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Posted by PeterAVAnderson, on 29 November 2013
What is the earliest Phylum of metazoans to possess what we would recognize as a nervous system? Did earlier organisms have all the components of a nervous system in the ...Posted by felicity davie, on 29 November 2013
Posted by Felicity Davie, Royal Society Publishing: Molecular and functional evolution of transcriptional enhancers in animals – TB 1632 – Dec 13 Royal Society Publishing has just published Molecular and ...Posted by kathymweston, on 28 November 2013
If you’re interested in how science is done, what it takes to make major discoveries, and how we got to where we are today, you may be interested in a ...Posted by Andre Brown, on 27 November 2013
Research, write grants, publish papers, teach, manage staff, collaborate. And now engage the public?! Most scientists have their hands full, and while public engagement sounds nice in the abstract, actually ...Posted by Catarina Vicente, on 25 November 2013
The first joint meeting of the French Society for Developmental Biology and the French Society of Genetics took place close to Avignon, in Isle sur la Sorgue, between the 12th ...Posted by gkirkham, on 22 November 2013
What is a science exhibition? These are publicly accessible exhibitions that hold stalls designed to communicate specific areas of science to a lay audience. They tend to vary in terms ...Posted by gkirkham, on 22 November 2013
Why is this a good activity? It is often difficult to communicate how the organization of individual cells can affect later function, particularly with regard to early embryogenesis and ...Posted by Stephen Freeman, on 21 November 2013
Hi I’m Steve and I work in the Sensory Development lab at the RIKEN Center for Developmental Biology in Kobe, Japan. We study the development of the chick inner ear. ...Posted by IRBBarcelona, on 20 November 2013
Using Drosophila melanogaster, researchers at IRB Barcelona discover that during multiple cell migrations a single cell can act as leader, dragging the others with it. _____________ The migration of groups ...Posted by the Node, on 19 November 2013
Here is our monthly round-up of some of the interesting content that we spotted around the internet: News – Developmental biologist Jim Smith, director of MRC National Institute for ...