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Posted by the Node, on 26 January 2014
We realise that a lot of the people who register for an account with the Node are not experienced bloggers. It can be hard to write your first blog post: ...Posted by Seema Grewal, on 21 January 2014
Here are the highlights from the current issue of Development: Hoxb1b gets the neural tube into shape Hox genes are classically known for their roles in patterning the anterior-posterior ...Posted by the Node, on 15 January 2014
Here is our monthly round-up of some of the interesting content that we spotted around the internet: News & Research: – Nature revealed their list of 10 people that mattered ...Posted by soniasen, on 3 January 2014
Watching animals, with their vast diversity of complex behaviours, can never be boring. In the animals around us, ants, spiders, lizards, dogs, cats, fish, birds…, we see so many different ...Posted by Mate Varga, on 2 January 2014
In a vague sense it was a move that was planned all along. After all I did tell my friends and family when I left in 2001 for UPenn to ...Posted by Seema Grewal, on 31 December 2013
Here are the highlights from the current issue of Development: Peri important role for Notch Pericytes are specialised cells that wrap around the endothelial cells of the vasculature to ...Posted by ama, on 27 December 2013
In time of revision: of Wingless and morphogens Alfonso Martinez Arias The recent publication of the important work of C. Alexandre, LA. Baena and JP. Vincent on the molecular requirements ...Posted by Thibaut Brunet, on 27 December 2013
I am a former diploma student in Emmanuel Farge’s team “Mechanics and genetics of embryonic and tumoral development” (Paris). Watching embryos could only convince me of Lewis Wolpert’s famous claim ...Posted by Katie Howe, on 20 December 2013
DNA extraction from fruit is an easy experiment that makes a great demonstration for kids’ science fairs. I ran a DNA extraction stall at Oxford’s Wow!How? family science fair a ...Posted by Rob Fordham, on 18 December 2013
My name is Rob Fordham and I’ve just finished my PhD at the Wellcome Trust/MRC Cambridge Stem Cell Institute, University of Cambridge, supervised by Dr Kim Jensen (now Associate Professor ...