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New developments in a decades-old quest on flowering

Posted by , on 10 December 2025

New research reveals mechanism underlying decades-old mystery behind flowering

PhD Position - Zebrafish Models for CASK Related Disorders, University of Portsmouth

Posted by , on 5 December 2025

Variations in the CASK gene cause a rare disorder called microcephaly with pontine and cerebellar hypoplasia (MICPCH). Affected children have small heads, skull abnormalities, seizures, and severe intellectual and motor ...

3 open positions, Hoijman lab, IBMB Barcelona, Spain. “Quantitative live imaging of embryonic development”.

Posted by , on 2 December 2025

“Quantitative live imaging of embryonic development” Recruiting 3 positions: 1 Postdoctoral Researcher 1 PhD Student 1 Research Technician In our lab, we use quantitative imaging to study single-cell dynamics in ...

November in preprints

Posted by , on 2 December 2025

Welcome to our monthly trawl for developmental and stem cell biology (and related) preprints. The preprints this month are hosted on bioRxiv.

Professorship (W3) in “Systems Neuroscience”, University of Münster, Germany

Posted by , on 28 November 2025

The Institute for Neuro- and Behavioural Biology at the Faculty of Biology of the University of Münster seeks to fill the following position starting 1 September 2027: Professorship (W3-level) in ...

preLighters’ choice - October’s handpicked preprints

Posted by , on 12 November 2025

Concise preprint highlights from the October preprint list, prepared by the preLighter community. Quick reads from early-career researchers to help working scientists spot the month’s most exciting biological preprints.

October in preprints

Posted by , on 12 November 2025

Welcome to our monthly trawl for developmental and stem cell biology (and related) preprints. The preprints this month are hosted on bioRxiv.

A bittersweet acceptance: Between a manuscript and grief

Posted by , on 10 November 2025

I was so excited when I received notification that my first first-author research paper was accepted. My excitement quickly turned into sadness with the realization that my co-PI was not ...

Assistant Professor in Biology- Cellular Physiologist

Posted by , on 7 November 2025

The University of Scranton Department of Biology invites applications for a tenure-track position of Assistant Professor in Biology beginning in August 2026. The successful candidate will be expected to teach ...

PhD studentship: Engineering an in vitro human embryo implantation platform to study pathologies arising in early pregnancy

Posted by , on 5 November 2025

About the Project A fully funded PhD opportunity to participate in the world-leading research undertaken by the EPSRC Doctoral Landscape Award at the University of Sheffield. Embryo implantation is the step in ...

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