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In Development this week (Vol. 139, Issue 5)

Posted by , on 8 February 2012

Here are the highlights from the current issue of Development: ROCKed to the heart Noonan syndrome – a common cause of congenital heart disease – is often associated with missense ...

Freeware for scientists

Posted by , on 6 February 2012

After commenting on a previous post, I’ve decided to make my own post about freeware I use regularly that other scientists might find useful. All of these are available for ...

Stem cells on the Slovenian slopes

Posted by , on 6 February 2012

A couple of weeks ago, around 70 stem cell scientists gathered in the beautiful ski resort of Kranjska Gora, Slovenia, for the sixth meeting organised by the European Stem Cell ...

A wave from Quintay

Posted by , on 31 January 2012

The International course on Developmental Biology was a great experience, both instructive and mind-opening. All the students were shuttled to the remote and very small fishing village of Quintay, where ...

Society Journals and the Research Works Act

Posted by , on 31 January 2012

This post about the Research Works Act and the effect on society journals was written for, and first published on, Reciprocal Space. Reposted with permission, and edited to add a ...

This month on the Node - January 2012

Posted by , on 31 January 2012

This round-up also includes a few posts from the end of December that didn’t make it into December’s post due to holiday scheduling. Developmental Biology Bingo Game We made a ...

In Development this week (Vol. 139, Issue 4)

Posted by , on 24 January 2012

Here are the highlights from the current issue of Development: Neuronal cell fate: windows of opportunity It is becoming increasingly evident that both vertebrate and invertebrate neural progenitor cells exhibit ...

Science Online North Carolina

Posted by , on 19 January 2012

If you’re interested in the role of the internet in science and science communication, you should keep an eye on Twitter from today until Saturday. Specifically, the tag #scio12, which ...

Basic Scientist - Assistant, Associate, or Professor

Posted by , on 18 January 2012

        BASIC SCIENTIST ASSISTANT, ASSOCIATE, or PROFESSOR DEPARTMENT OF OTOLARYNGOLOGY / HEAD AND NECK SURGERY STANFORD UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE     Faculty Position in the University ...

10th International Congress on Cell Biology

Posted by , on 16 January 2012

We are proud to announce that the International Congress on Cell Biology will be held for the first time in Latin America. The International Federation for Cell Biology (IFCB) and ...

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