ...Posted by skatzster, on 16 June 2014
This story starts with me shaking and nervous and stumbling through my mid-term thesis committee meeting presentation. Not only was I presenting the results from the first half of my ...Posted by Iwan Evans, on 13 June 2014
A 5 year research assistant position to study regulation of macrophage migration in Drosophila is available in the Evans lab (Infection and Immunity/The Bateson Centre, University of Sheffield). The ...Posted by the Node, on 11 June 2014
This interview first appeared in Development. Philip Ingham is a geneticist and developmental biologist, based at the Imperial College, London – Nanyang Technological University, Lee Kong Chian School of Medicine in Singapore. From ...Posted by stemcellsjobs, on 10 June 2014
Department/Location: Wellcome Trust – Medical Research Council Cambridge Stem Cell Institute Salary: £28,132-£36,661 Reference: PS03564 Closing date: 22 July 2014 Limited funding: The funds for this post are available until ...Posted by Seema Grewal, on 10 June 2014
Here are the highlights from the current issue of Development: Insights into familial dysautonomia Familial dysautonomia (FD) is a germline autosomal recessive disease that is characterized by impaired peripheral ...Posted by the Node, on 10 June 2014
Time to announce the winner of this year’s first round of Woods Hole images: the fluorescent image of the squid embryo! Many congratulations to Nathan Kenny (University of Oxford), Kathryn ...Posted by Alice Accorsi, on 10 June 2014
June 1st, 2014: Exactly one year after my departure flight from Bologna to Boston to attend the 2013 MBL Embryology course held at the Marine Biological Laboratory in Woods Hole, ...Posted by Octavian Voiculescu, on 6 June 2014
Cells move in (still) mysterious ways to achieve morphogenesis. Prominently, cells of an early vertebrate embryo (blastula, a mass of undifferentiated cells) move extensively during gastrulation to generate the three ...Posted by Catarina Vicente, on 6 June 2014
If you are doing a PhD (or involved in research in any way), you probably take a lot of humour, procrastination and comfort from PHD comics. The comic strip ‘Piled Higher ...