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Pluripotent Stem Cell Platform Executive Manager

Posted by , on 7 November 2013

Salary: £37,382 – £47,314 Fixed-term: The funds for this post are available until 30 November 2017 in the first instance. As part of the UK Regenerative Medicine Platform (UKRMP), three ...

An interview with Benoit Bruneau

Posted by , on 5 November 2013

This interview first appeared in Development.   Benoit Bruneau is a developmental biologist based at the Gladstone Institutes in San Francisco. His lab studies the transcription factors and chromatin remodelling complexes ...

In Development this week (Vol.140, Issue 22)

Posted by , on 5 November 2013

Here are the highlights from the current issue of Development:   Profiling the mammalian brain In mammals, adult neurogenesis is highly restricted to the subventricular zone and to the subgranular ...

Making Some Noise About Morphogens

Posted by , on 1 November 2013

Greetings, Node readers! We at The University of Chicago have just resumed our yearly Development, Regeneration and Stem Cell Biology Journal Club. I would like to take this opportunity to ...

This month on the Node- October 2013

Posted by , on 1 November 2013

  The Node was full of activity in October. Here are some of the highlights! New series – ‘A day in the life’ is our new series on the model ...

Principal Technician

Posted by , on 31 October 2013

The Wellcome Trust – Medical Research Council Stem Cell Institute draws together outstanding researchers from 25 stem cell laboratories in Cambridge to form a world-leading centre for stem cell biology ...

Conflicts of Interest

Posted by , on 28 October 2013

‘‘None of the scientists would comment on the record, for fear that it would affect their funding or that of their postdocs and graduate students’’ Nature, September 2012 ‘Is science ...

A day in the life of a Drosophila lab

Posted by , on 28 October 2013

My name is Nana and I’m a third year PhD student at the MRC National Institute for Medical Research in London. Our lab is in the Division of Molecular Neurobiology—so ...

Evolution of the Human Neocortex: How Unique Are We?

Posted by , on 28 October 2013

“Evolution of the Human Neocortex: How Unique Are We?” was the question asked at the Wiston House in West Sussex from 22-25 September 2013.  Although we were hardly the first to ...

BSDB Axon Guidance and Regeneration

Posted by , on 28 October 2013

This article was first published in the BSDB Summer newsletter   The Autumn Meeting of the BSDB on ‘Axon Guidance and Regeneration’, held on the  28th – 30th August, 2013 ...

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