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Moving towards heart success – Disease Models & Mechanisms Special Issue

Posted by , on 15 June 2023

The latest Special Issue of Disease Models & Mechanisms (DMM) includes articles that investigate the genetic and biological mechanisms of heart failure and identify potential therapeutic strategies.

Interview with the #YEN2023 panelists on equity, diversity and inclusion in science

Posted by , on 12 June 2023

We caught up with Alison Forbes (Head of EDI, the Francis Crick Institute), and Rafael Galupa (Scientist & social entrepreneur) after the 2023 Young Embryologist Network Conference.

Meeting report- 2023 Young Embryologist Network Conference 

Posted by , on 12 June 2023

The Young Embryologist Network (YEN) turns 15 this year. Read this meeting report of the 2023 YEN Conference.

Developing news

Posted by , on 5 June 2023

It matters who does science, mental health crisis among scientists and #devbio preLights.

May in preprints

Posted by , on 5 June 2023

The preprints in May 2023 related to developmental and stem cell biology.

Junior Group Leader Position Genetics and Developmental Biology

Posted by , on 31 May 2023

As part of its research strategy, the Institut Curie is recruiting a Junior Group Leader to the Genetics and Developmental Biology Department located in central Paris in an exceptional scientific ...

Lab meeting with the Zalc Lab

Posted by , on 25 May 2023

In this Lab meeting, we hear from the lab of Antoine Zalc at the Cochin Institute, Paris.

SciArt profile: Ivana Henry

Posted by , on 25 May 2023

In our latest SciArt profile we hear from Ivana Henry, a science communicator and illustrator with a background in developmental genetics.

Behind the Paper: the discovery of a novel cell type involved in fly touch sensing

Posted by , on 23 May 2023

Read the story behind the paper where Dr Federica Mangione, Nic Tapon and colleagues report a new type of specialised epidermal cells involved in touch sensing in Drosophila.

Haemorrhages in foetal brain tissue associated with the presence of SARS-CoV-2: How SARS-CoV-2 impacted our PhD bringing new and important findings.

Posted by , on 19 May 2023

Read the story behind the work by Marco Massimo, Carlotta Barelli and Katie Long looking into haemorrhages in foetal brain tissue.

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