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Posted by the Node Interviews, on 9 August 2018
The neural crest is a progenitor population with the capacity to contribute to all vertebrate germ layers. The transcription factor and signalling pathway activity underlying this remarkable pluripotency have been well ...Posted by preLights CoB, on 8 August 2018
Welcome to our monthly selection of developmental biology (and related) preLights preLights, the preprint highlighting service supported by The Company of Biologists, has now reached over 150 posts ...Posted by Helena Jambor, on 6 August 2018
When reading about co-evolution of prey and predators, I stumbled across a cute new plot type: a half boxplot, half dot plot to show data distributions. Wilson used ...Posted by the Node, on 2 August 2018
Welcome to our monthly trawl for developmental biology (and other related/just plain cool) preprints. In one of the most contentious (at least on Twitter!) pieces of preprint news in ...Posted by Laure Bally-Cuif, on 2 August 2018
Deadline extended ! 26 Aug. 2018 Conference Jacques Monod in Developmental Biology, « Modeling Cell Fate » Roscoff, Brittany, on 19-23 Nov 2018. Deadline for applications: 26 Aug. 2018 at https://cjm5-2018.sciencesconf.org/This CJM will place ...Posted by Jill Harrison, on 1 August 2018
A perspective on our recent paper ‘CLAVATA was a genetic novelty for the morphological innovation of 3D growth in land plants’1. In the 1950’s, the German botanist Walter Zimmermann ...Posted by Katherine Brown, on 25 July 2018
We are still looking for a Scientific Reviews Editor for the journal Development – for full details, please see the job advert here. You may have noticed that this is ...Posted by the Node, on 23 July 2018
This year the British Society for Developmental Biology turned 70, and celebrated the milestone at its Spring meeting at Warwick (check out Twitter for some of the fun, and Andreas ...Posted by the Node Interviews, on 23 July 2018
Parasitic plants are fascinating and agriculturally relevant organisms that rely for their success on the haustorium, a specialised root structure that invades host root vasculature to derive nutrients and water. A ...Posted by Sandra Edwards, on 18 July 2018
It’s hard to describe with words how my experience has been at the Marine Biological Laboratory (MBL) in Woods Hole, Massachusetts, but I’m going to give it a try… My ...