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Generative biology: new approaches to study developmental design principles

Posted by , on 29 April 2025

A workshop to explore how synthetic biology can help us understand how embryos build themselves 20 – 21 October 2025, Brighton, UK. A Royal Society Theo Murphy meeting organised by ...

The Node Time Machine – April 2014

Posted by , on 29 April 2025

At the end of each month, I pick the same month from a random year from the past 15 years of the Node, and take a look at what people ...

Of TOR and Tide: Metabolism Beyond the Model #MetabolismMondays

Posted by , on 28 April 2025

All the world’s a metabolic dance, early career scientists are leading the way! Emerging perspectives in metabolism This week we will get to know insights from Dr. Eudald Pascual-Carreras, who ...

Funded PhD position from Academy of Medical Sciences - Papagiannouli Lab, UK

Posted by , on 25 April 2025

PhD Position | The makeup of squamous epithelia: from the landscape of squamous cell function to the origins of squamous cell carcinoma Squamous epithelia are flat, surface-covering cells that line ...

All the world's a metabolic dance, and we are merely moving to the rhythm!

Posted by , on 25 April 2025

Emerging perspectives in metabolism. #MetabolismMondays begin on April 28th 2025.

Lab meeting with the Davies Lab

Posted by , on 22 April 2025

Meet the Davies Lab, based in the Centre for Discovery Brain Sciences, the University of Edinburgh.

Lab Meeting with the Phng Lab

Posted by , on 14 April 2025

Meet the Phng Lab, based at the RIKEN Center for Biosystems Dynamics Research, Japan. The lab is interested in vascular morphogenesis and, in particular, endothelial cell mechanobiology.

Essay competition: Innovative ideas for the future of sustainable events

Posted by , on 11 April 2025

The Company of Biologists is organising an essay competition entitled “Innovative Ideas for the Future of Sustainable Events”. Participants are invited to write an essay of maximum 1000 words to ...

Featured image with Allan Carrillo-Baltodano: the Node–FocalPlane image competition

Posted by , on 10 April 2025

We find out more about the story behind Allan Carrillo-Baltodano's image, which was one of the runners-up in the competition.

YEN 2025 abstract submission closes this week! | YEN Image Competition Announcement

Posted by , on 9 April 2025

Abstract submission to the Young Embryologist Network Conference closes this week on the 13th April 2025. Please share! This is a great opportunity for PhD students and postdocs working on differentiation, stem cells, embryonic ...

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