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Catch up on Development presents… September webinar on cardiac development and regeneration
Posted by the Node, on 6 September 2024
Catch up on the Development presents… webinar on 4 September, featuring talks from Lydia Djenoune and Keaton Schuster.Development presents… October webinar on environment, evolution and development
Posted by the Node, on 4 September 2024
Hear from three early-career researchers studying environment, evolution and development. Chaired by Guest Editor, Karen Sears.August in preprints
Posted by the Node, on 4 September 2024
Welcome to our monthly trawl for developmental and stem cell biology (and related) preprints.How we learned to build a gliding mammal
Posted by Jorge Moreno, on 2 September 2024
Read the story behind the paper “Emx2 underlies the development and evolution of marsupial gliding membranes” from first author Jorge Moreno.Help optimise the SAFE Labs Handbook by filling in our survey
Posted by Pip Coen, on 30 August 2024
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Posted by Alex Neaverson, on 30 August 2024
[This report is co-authored by Alex Neaverson, Rachel McKeown and Anna Guixeras Fontana.] The clock struck 1PM in the UK, the Zoom room opened, and in flooded over 50 scientists. …When a medical doctor steps into a developmental biology lab to study the mechanics of human embryo development
Posted by Jean-Léon Maître, on 29 August 2024
Read the story behind the paper “Mechanics of human embryo compaction” from Jean-Léon Maître and Julie Firmin.Development presents… September webinar on cardiac development and regeneration
Posted by the Node, on 28 August 2024
Hear from two early-career researchers studying the heart. Chaired by Senior Editor, Alex Eve.Writing ideas for the Node
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Most-read posts in August
- New PI diaries: Hiring people and building a lab by Margot Smit
- Behind the paper: Rarely seen development of a viviparous shark – emergence of the hammerhead by Gareth Fraser
- When a medical doctor steps into a developmental biology lab to study the mechanics of human embryo development by Jean-Léon Maître
- Different Ways to Build a Brain: Millie Race’s PhD research by Alex Neaverson
- SciArt profile: Dhananjay Chaturvedi
- Biologists @ 100: a one-of-a-kind conference by Alex Eve
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Watch the recordings from the July webinar on the topic of plant development with Martina Cerise, Vicky Spencer and Gwendolyn K. Kirschner.
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