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Leaders in the making: Women PhD students in STEM take initiative to define their leadership

Posted by , on 18 June 2021

Written by Shuangshuang Du, Rebecca Starble, and Lauren Gonzalez from the Yale Genetics Department. We face a historical moment in which more and more women are pursuing scientific careers, but ...

So long, and thanks for all the fish (and flies, and frogs, and all the rest)

Posted by , on 17 June 2021

Today’s my last day working at the Node and Development. I started in June 2016, which really feels like a different world looking back now – at the first conference ...

New PIs in a global pandemic: a view from Hong Kong

Posted by , on 16 June 2021

Developmental biology is a global science, but Europe and the USA get a lot of the airtime, and it can be hard for those outside these regions to get support ...

MRes position at Durham, UK: Anatomy and function of the mosquito olfactory system

Posted by , on 16 June 2021

Malaria mosquito is one of the deadliest animals on Earth, causing more than 400,000 death per year and affecting half of the world population. Our fight against malaria has currently ...

MRes position at Durham Univeristy, UK with an industrial collaborator: Identification of olfactory cues for egg laying in the Black Soldier Fly, an industrially important insect species

Posted by , on 16 June 2021

Identification of olfactory cues for egg laying in the Black Soldier Fly, an industrially important insect species Project description The potential of insect farming in providing a sustainable source of ...

Mysterious plant part reported

Posted by , on 15 June 2021

A Press Release from Development A previously unreported anatomical structure named the ‘cantil’ has been described in the popular plant model, Arabidopsis thaliana. Scientists from The Pennsylvania State University, USA, ...

PhD Position at the Princess Maxima Center - Artegiani group

Posted by , on 10 June 2021

We are looking for a motivated PhD student to join our lab at the Princess Maxima Center in Utrecht. The position is funded for 4 years with a full-time employment. ...

PhD studentship - Putting Cancer to Rest: Identifying Mechanisms Inactivating Brain Cancer Stem Cells

Posted by , on 8 June 2021

Applications are invited for a three-year PhD studentship available at the Dr Claudia Barros group, Peninsula Medical School, University of Plymouth, U.K. Director of Studies: Dr Claudia Barros (claudia.barros@plymouth.ac.uk) 2nd ...

May in preprints

Posted by , on 1 June 2021

Our latest trawl of the preprint servers for everything #devbio

Registration now open for UK Chick Developmental Biology Meeting Friday 10th Sept 2021

Posted by , on 21 May 2021

We are happy to announce that the UK Chick Developmental Biology Meeting 2021 will be held online on Friday 10th September. This one-day virtual meeting brings together researchers from Universities and Research Institutes ...

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