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Development presents... a webinar on theoretical and computational modelling of developmental biology

Posted by , on 16 January 2023

Our next Development presents... webinar will be chaired by Associate Editor Paul François

Senior Laboratory Research Scientist position available in the Cell and Tissue Mechanobiology Lab at the Crick

Posted by , on 14 January 2023

This is a full-time, fixed term 2 year position on Crick terms and conditions of employment, which could also be offered as a secondment. https://www.crick.ac.uk/careers-study/vacancies/2023-01-09-senior-laboratory-research-scientist-alberto-elosegui-artola-cell-and-tissue-mechanobiology-lab   Summary: The Cell and Tissue Mechanobiology lab ...

Gordon Research Conference: Development Biology 2023

Posted by , on 13 January 2023

June 25 – 30 Mount Holyoke College, Massachusetts, USA It’s back! After 4 years and a global pandemic, the Developmental Biology GRC is on. This is the premier, international scientific ...

Call for Nominations: 2023 IZFS George Streisinger & Chi-Bin Chien Awards

Posted by , on 11 January 2023

Dear Zebrafish Community, The International Zebrafish Society (IZFS) is pleased to announce the call for nominations for our two prestigious annual awards – The George Streisinger and the Chi-Bin Chien ...

BSDB Gurdon Studentship Report - Paula Richter

Posted by , on 10 January 2023

NRAP H100Q Mutation in Zebrafish During the first year of my course in biological sciences, I became interested in developmental biology. I am mesmerized by the exploration of the beginnings ...

SciArt profile: Mol Mir

Posted by , on 9 January 2023

In our first SciArt profile of 2023, we hear from Mol Mir, a Science Visualization specialist. Mol shares how a tour of an EM facility turn into a job, and ...

BSDB Gurdon Studentship Report – Sonia Paoli

Posted by , on 6 January 2023

Exploring how germ cells are metabolically supported in Drosophila testes During the summer I had the privilege to work in Dr. Amoyel’s lab at UCL, to study the mechanisms providing ...

BSDB Gurdon Studentship Report - Xueqing Li

Posted by , on 6 January 2023

The role of canonical Wnt signalling in embryogenesis of the invertebrate chordate Ciona intestinalis. Ascidians, as the closest invertebrate sister group of vertebrates, are important to study the development and ...

BSDB Gurdon Studentship Report - Aleksandr Markov

Posted by , on 5 January 2023

Role of PAX6 in human cerebral organoid development The cerebral cortex contains two major classes of neurons: excitatory and inhibitory. The imbalance between them is postulated to underlie some autism ...

Embryos and the beginning of human life

Posted by , on 5 January 2023

A new article on embryos and the beginning of independent human life: In her January 1 New York Times article, “When does life start? A post-Roe conundrum,” reporter Elizabeth Dias ...

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