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Livers in development: YEN USA June Meeting

Posted by , on 28 June 2015

Frontal section image of mouse embryo with liver marker showing two different liver precursor populations invading and migrating into two different liver lobes (Siyeon Rhee). Continuing the effort to bring young ...

Friendly hello and a bit about stress & adult hippocampal neurogenesis

Posted by , on 27 June 2015

This is my first post for the Node, so I thought I would introduce myself a little bit… I just finished my MSc in Experimental Psychology (Behavioural Neuroscience) and now ...

High school students blog about StemCellTalks

Posted by , on 27 June 2015

StemCellTalks is a Canadian high school outreach initiative that has been running in 7 Canadian cities since 2010. This symposium was established to facilitate knowledge transfer between academia and high ...

Conference Travel Grants: $1000 grants for biologists

Posted by , on 25 June 2015

We’re really excited to be providing travel grants to support life science researchers and would like to share the opportunity with you. As a lot of us on the Axol team ...

Signalling 2015 conference: abstract deadline fast approaching

Posted by , on 23 June 2015

Signalling 2015: Cellular Functions of Phosphoinositides and Inositol Phosphates 1—4 September 2015 Robinson College, Cambridge, UK Join the Biochemical Society and FEBS in Robinson College, Cambridge, this September for the Signalling ...

Time travel for graduate students

Posted by , on 23 June 2015

Earlier this month, science & engineering graduate students at Washington University in St. Louis (WU) traveled in time. In the ballroom of the medical library, 70 students mingled with 15 ...

From our sister journals- June 2015

Posted by , on 22 June 2015

Here is some developmental biology related content from other journals published by The Company of Biologists.       Elucidating pulmonary hypoplasia in ciliopathies Ciliopathies are developmental disorders caused by ...

The Evolutionary Biology Meeting at Marseille

Posted by , on 17 June 2015

19th Evolutionary Biology Meeting at Marseille (EBMM) September 15-18, 2015   The Evolutionary Biology Meeting at Marseille is an annual congress which has gathered high level experts in evolutionary biology ...

An interview with Rudolf Jaenisch

Posted by , on 16 June 2015

This interview was first published in Development.   Rudolf Jaenisch is a Professor of Biology at Massachusetts Institute of Technology, a founding member of the Whitehead Institute for Biomedical Research and the current ...

In Development this week (Vol. 142, Issue 12)

Posted by , on 16 June 2015

Here are the highlights from the current issue of Development:   New tool for myelin formation in vitro The myelination of axons by oligodendrocytes in the nervous system is crucial for ...

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